New pill aims to stop lung Cancer's return after surgery
NCT ID NCT03456076
Summary
This study is testing whether a targeted pill called alectinib works better than standard chemotherapy to prevent lung cancer from coming back after surgery. It involves patients whose lung cancer has been completely removed and who have a specific genetic marker (ALK-positive). Participants are randomly assigned to take the pill for two years or receive four cycles of chemotherapy, then followed to see whose cancer stays away longer.
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Locations
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AHN Cancer Institute ? Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States
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Aichi Cancer Center
Aichi, 464-8681, Japan
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Ajou University Medical Center
Gyeonggi-do, 16499, South Korea
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Almaty Oncology Center
Almaty, 050054, Kazakhstan
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Ankara Ataturk Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital
Ankara, 06500, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Asan Medical Center
Seoul, 05505, South Korea
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Az. Osp. Monaldi
Naples, Campania, 80131, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliera Di Perugia Ospedale s. Maria Della Misericordia
Perugia, Umbria, 06156, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliera San Camillo Forlanini - Unità Operativa Complessa di Pneumologia Oncologica 1
Rome, Lazio, 00151, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria San Luigi Gonzaga
Orbassano, Piedmont, 10043, Italy
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Baskent University Adana Dr. Turgut Noyan Practice and Research Hospital
Adana, 01250, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Beijing Cancer Hospital
Beijing, 100142, China
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CHU Angers
Angers, 49933, France
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Chang Gung Medical Foundation - Linkou
Taoyuan District, 333, Taiwan
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Chang Gung Memorial Foundation - Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung City, 00833, Taiwan
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Chemotherapy SI Dnipropetrovsk MA of MOHU
Dnipropetrovsk, 49102, Ukraine
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China Medical University Hospital
Taichung, 40447, Taiwan
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Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
Jeollanam-do, 58128, South Korea
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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Clinical center University of Sarajevo
Sarajevo, 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Ege Uni Medical Faculty Hospital
Izmir, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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FSBI Russian Oncology Research Center n.a. Blokhin of MOH RF
Moscow, Moscow Oblast, 115478, Russia
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Fachklinik für Lungenerkrankungen
Immenhausen, 34376, Germany
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First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xi'an, 710061, China
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Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Fujian, 350001, China
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GUZ Regional clinical hospital # 1
Krasnodar, 350086, Russia
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Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Incheon, 21565, South Korea
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Gdanski Uniwersytet Medyczny
Gda?sk, 80-214, Poland
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GenesisCare North Shore
St Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia
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Guangdong General Hospital
Guangzhou, 510080, China
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Guys Hospital
London, SE1 9RY, United Kingdom
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Hacettepe Uni Medical Faculty Hospital
Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Healthcare Institution ?Gomel Regional Clinical Oncologic Dispensary?
Homyel, Homyel'skaya Voblasts', 246012, Belarus
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Healthcare Institution Grodno University Hospital
Hrodna, Grodnenskaya, 230030, Belarus
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Hetenyi Geza County Hospital
Szolnok, 5004, Hungary
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Hiroshima University Hospital
Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan
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Hopital Bichat Claude Bernard
Paris, 75018, France
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Hopital Nord AP-HM
Marseille, 13015, France
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Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia
Valencia, 46010, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol
Barcelona, 08916, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hospital Universitario La Paz
Madrid, 28046, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio
Seville, 41013, Spain
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Barcelona, 08041, Spain
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Inonu University Medical Faculty Turgut Ozal Medical Center Medical Oncology Department
Malatya, 44280, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Institut Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, 94805, France
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Irccs Istituto Europeo di Oncologia (IEO)
Milan, Lombardy, 20141, Italy
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Istanbul Uni Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital
Istanbul, 34300, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Izmir Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Surgery Research Hospital
Izmir, 35110, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Jilin Cancer Hospital
Changchun, 132013, China
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Juntendo University Hospital
Tokyo, 113-8431, Japan
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Kanagawa Cancer Center
Kanagawa, 241-8515, Japan
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Kasr Eieny Uni Hospital
Cairo, 11555, Egypt
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Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbH
Chemnitz, 09116, Germany
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Korea University Guro Hospital
Seoul, 08308, South Korea
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Krakowski Szpital Specjalistyczny im sw. Jana Paw?a II
