Scientists hunt for metabolic clues to boost lung cancer immunotherapy
NCT ID NCT07637474
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how the body's metabolism might influence whether immunotherapy drugs work in people with non-small cell lung cancer. Researchers will collect and analyze tissue samples from 150 patients to compare those who respond to treatment with those who don't. The goal is to find biological markers that predict response and discover new ways to make immunotherapy more effective.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help identify which lung cancer patients will benefit from immunotherapy and point to new drug targets to overcome resistance.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly help participants. Results may not lead to immediate clinical changes.
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IRCCS National Cancer institute
RECRUITINGRome, Rome, 00144, Italy
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