Tokyo, Oct. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059583) titled 'Alectinib and Local Therapy for Optimal Treatment in ALK-Positive non-small cell lung cancer (ALTHEO Study)' on Oct. 30.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Specified Nonprofit Corporation North East Japan Study Group

Condition: Condition - ALK fusion gene-positive lung cancer. Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genomic information - YES

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to elucidate the clinical significance of performing local treatment for brain metastases before systemic therapy in patients with ALK-positive lung cancer with brain metastases. Basic objectives2 - Safe...