Electric field therapy device takes on metastatic lung cancer in major trial
NCT ID NCT06216301
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding a wearable device that delivers electric fields (TTFields) to standard immunotherapy and chemotherapy improves survival in people with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. About 734 participants who have not had prior treatment for their advanced cancer will be enrolled. The device is used at home and aims to disrupt cancer cell division.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) delivered by a portable device, plus pembrolizumab and platinum-based chemotherapy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a new treatment option that extends survival for people with advanced lung cancer by adding TTFields to standard immunotherapy and chemotherapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a Phase 3 trial, but results are not yet known. Adding a device may increase side effects or burden without clear benefit. The study is large but still experimental.
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Conditions
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Locations
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A.O. SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria
RECRUITINGAlessandria, 15121, Italy
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AHN Cancer Center
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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AZ Maria Middelares - Campus Maria Middelares
RECRUITINGGhent, 9000, Belgium
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Abramson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese Policlinico Le Scotte
RECRUITINGSiena, 53100, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Ferrara - Arcispedale Sant'Anna
RECRUITINGFerrara, 44124, Italy
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Azienda Sanitaria Territoriale Pesaro Urbino
RECRUITINGPesaro, 61122, Italy
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Bacs-Kiskun Varmegyei Oktatokorhaz
RECRUITINGKecskemét, 6000, Hungary
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Bnai zion MC
RECRUITINGHaifa, 34561, Israel
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CHU Limoges
RECRUITINGLimoges, 87000, France
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CHU de Bordeaux
RECRUITINGPessac, 33604, France
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Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA)
RECRUITINGZion, Illinois, 60099, United States
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Cantonal Hospital Baden
RECRUITINGBaden, 5404, Switzerland
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Central Alabama Research
RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35209, United States
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Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil
RECRUITINGCréteil, 94010, France
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Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud
RECRUITINGPierre-Bénite, 69495, France
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Charing Cross Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool
RECRUITINGLiverpool, Merseyside, L7 8YA, United Kingdom
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Clinica Mi Tres Torres Barcelona - Giromed Institute
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Catalonia, 8017, Spain
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Clinica Universidad de Navarra
RECRUITINGPamplona, 31008, Spain
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Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Madrid)
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28027, Spain
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Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc
RECRUITINGBrussels, 1200, Belgium
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Curie Oncology
RECRUITINGSingapore, 329563, Singapore
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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DHR Health Oncology Institute
RECRUITINGEdinburg, Texas, 78539, United States
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Edward Cancer Center
RECRUITINGNaperville, Illinois, 60540-6766, United States
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Elmhurst Hospital Nancy Knowles Cancer Center
RECRUITINGElmhurst, Illinois, 60126, United States
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Emek Medical Center
RECRUITINGAfula, 1834111, Israel
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Evangelische Lungenklinik Berlin
RECRUITINGBerlin, 13125, Germany
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Fakultni nemocnice Olomouc FNOL
RECRUITINGOlomouc, 779 00, Czechia
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Farkasgyepui Tudogyogyintezet
RECRUITINGFarkasgyepű, 8582, Hungary
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Florida Cancer Affiliates - Ocala Oncology
RECRUITINGOcala, Florida, 34474, United States
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Franciscan Health Indianapolis
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46237, United States
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General University Hospital in Prague
RECRUITINGPrague, 12808, Czechia
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HFR Freiburg-Kantonsspital
RECRUITINGFribourg, 1752, Switzerland
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Hoag Family Cancer Institute - Hoag Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGNewport Beach, California, 92663, United States
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Hopital Europeen
RECRUITINGMarseille, 13003, France
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Hopital Prive du Confluent
RECRUITINGNantes, 44277, France
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Hospital Regional Universitario de Malaga
RECRUITINGMálaga, 29010, Spain
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Hospital Ruber Internacional
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28034, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Arnau de Vilanova
RECRUITINGLleida, 25198, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio
RECRUITINGSeville, Andalusia, 41013, Spain
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Hospital Universitario de Torrejon
RECRUITINGTorrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, 28850, Spain
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Hospital Universitario del Vinalopo
RECRUITINGElche, Alicante, 3293, Spain
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Houston Methodist Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Humanitas Gavazzeni
RECRUITINGBergamo, 24125, Italy
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IRCCS - Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio Dei Tumori, Dino Amadori
RECRUITINGMeldola, 47014, Italy
