New hope for asian lung cancer patients: Head-to-Head drug battle
NCT ID NCT02838420
Summary
This study compares two targeted drugs, alectinib and crizotinib, for Asian patients with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (ALK-positive) who haven't had prior treatment. Researchers want to see which drug better controls the cancer for longer and is safer. The trial involves 187 participants who take one of the two pills daily.
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Locations
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Asan Medical Center
Seoul, 05505, South Korea
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Beijing Cancer Hospital
Beijing, 100142, China
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Beijing Chest Hospital
Beijing, 101149, China
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Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Shanghai, 200032, China
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Guangdong General Hospital
Guangzhou, 510080, China
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Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital
Harbin, 150081, China
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Jiangsu Cancer Hospital
Nanjing, 210009, China
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Jilin Cancer Hospital
Changchun, 132013, China
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Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Seoul, 03181, South Korea
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Rajavithi Hospital
Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
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Ramathibodi Hospital
Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
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Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, 06351, South Korea
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Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital
Shanghai, 200433, China
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Shanghai chest hospital
Shanghai, 200030, China
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Songklanagarind Hospital
Songkhla, 90110, Thailand
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Sun Yet-sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, 510060, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of College of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, 310003, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Guangzhou, 510120, China
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West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Chengdu, 610041, China
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Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Hangzhou, 310022, China
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the First Hospital of Jilin University
Changchun, 130021, China
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