Phase III Trial BI 695502 Plus Chemotherapy vs. Avastin® Plus Chemotherapy in Patients With Lung Cancer

Inclusion criteria:

Adult patients aged >=18 years with histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced
nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (nsNSCLC). Mixed tumors should be categorized
according to the predominant histology.

Note: NSCLC should be predominantly nonsquamous. Recurrent or metastatic disease (Stage IV)
with an indication for therapy with paclitaxel + carboplatin + Avastin®.

Patients harboring tumors with unknown or without activating epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) / anaplastic lymphoma receptor tyrosine kinase (ALK) mutation maybe
included provided chemotherapy is standard of care. At least one measurable lesion
according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 based on independent
central review.

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) 0 or 1.

Adequate hepatic, renal, and bone marrow function:

Life expectancy > 6 months based on clinical judgment. Further inclusion criteria apply.

Exclusion criteria:

Prior therapy with monoclonal antibodies or small molecule inhibitors against Vascular
Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) or VEGF receptors, including Avastin®.

Prior systemic therapy for metastatic disease. Prior systemic anticancer therapy or
radiotherapy for locally advanced nsNSCLC if completed <12 months prior to Screening.

Previous malignancy other than NSCLC in the last 5 years except for basal cell cancer of
the skin or pre-invasive cancer of the cervix.

Symptomatic brain metastasis. Diagnosis of small cell carcinoma of the lung, squamous cell
carcinoma of the lung, NSCLC not specified (NS) or NSCLC not otherwise specified(NOS).

Any unresolved toxicity > Common Toxicity Criteria Grade 1 (except alopecia) from previous
anticancer therapy (including radiotherapy).

History or evidence of inherited bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy with the risk of
bleeding. Thrombotic or hemorrhagic event =< 6 months prior to Screening. Further exclusion
criteria apply.