New pill shows promise for hard-to-treat lung cancer in asian patients

NCT ID NCT02442349

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested a drug called AZD9291 in 171 adults from Asia Pacific with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that had a specific gene mutation (T790M). All participants had already tried other treatments that stopped working. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink tumors and control the disease. Results showed it helped some patients, but ongoing management is still needed.

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Locations

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    Kogarah, 2217, Australia

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    Nedlands, 6009, Australia

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    Woolloongabba, 4102, Australia

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    Beijing, 100021, China

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    Beijing, 100142, China

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    Beijing, 100730, China

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    Changchun, 130000, China

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    Chengdu, 610041, China

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    Chongqing, 400038, China

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    Chongqing, 400042, China

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    Fuzhou, 350014, China

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    Haikou, 570311, China

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    Hangzhou, 310003, China

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    Hangzhou, 310006, China

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    Hangzhou, 310022, China

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    Harbin, 150049, China

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    Jinan, 250117, China

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    Nanjing, 210009, China

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    Shanghai, 200030, China

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    Shanghai, 200032, China

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    Shanghai, CN-200433, China

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    Wuhan, 430022, China

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    Wuhan, 430030, China

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    Xi'an, 710032, China

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    Xi'an, 710038, China

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    Zhengzhou, 450008, China

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    Goyang-si, 10408, South Korea

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    Seongnam-si, 13620, South Korea

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    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

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    Seoul, 6351, South Korea

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