New hope for advanced lung cancer: immune-boosting drug shows promise in early trial
NCT ID NCT03233139
First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This early-stage study tests a drug called cemiplimab, alone or with other medicines, in Japanese patients with advanced lung cancer. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help shrink tumors by boosting the immune system. About 146 people will take part, and the study focuses on side effects and how the drug works in the body.
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Locations
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Gunma Prefectural Cancer Center
Ōta, Gunma, 373-8550, Japan
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Hiroshima City Hiroshima Citiz
Hiroshima, 730-8518, Japan
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Kanagawa Cancer Center - Thora
Yokohama, Kanagawa, 241-8515, Japan
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Kanagawa Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center
Yokohama, Kanagawa, 236-0051, Japan
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Kanazawa University Hospital
Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, 920-8641, Japan
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Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital
Hirakata, Osaka, 573-1191, Japan
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Kitasato University Hospital
Sagamihara, Kanagawa, 252-0375, Japan
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Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
Kobe, Hyōgo, 650-0047, Japan
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Kurashiki Central Hospital
Kurashiki, Okayama-ken, 710-8602, Japan
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Kurume University Hospital
Kurume, Fukuoka, 830-0011, Japan
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Nagasaki University Hospital
Nagasaki, 852-8501, Japan
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National Cancer Center Hospital - Tsukiji Campus
Chuo Ku, Tokyo, 104-0045, Japan
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National Hospital Organization Kinki-chuo Chest Medical Center
Sakai-shi, Osaka, 591-8555, Japan
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National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center
Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 460-0001, Japan
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Osaka International Cancer Institute
Osaka, 541-8567, Japan
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Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital
Takatsuki, Osaka, 569-8686, Japan
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Osaka Metropolitan University Hospital
Osaka, Osaka, 545-8586, Japan
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Saitama Cancer Center
Shinden, Saitama, 362-0806, Japan
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Sasebo City General Hospital
Sasebo, Nagasaki, 857-8511, Japan
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Tokushima University Hospital
Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan
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