Krakow, 31-202, Poland
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Krankenhaus Nord - Klinik Floridsdorf
Vienna, 1210, Austria
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Kumamoto University Hospital
Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan
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Kyiv City Clinical Oncological Center
Kyiv, 03115, Ukraine
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Kyoto University Hospital
Kyoto, 606-8507, Japan
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MGH Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Medical center of Yuriy Spizhenko LLC
Kapitanovka Village, KIEV Governorate, 08112, Ukraine
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Medikal Park Samsun
Samsun, 55200, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Meir Medical Center
Kfar Saba, 44281, Israel
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Metropolitan Hospital
Athens, 185 47, Greece
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Moscow City Oncology Hospital #62
Moscovskaya Oblast, Moscow Oblast, 143423, Russia
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National Cancer Center
Gyeonggi-do, 10408, South Korea
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National Cancer Center Hospital
Tokyo, 104-0045, Japan
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National Cancer Center Hospital East
Chiba, 277-8577, Japan
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National Hospital Organization Himeji Medical Center
Hyōgo, 670-8520, Japan
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National Hospital Organization Hokkaido Cancer Center
Hokkaido, 003-0804, Japan
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National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center
Fukuoka, 811-1395, Japan
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, 10002, Taiwan
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Niels-Stensen-Kliniken Franziskus-Hospital Harderberg GmbH
Georgsmarienhütte, 49124, Germany
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Niigata Cancer Center Hospital
Niigata, 951-8566, Japan
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Odense Universitetshospital, Onkologisk Afdeling R
Odense C, 5000, Denmark
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Okayama University Hospital
Okayama, 700-8558, Japan
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Oncomed SRL
Timișoara, 300239, Romania
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Orszagos Onkologiai Intezet
Budapest, 1122, Hungary
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Osaka City General Hospital
Osaka, 534-0021, Japan
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P.A. Gertsen Cancer Research Inst.
Moscow, Moscow Oblast, 125284, Russia
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PHI University Clinic of Radiotherapy and Oncology; Malignant diseases of thorax
Skopje, 1000, North Macedonia
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Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University
Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, 197022, Russia
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Peter MacCallum Cancer Center
Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
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Private Health Organization Acibadem Sistina Hospital
Skopje, 1000, North Macedonia
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Prof Dr I Chiricuta Institute of Oncology
Cluj-Napoca, 400015, Romania
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RCI Sumy Regional Clinical Oncological Dispensary
Sumy, 40005, Ukraine
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Ramathibodi Hospital
Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
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Rambam Health Care Campus
Haifa, 3109601, Israel
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Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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SPb City Clin Onc Dsp
Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, 197022, Russia
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Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, 06351, South Korea
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Scientific Research Oncology Institute named after N.N. Petrov
Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, 197758, Russia
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Sendai Kousei Hospital
Miyagi, 981-0914, Japan
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Gyeonggi-do, 13620, South Korea
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Shandong Cancer Hospital
Jinan, 250117, China
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Shanghai Chest Hospital
Shanghai, 200030, China
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Shenzhen People's Hospital
Shenzhen, 510852, China
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Shizuoka Cancer Center
Shizuoka, 411-8777, Japan
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Siriraj Hospital
Bangkok, 10700, Thailand
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Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Xitun Dist., 40705, Taiwan
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The Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR
Tokyo, 135-8550, Japan
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Theageneio Hospital
Thessaloniki, 54007, Greece
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Thoraxklinik Heidelberg gGmbH
Heidelberg, 69126, Germany
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Tokyo Medical University Hospital
Tokyo, 160-0023, Japan
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Union Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, 430023, China
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Vinnytsia Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary
Vinnytsia, 21029, Ukraine
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Vitebsk Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary
Vitebsk, Vitebsk Oblast, BU-210603, Belarus
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Warminsko-Mazurskie Centrum Chorób P?uc w Olsztynie
Olsztyn, 10-357, Poland
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West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Chengdu, 610041, China
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Wielkopolskie Centrum Pulmonologii i Torakochirurgii w Poznaniu
Poznan, 60-569, Poland
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Wythenshaw Hospital
Manchester, M23 9QZ, United Kingdom
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Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Hangzhou, 310022, China
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Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University
Shanghai, 200032, China
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