New drug cocktail shows promise for tough lung cancer
NCT ID NCT04497584
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether combining two drugs, afatinib and prednisone, can help people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer who have already tried other treatments. The goal was to see if the combination could slow cancer growth. The trial enrolled 12 adults and measured how long they lived without the cancer getting worse.
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States