Phase 3 Study of Pyrotinib Versus Docetaxel in Patients With Advanced Non-squamous NSCLC Harboring a HER2 Exon 20 Mutation Who Failed Platinum Based Chemotherapy

NCT ID: NCT04447118

Last Updated: 2025-12-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

151 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-09-11

Study Completion Date

2024-12-06

Brief Summary

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This is a randomized, positive-controlled, open-label, international multicenter, Phase 3 clinical study to compare the efficacy and safety of pyrotinib versus docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous NSCLC harboring a HER2 exon 20 mutation who failed platinum based chemotherapy.

Detailed Description

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150 eligible subjects will be randomized in a 2:1 ratio (Study treatment Arm: Control Arm = 100 : 50 subjects) to receive pyrotinib or docetaxel monotherapy.

Each treatment cycle is defined as 21 days for subjects in both arms. Treatment regimen of pyrotinib (Study treatment Arm): 400 mg/d (QD) oral pyrotinib will be administered within 30 minutes after completion of a meal.

Treatment regimen of docetaxel (Control Arm): 75 mg/m2 (Q3W) of docetaxel will be administered via intravenous infusion.

In this study, crossover treatment is allowed for subjects in Control Arm. Within the specified time window of each cycle, subjects should complete physical examinations, laboratory tests, quality of life questionnaires and other tests to assess the safety and quality of life of the subjects.

During study treatment, tumor radiological assessments will be performed every 6 weeks (42 ± 7 days) in the first 52 weeks and every 12 weeks (84 ± 7 days) thereafter.

After the end of treatment and safety follow-up, all subjects will be followed for survival (every 56 ± 7 days) until death, withdrawal of informed consent, lost to follow-up, or termination of the study (whichever occurs first).

Conditions

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Non-squamous NSCLC HER2 Exon 20 Mutation

Keywords

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pyrotinib docetaxel HER2 Exon 20 Mutation NSCLC

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors
In this study, the Blinded Independent Review Committee (BIRC) will perform a blinded evaluation on the primary endpoint.

Study Groups

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Study treatment Arm

Pyrotinib maleate tablet, 400 mg, once daily (QD)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pyrotinib

Intervention Type DRUG

400 mg, once daily (QD), will be administered with water within 30 minutes after completion of a meal, at approximately the same time each day on a continuous daily dosing schedule, with 21 days as a cycle.

Control Arm

Docetaxel injection, 75 mg/m2, once every 3 weeks (Q3W)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Docetaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

75 mg/m2, once every 3 weeks (Q3W), will be administered by intravenous infusion over 1 hour, with 21 days as a cycle.

Interventions

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Pyrotinib

400 mg, once daily (QD), will be administered with water within 30 minutes after completion of a meal, at approximately the same time each day on a continuous daily dosing schedule, with 21 days as a cycle.

Intervention Type DRUG

Docetaxel

75 mg/m2, once every 3 weeks (Q3W), will be administered by intravenous infusion over 1 hour, with 21 days as a cycle.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Irene Docetaxel injection

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Signed and dated written informed consent which is approved by IRB/EC, willing and able to comply with scheduled treatment, all examinations at study visits, and other study procedures.
* ECOG PS 0-1.
* Have histologically or cytologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC disease.
* Before enrollment, a documented confirmed presence of activating mutations in exon 20 of the HER2 gene must be provided. Sufficient tumor tissue samples should be provided to retrospectively confirm the mutation status of the HER2 gene.
* Must have measureable disease per RECIST v1.1.
* For advanced NSCLC, patients must have had progressive disease on or after a platinum based chemotherapy, with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors (PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors) and/or anti-angiogenic drugs. No more than 2 prior lines of systemic therapy are allowed.
* The laboratory test values must meet the following standards to manifest that the functional level of important organs/systems meets the requirements.
* Female patient of childbearing potential (WOCBP) and male patient whose - partner is WOCBP must agree to use effective contraception method during the study period.

Exclusion Criteria

* Malignant tumors with other pathological types.
* Medical history of other active malignancies within last 5 years.
* Subjects with active CNS metastases.
* Previously treated with targeted drugs for HER2 gene mutations,or previously treated with docetaxel.
* Prior to the first dose of study treatment, patients with severe effusions with clinical symptoms, severe cardiac disease, or severe infection.
* Prior to the first dose of study treatment, patients with diseases or special conditions that affect drug administration and absorption.
* Congenital or acquired immunodeficiency.
* History of allergy to the study drugs or components.
* Prior to the first dose of study treatment, or during the study period, patients receive or are anticipated to receive continuous strong CYP3A4 inducers or inhibitors, P-gp inhibitors, or medications that are known to cause QT/QTc prolongation.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Wei Shi, MD,PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Locations

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University of California - Irvine Medical Center

Orange, California, United States

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University of California (UC) Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, United States

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Innovative Clinical Research Institute

Whittier, California, United States

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Florida Cancer Specialists South Divisio

