Lung cancer drug lorbrena under safety spotlight in 1,290 patients
NCT ID NCT03844464
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked at side effects of the lung cancer drug Lorbrena in 1,290 patients. Researchers focused on nervous system problems and liver damage. The goal was to understand what factors might increase these risks during real-world use.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Lorbrena (lorlatinib)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better manage side effects of Lorbrena in lung cancer patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study after the drug was already approved, so it does not test new treatments or cures. Results may not apply to all patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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1,290 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2019
- Finished
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Jul 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
683 patients
- Ages
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0 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * All administered patients Exclusion Criteria: * Nothing
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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3-22-7, Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo, 151-8589, Japan
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