Real-World check: does lorlatinib work for ALK lung cancer?

NCT ID NCT06487078

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how effective and safe the drug lorlatinib is for people with a specific type of lung cancer (ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer) who have not had treatment before. Researchers will follow 90 patients in French clinics to see how long they live without the cancer getting worse and track any side effects. The goal is to understand how well the drug works in real-world settings, not just in controlled trials.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Lorlatinib

What this could lead to

If successful, this could confirm that lorlatinib is effective and safe for untreated ALK-positive lung cancer patients in everyday medical practice.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. It is also small (90 patients) and only in France, so findings may not apply to everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

non-small cell lung carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • CH ALBI

    RECRUITING

    Albi, 81000, France

  • CHBA

    RECRUITING

    Vannes, 56017, France

  • CHIC

    RECRUITING

    Créteil, 94010, France

  • CHRU Bretonneau

    RECRUITING

    Tours, 37000, France

  • CHRU de Nancy

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nancy, 54035, France

  • CHU Nantes

    RECRUITING

    Nantes, 44093, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Francois Mitterand

    RECRUITING

    Pau, 64046, France

  • Centre Hospitalier du Pays d AIX

    RECRUITING

    Aix-en-Provence, 13100, France

  • Centre Leon Berard

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lyon, 69373, France

  • Ch Annecy Genevois

    RECRUITING

    Pringy, 74374, France

  • Ch Avignon

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Avignon, 84000, France

  • Ch Cornouaille

    RECRUITING

    Quimper, 29107, France

  • Ch Troyes

    RECRUITING

    Troyes, 10003, France

  • Chits Ch Sainte Musse

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Toulon, 83000, France

  • Chu Amiens Sud

    RECRUITING

    Amiens, 80000, France

  • Chu Limoges

    RECRUITING

    Limoges, 87042, France

  • Clcc Georges Francois Leclerc

    RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

  • Clinique Teissier

    RECRUITING

    Valenciennes, 59300, France

  • Hopital Cochin

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, 75014, France

  • Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75908, France

  • Hopital Foch

    RECRUITING

    Suresnes, 92151, France

  • Hopital Morvan

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Brest, 29000, France

  • Hopital Pontchaillou

    RECRUITING

    Rennes, 35033, France

  • Hopital Robert Schuman de Vantoux

    RECRUITING

    Metz, 57070, France

  • Hopital Saint Joseph

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75674, France

  • Hopital de Rangueil

    RECRUITING

    TSA 50032 Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Hopital de Villefranche Sur Saone

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Gleizé, 69400, France

  • Institut Bergonie

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, 33076, France

  • Institut Curie

    RECRUITING

    Paris, Paris, 75005, France

  • Institut Godinot

    RECRUITING

    Reims, 51056, France

  • Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, 30072, France