Non-small cell squamous lung carcinoma
MONDO:0056806A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the lung. It is characterized by the presence of large malignant cells. It includes the clear cell and papillary variants of squamous cell carcinoma.
Also known as: non-small cell squamous lung cancer, non-small cell squamous lung carcinoma, squamous non-small cell lung carcinoma
2887 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 84 tagged with Non-small cell squamous lung carcinoma itself.
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Adenosquamous lung carcinoma 5 trials
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Can a lighter chemo punch still knock out lung cancer when paired with immunotherapy?
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 4 trial tested two different doses of chemotherapy (standard and low-dose) combined with the immunotherapy drug Sintilimab in 20 people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer. The goal was to see if the lower-dose combination could shrink tumors an…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: People's Hospital of Quzhou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may predict which lung cancer drug works best
Disease control CompletedThis trial is testing whether a blood test called VeriStrat can help choose between two drugs for people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer that has progressed after initial chemotherapy. Participants are grouped by their VeriStrat result (good or poor) and then ra…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cheaper copy of keytruda work just as well against cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether a new drug called RPH-075, a biosimilar of pembrolizumab (Keytruda), works as well as the original in people with skin melanoma, lung cancer, or head and neck cancer. Participants receive a single dose of either RPH-075 or Keytruda, and researchers compar…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: R-Pharm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lung cancer trial tests olaparib as maintenance therapy
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding the drug olaparib (Lynparza) to standard treatment with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and chemotherapy helps people with advanced nonsquamous lung cancer live longer without their disease worsening. Over 1,000 participants received either olapa…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise in advanced lung cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug retifanlimab (INCMGA00012) to standard platinum-based chemotherapy helps people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer live longer. The trial enrolled 583 patients who had not received prior treatment for metastati…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cocktail of immune drugs shows promise in lung cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested three different drug combinations in 151 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that had not been treated before. The drugs help the immune system attack cancer cells. Researchers measured how many patients' tumors shrank or stopped growing, and…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Arcus Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental drug targets Hard-to-Treat brain metastases
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) in 63 patients with breast cancer, lung cancer, or other solid tumors that had spread to the brain or the lining of the brain and spinal cord. The drug is designed to seek out and destroy cancer cells carryi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: MedSIR • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough lung cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug olaparib to standard treatment (pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy) helps people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer live longer or keep the cancer from growing. About 850 adults who had not been treated before took part. The g…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug, TAK-981, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab in 161 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that could not be cured. The main goals were to check safety and see if the combination could shrink tumors. Participants received treatment…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New immunotherapy DF9001 targets Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called DF9001, which helps the body's natural killer cells attack cancer cells. It was given alone or with another immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) to 24 adults with advanced solid tumors that have the EGFR protein. The goal was to check safety and find …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Dragonfly Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC