Breakthrough drug doubles time before lung cancer worsens
NCT ID NCT02296125
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 20, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This large study tested whether a new targeted drug (osimertinib) works better than standard treatments for people with advanced lung cancer that has specific genetic mutations. The trial involved 674 patients whose cancer had spread and couldn't be cured with surgery or radiation. Researchers compared how long patients' cancer stayed under control without getting worse between the new drug and existing treatments.
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Anaheim, California, 92801, United States
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Santa Rosa, California, 95403, United States
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West Hills, California, 91307, United States
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Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States
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Atlanta, Georgia, 30318, United States
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Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States
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Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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Bethesda, Maryland, 20817, United States
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Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States
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Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144, United States
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Burlington, Vermont, 05401, United States
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Camperdown, 2050, Australia
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Chermside, 4032, Australia
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Clayton, 3168, Australia
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Heidelberg, 3084, Australia
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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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Leuven, 3000, Belgium
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Liège, 4000, Belgium
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Roeselare, 8800, Belgium
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Porto Alegre, 90610-000, Brazil
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Sofia, 1330, Bulgaria
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Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z2, Canada
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Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 5C2, Canada
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Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X5, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada
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Beijing, 100071, China
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Beijing, 100853, China
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Changchun, 130012, China
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Changchun, 130021, China
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Chongqing, 400037, China
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Chongqing, 400038, China
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Chongqing, 400042, China
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Fuzhou, 350025, China
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Guangzhou, 510080, China
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Hangzhou, 310022, China
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Nanjing, 210029, China
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Nanning, 530021, China
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Shanghai, 200433, China
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Ürümqi, 830000, China
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Wuhan, 430071, China
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Xi'an, 710038, China
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Yangzhou, 225001, China
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Caen, F-14033, France
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Créteil, 94010, France
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Lyon, 69373, France
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Nantes, 44202, France
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Toulon Naval, 83800, France
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Villejuif, 94805, France
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Bad Berka, 99437, Germany
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Berlin, 13125, Germany
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Gauting, 82131, Germany
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Halle, 06120, Germany
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Heidelberg, 69126, Germany
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Karlsruhe, 76137, Germany
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Lübeck, 23538, Germany
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München, 81925, Germany
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Villingen-Schwenningen, 78052, Germany
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Farkasgyepü, 8582, Hungary
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Miskolc, 3529, Hungary
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Székesfehérvár, 8000, Hungary
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Tatabánya, 2800, Hungary
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Zalaegerszeg, 8900, Hungary
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Haifa, 31999, Israel
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Kfar Saba, 4428164, Israel
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Petah Tikva, 49100, Israel
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Tel Litwinsky, 52621, Israel
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Cremona, 26100, Italy
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Lecce, 73100, Italy
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Lecco, 23900, Italy
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Orbassano, 10043, Italy
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Parma, 43126, Italy
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Roma, 00144, Italy
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Chūōku, 104-0045, Japan
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Kanazawa, 920-8641, Japan
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Kashiwa, 277-8577, Japan
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Kobe, 650-0047, Japan
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Matsuyama, 791-0280, Japan
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Osaka, 541-8567, Japan
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Osakasayama-shi, 589-8511, Japan
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Sendai, 980-0873, Japan
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Kaohsiung City, 833, Taiwan
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Taichung, 402, Taiwan
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Tainan, 704, Taiwan
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Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan
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Izmir, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Dnipro, 49102, Ukraine
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Kryvyi Rih, 50048, Ukraine
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Lviv, 79031, Ukraine
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Sumy, 40022, Ukraine
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Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Withington, M20 4BX, United Kingdom
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Hanoi, 100000, Vietnam
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Hanoi, 10000, Vietnam
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Ho Chi Minh City, 70000, Vietnam
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