New combo therapy aims to keep lung cancer from returning after surgery

NCT ID NCT06624059

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests the safety of combining the targeted drug alectinib with chemotherapy in people who have had surgery for a specific type of lung cancer (ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer). The 11 participants received up to four cycles of the drug combo after their tumor was completely removed. The goal is to see if this approach can help control the disease without causing too many side effects.

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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

Locations

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Di Perugia Ospedale s. Maria Della Misericordia

    Perugia, Umbria, 06156, Italy

  • Beijing Cancer Hospital

    Beijing, 100142, China

  • Guangdong General Hospital

    Guangzhou, 510000, China

  • Instituto do Cancer do Estado de Sao Paulo - ICESP

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-000, Brazil

  • Jinhua municipal central hospital

    Jinhua, China

  • RedSalud Vitacura

    Santiago, Chile

  • Royal North Shore Hospital

    St Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia

  • Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

    Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

  • The third people's hospital of Chengdu

    Chengdu, China

  • Yunnan Cancer Hospital

    Kunming, 650118, China