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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Florida Cancer Specialists North Divisio

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC)

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States

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Gabrail Cancer Center

Canton, Ohio, United States

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Tennessee Oncology

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States

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Summit Cancer Centers - North Spokane

Spokane, Washington, United States

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Royal North Shore Hospital

St Leonards, Saint Leonards, Australia

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Border Medical Oncology

Albury, , Australia

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St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

Fitzroy, , Australia

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Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Nedlands, , Australia

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Calvary North Adelaide Hospital

North Adelaide, , Australia

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Antwerp University Hospital (UZA)

Edegem, , Belgium

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University Hospital Gent

Ghent, , Belgium

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University Hospital (UZ) Leuven

Leuven, , Belgium

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the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

Hefei, Anhui, China

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beijing chest hospital,Capital medical university

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Peking university Cancer Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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The second affiliated hospital of ChongQing medical university

Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Cangzhou Hospital of Integrated Tcm-Wm.Hebei

Cangzhou, Hebei, China

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Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital

Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

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First Affiliated Hospital of ZhengzhouUniversity

Zhengzhou, Henan, China

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Henan Cancer Hospital

Zhengzhou, Henan, China

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Hubei cancer hospital WardII

Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Hunan Cancer Hospital & The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University

Changsha, Hunan, China

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Jiangsu Cancer Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Subei People's Hospital of Jiangsu Province

Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China

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The Second Affiliated of Nanchang University

Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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Jilin Cancer Hospital

Changchun, Jilin, China

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The affiliated hospital of inner mongolia medical univerity

Hohhot, Neimenggu, China

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Shandong Cancer Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University

Jinan, Shandong, China

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Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Tongji University

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Fudan University Cancer hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Shanghai Chest Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Shanxi Provincial Cancer Hospital

Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

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SiChuan Cancer Hospital

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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West China Hospital,Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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The Second People's Hosipital of Yibin

Yibin, Sichuan, China

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General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

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Yunnan Provincial Cancer Hospital

Kunming, Yunnan, China

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Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital ZheJiang University School Of Medicine

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital,ZheJiang University

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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ZheJiang Cancer Hospital

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province

Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Centre Francois Baclesse

Caen, , France

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Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil

Créteil, , France

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AP-HM - Hôpital Nord

Marseille, , France

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Hopital Bichat - Claude Bernard - AP-HP

Paris, , France

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CHRU Strasbourg

Strasbourg, , France

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CHU Toulouse - Hopital Larrey

Toulouse, , France

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Universitaetsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Dresden

Dresden, , Germany

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Uniklinikum Giessen und Marburg

Giessen, , Germany

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Klinikverbund Kempten-Oberallgäu gGmbH

Kempten, , Germany

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POIS Leipzig GbR

Leipzig, , Germany

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Pius-Hospital Oldenburg, Centre of Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology, Dept. Medical Oncology

Oldenburg, , Germany

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Centro Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano

Aviano, , Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico G. Rodolico-San Marco - Presidio Ospedaliero G. Rodolico

Catania, , Italy

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Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori Dino Amadori

Meldola (FC), , Italy

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Istituto Europeo di Oncologia

Milan, , Italy

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ASST dei Sette Laghi-Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi di Varese

Varese, , Italy

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Centrum Onkologii KOMED

Konin, , Poland

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Salve-Medica

Lodz, , Poland

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Instytut Genetyki i Immunologii GENIM

Lublin, , Poland

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Med Polonia Sp. z o.o.

Poznan, , Poland

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Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology

Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia

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Arkhangelsk Clinical Oncological Dispensary

Arkhangelsk, , Russia

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JSC Group of companies Medsi

Moscow, , Russia

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Clinical hospital RZD-Medicine of St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Eurocityclinic LLC

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint-Petersburg Clinical Research Center of Specialized Types of Medical Care (Oncology)

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seoul, Bundang, South Korea

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Ajou University Hospital

Gyeonggi-do, , South Korea

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

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Korea University Anam Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

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Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea

Seoul, , South Korea

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Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System

Seoul, , South Korea

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Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol

Barcelona, Badalona, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Badalona, Spain

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Hospital Clinic Barcelona

Barcelona, , Spain

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Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz

Madrid, , Spain

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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

Madrid, , Spain

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Hospital Regional Universitario de Malaga

Málaga, , Spain

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Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra

Pamplona, , Spain

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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio

Seville, , Spain

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Instituto Valenciano de Oncologia

Valencia, , Spain

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China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, , Taiwan

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Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taipei, , Taiwan

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Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMHLK)

Taoyuan, , Taiwan

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Baskent University Adana Application and Research Center

Adana, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Ankara Sehir Hastanesi

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Izmir Medical Park Hospital

Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Gulhane Training and Research Hospital

Keçiören, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Necmettin Erbakan University Selcuklu Faculty of Medicine

Konya, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Trakya University Medical Faculty

Merkez, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Countries

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United States Australia Belgium China France Germany Italy Poland Russia South Korea Spain Taiwan Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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HR-BLTN-III-NSCLC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id