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First-Line Lorlatinib or Crizotinib in Advanced ALK-Positive Lung Cancer.
The New England journal of medicine - 19 Nov 2020
Shaw Alice T, Bauer Todd M, de Marinis Filippo, Felip Enriqueta, Goto Yasushi, Liu Geoffrey, Mazieres Julien, Kim Dong-Wan, Mok Tony, Polli Anna, Thurm Holger, Calella Anna M, Peltz Gerson, Solomon Benjamin J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lorlatinib, a third-generation inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), has antitumor activity in previously treated patients with ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The efficacy of lorlatinib, as compared with that of crizotinib, as first-line treatment for advanced ALK-positive NSCLC is unclear. METHODS: We conducted a global, randomized, phase 3 trial comparing lorlatinib with...
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