Real-World check: does zepzelca hold up for tough lung cancer?
NCT ID NCT06021483
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is tracking 300 people with advanced small cell lung cancer who are taking the drug Zepzelca (lurbinectedin) after their first chemotherapy stopped working. Researchers want to see how well the drug shrinks tumors and what side effects occur in everyday hospital settings. The goal is to gather real-world evidence to support safe and effective use of this treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Zepzelca (lurbinectedin)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm how well Zepzelca works and how safe it is in everyday medical practice for people with advanced small cell lung cancer.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. It only includes people who have already failed one chemotherapy, so findings 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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About 300 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2023
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2025
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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
Patients With Metastatic SCLC who have failed first-line platinum-based chemotherapy
- Ages
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19 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: * Patients who voluntarily provide written consent for personal information collection and utilization after receiving an explanation about the objective and methods of the study * Patients who have received or are scheduled to receive Zepzelca™ inj., according to domestic approval indications * Patients with metastatic SCLC who have failed first-line platinum-based chemotherapy Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with no prior history of platinum-based anticancer chemotherapy for cancer treatment * Patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to this drug or its components * Pregnant, potentially pregnant, or lactating women * Patients currently participating in another clinical trial (drug or medical device) or planning to participate in another clinical trial during the study period (except for non-interventional clinical studies or cases where the clinical trial drug administration has ended and only follow-up is remaining) * Patients who are judged by the principle Investigator or sub-Investigator to be ineligible to participate in the study.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
RECRUITINGSeoul, South Korea
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