Heart meds may influence cancer treatment outcomes

NCT ID NCT05387512

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at 60 people with advanced lung cancer who were receiving immunotherapy. Researchers checked if taking beta-blockers (a common blood pressure medicine) at the same time changed how well the cancer treatment worked. They compared tumor shrinkage, time until cancer worsened, and survival between those on beta-blockers and those not. This was an observational study, meaning it only reviewed past medical records and did not assign treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Pharmacy, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University

    Nantong, Jiangsu, 226000, China

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