Targeted radiation after lung cancer surgery aims to stop return
NCT ID NCT07293247
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding a precise type of radiation therapy (I²-PORT) after lung cancer surgery can help prevent the cancer from coming back. Participants have non-small cell lung cancer with remaining cancer in lymph nodes after initial treatment. The trial compares standard care (chemotherapy or immunotherapy) alone versus standard care plus the targeted radiation. About 164 people will take part.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this approach could lower the chance of lung cancer returning after surgery and improve long-term survival.
- What could go wrong
- This is a phase 2 trial with 164 participants, so results are still preliminary. The added radiation may cause side effects like lung or heart problems.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Collierville
RECRUITINGCollierville, Tennessee, 38017, United States
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Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Desoto
RECRUITINGSouthhaven, Mississippi, 38671, United States
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Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Memphis
RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38120, United States
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Cancer Care Center of O'Fallon
RECRUITINGO'Fallon, Illinois, 62269, United States
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Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois - Decatur
RECRUITINGDecatur, Illinois, 62526, United States
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Chelsea Hospital
RECRUITINGChelsea, Michigan, 48118, United States
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Decatur Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGDecatur, Illinois, 62526, United States
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Duluth Clinic Ashland
RECRUITINGAshland, Wisconsin, 54806, United States
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Essentia Health - Deer River Clinic
RECRUITINGDeer River, Minnesota, 56636, United States
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Essentia Health Cancer Center
RECRUITINGDuluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
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Essentia Health Hibbing Clinic
RECRUITINGHibbing, Minnesota, 55746, United States
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Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center
RECRUITINGBrainerd, Minnesota, 56401, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Essentia Health Saint Mary's Hospital - Superior
RECRUITINGSuperior, Wisconsin, 54880, United States
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Essentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
RECRUITINGDuluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
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Essentia Health Sandstone
RECRUITINGSandstone, Minnesota, 55072, United States
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Essentia Health Virginia Clinic
RECRUITINGVirginia, Minnesota, 55792, United States
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Essentia Health-Hayward Clinic
RECRUITINGHayward, Wisconsin, 54843, United States
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Essentia Health-Spooner Clinic
RECRUITINGSpooner, Wisconsin, 54801, United States
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HSHS Saint Elizabeth's Hospital
RECRUITINGO'Fallon, Illinois, 62269, United States
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Illinois CancerCare - Washington
RECRUITINGWashington, Illinois, 61571, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Bloomington
RECRUITINGBloomington, Illinois, 61704, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Canton
RECRUITINGCanton, Illinois, 61520, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Carthage
RECRUITINGCarthage, Illinois, 62321, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Eureka
RECRUITINGEureka, Illinois, 61530, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Galesburg
RECRUITINGGalesburg, Illinois, 61401, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Kewanee Clinic
RECRUITINGKewanee, Illinois, 61443, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Macomb
RECRUITINGMacomb, Illinois, 61455, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Ottawa Clinic
RECRUITINGOttawa, Illinois, 61350, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Pekin
RECRUITINGPekin, Illinois, 61554, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Peoria
RECRUITINGPeoria, Illinois, 61615, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Peru
RECRUITINGPeru, Illinois, 61354, United States
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Illinois CancerCare-Princeton
RECRUITINGPrinceton, Illinois, 61356, United States
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MaineHealth Cancer Care Center of York County
RECRUITINGSanford, Maine, 04073, United States
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MaineHealth Cancer Care and IV Therapy - Brunswick
RECRUITINGBrunswick, Maine, 04011, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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MaineHealth Cancer Care and IV Therapy - South Portland
RECRUITINGSouth Portland, Maine, 04106, United States
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MaineHealth Coastal Cancer Treatment Center
RECRUITINGBath, Maine, 04530, United States
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MaineHealth Maine Medical Center - Portland
RECRUITINGPortland, Maine, 04102, United States
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MaineHealth Maine Medical Center- Scarborough
RECRUITINGScarborough, Maine, 04074, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge
RECRUITINGBasking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen
RECRUITINGMontvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack
RECRUITINGCommack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
RECRUITINGMiddletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau
RECRUITINGUniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester
RECRUITINGHarrison, New York, 10604, United States
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Miller-Dwan Hospital
RECRUITINGDuluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Campus
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10461, United States
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NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital and Fowler Family Cancer Center - Jonesboro
RECRUITINGJonesboro, Arkansas, 72401, United States
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New York Proton Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10035, United States
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Northwest Wisconsin Cancer Center
RECRUITINGAshland, Wisconsin, 54806, United States
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OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
RECRUITINGPeoria, Illinois, 61637, United States
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OSF Saint Francis Radiation Oncology at Pekin
RECRUITINGPekin, Illinois, 61554, United States
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OSF Saint Francis Radiation Oncology at Peoria Cancer Center
RECRUITINGPeoria, Illinois, 61615, United States
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OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center
RECRUITINGBloomington, Illinois, 61701, United States
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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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Saint Francis Medical Center
RECRUITINGCape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703, United States
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Sanford Bismarck Medical Center
RECRUITINGBismarck, North Dakota, 58501, United States
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Sanford Broadway Medical Center
RECRUITINGFargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States
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Sanford Cancer Center Oncology Clinic
RECRUITINGSioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104, United States
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Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center
RECRUITINGBemidji, Minnesota, 56601, United States
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Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center
RECRUITINGFargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States
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Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls
RECRUITINGSioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5134, United States
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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Brighton
RECRUITINGBrighton, Michigan, 48114, United States
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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Canton
RECRUITINGCanton, Michigan, 48188, United States
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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Chelsea Hospital
RECRUITINGChelsea, Michigan, 48118, United States
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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology Ann Arbor Campus
RECRUITINGYpsilanti, Michigan, 48197, United States
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Trinity Health Medical Center - Brighton
RECRUITINGBrighton, Michigan, 48114, United States
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Trinity Health Medical Center - Canton
RECRUITINGCanton, Michigan, 48188, United States
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Trinity Health Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48106, United States
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Trinity Health Saint Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital
RECRUITINGLivonia, Michigan, 48154, United States
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UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGChapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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