LUME-Lung 1 was a randomized, placebo-controlled, Phase III trial investigatingnintedanib + docetaxel versus placebo + docetaxel in patients with advanced NSCLC progres-sing after first-line chemotherapy. Progression-free survival was significantly improved withnintedanib + docetaxel in the overall population and overall survival was significantly improved in thepre-specified analysis of patients with adenocarcinoma. We evaluated the frequency of characteristicadverse events (AEs) commonly seen with existing anti-angiogenic agents.