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A study looking at lorlatinib for advanced non small cell lung cancer (ALKALINE)

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study is looking at lorlatinib for non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has a change in a called anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK). This is called ALK positive disease.

It is open to people whose cancer got worse during treatment with one of the following:

  • ceritinib

  • alectinib

  • brigatinib

If you are still having treatment with one of the above and it is still working you may be able to join a that is part of this study.

Recruitment start: 29 September 2022

Recruitment end: 1 July 2023

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Fiona Blackhall

Supported by

European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)

Last reviewed: 05 Sept 2023

CRUK internal database number: 19164

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