New combo therapy targets advanced lung cancer in early trial

NCT ID NCT02839265

First seen Apr 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tested a new treatment for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that had gotten worse after standard treatments. The treatment combined a daily injection of an immune-boosting drug (FLT3 ligand) with targeted radiation to one tumor. The goal was to see if this approach could help control the cancer for at least 4 months. The study involved 33 participants and was completed.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

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