Can a pill keep lung cancer from returning after surgery?

NCT ID NCT07010419

First seen Aug 13, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether taking firmonertinib after surgery can help prevent non-small cell lung cancer from coming back in people with certain uncommon EGFR mutations. Participants who had their tumor completely removed will receive either firmonertinib or a placebo daily. The study aims to see if the drug extends the time before the cancer returns.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
firmonertinib
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new way to delay or prevent lung cancer from coming back after surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a phase 3 trial, but it's still experimental. It may not work for everyone, and side effects are possible.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100044, China

  • Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Guangdong, Guangzhou, 510060, China

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