Blood test may unlock secrets of lung cancer drug resistance
NCT ID NCT04087473
First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at blood samples from 50 people with a specific type of lung cancer (ALK-positive) that had stopped responding to targeted treatments. The goal was to find genetic changes in the blood that explain why the drugs stopped working. By matching these changes to the right next treatment, doctors hope to improve outcomes for patients.
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Locations
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Asan Medical Centre
Seoul, 05505, South Korea
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National Cancer Center Singapore
Singapore, 169690, Singapore
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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University Malaya Medical Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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