New combo therapy shows promise in lung cancer fight

NCT ID NCT02525757

First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tests the safety of adding an experimental drug (MPDL3280A) to standard chemotherapy and radiation for people with a type of lung cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. About 52 participants will receive the combination therapy. The main goal is to see how safe the treatment is and how long it keeps the cancer from growing.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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