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Icon Cancer Centre Singapore (Singapore Oncology Consultants)
RECRUITINGSingapore, 574623, Singapore
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Institut Catala d'Oncologia
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 8916, Spain
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Institut Curie
RECRUITINGParis, 75005, France
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Jason Bates at University of Texas Health Science Center
RECRUITINGSan Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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Karl Landsteiner Institut fur Lungenforschung und pneumologische Onkologie c/o Klinik Floridsdorf
RECRUITINGVienna, 1210, Austria
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Klinik Loewenstein gGmbH
RECRUITINGLöwenstein, 74245, Germany
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Krankenhaus Martha-Maria Halle-Dolau
RECRUITINGHalle, 06120, Germany
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Luminis Health Radiation Oncology - Anne Arundel Health System
RECRUITINGAnnapolis, Missouri, 21401, United States
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Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden (MCL) - Oncologisch Centrum Leeuwarden (OCL)
RECRUITINGFriesland, 8934 AD, Netherlands
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Methodist Richardson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGRichardson, Texas, 75082, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Moffitt Cancer Center
RECRUITINGTampa, Florida, 33612, United States
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MultiCare Deaconess Cancer and Blood Specialty Center - Downtown
RECRUITINGSpokane, Washington, 99218, United States
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MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation
RECRUITINGTacoma, Washington, 98405, United States
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MultiCare Regional Cancer Center
RECRUITINGAuburn, Washington, 98001, United States
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MultiCare Regional Cancer Center
RECRUITINGGig Harbor, Washington, 98335, United States
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MultiCare Regional Cancer Center
RECRUITINGPuyallup, Washington, 98372, United States
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NCCS Singapore
RECRUITINGSingapore, 168583, Singapore
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Nemocnice Agel Ostrava-Vitkovice / Agel Ostrava-Vitkovice Hospital
RECRUITINGOstrava, 70300, Czechia
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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
RECRUITINGNew Hyde Park, New York, 11042, United States
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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10028, United States
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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
RECRUITINGShirley, New York, 19967, United States
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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10469, United States
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Northwest Oncology & Hematology
RECRUITINGBarrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
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Nouvel Hopital Civil (NHC)
RECRUITINGStrasbourg, 67091, France
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Old Parkland Hospital Hematology Oncology Clinic
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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Ospedale Isola Tiberina Gemelli
RECRUITINGRome, 00186, Italy
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Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGFort Wayne, Indiana, 46845, United States
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Pius-Hospital Oldenburg
RECRUITINGOldenburg, 26121, Germany
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Rijnstate Ziekenhuis
RECRUITINGArnhem, 6815AD, Netherlands
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Saitama Medical University International Medical Center
RECRUITINGHidaka, Saitama, 350-1298, Japan
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St Antonius Ziekenhuis
RECRUITINGUtrecht, 3543 AZ, Netherlands
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St. Jansdal ziekenhuis
RECRUITINGHarderwijk, 3844 DG, Netherlands
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St. Jude Herritage Medical Group
RECRUITINGFullerton, California, 92835, United States
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Sutter Institute for Medical Research
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95816, United States
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The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
RECRUITINGLondon, London, SW3 6JJ, United Kingdom
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The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - Sutton
RECRUITINGSutton, Sutton, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom
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Thoraxklinik Heidelberg
RECRUITINGHeidelberg, 69126, Germany
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Tolna Varmegyei Balassa Janos Korhaz
RECRUITINGSzekszárd, 7100, Hungary
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (UCBM) - Policlinico Universitario
RECRUITINGRoma, 00128, Italy
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Universitaetsklinik fuer Innere Medizin V Innsbruck
RECRUITINGInnsbruck, 6020, Austria
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University Hospital Giessen, ZIM IV
RECRUITINGGiessen, 35392, Germany
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University Hospital Salzburg
RECRUITINGSalzburg, 5020, Austria
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
RECRUITINGLeicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom
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University of Kansas Cancer Center
RECRUITINGWestwood, Kansas, 66205, United States
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University of Kansas Cancer Center - Lee's Summit
RECRUITINGLee's Summit, Missouri, 64064, United States
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University of Kansas Cancer Center - North
RECRUITINGKansas City, Missouri, 64154, United States
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University of Kansas Cancer Center - Overland Park
RECRUITINGOverland, Missouri, 66210, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center
RECRUITINGRochester, New York, 14642, United States
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Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny
RECRUITINGPoznan, 60-693, Poland
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WakeMed Health & Hospitals
RECRUITINGCary, North Carolina, 27518, United States
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Western Regional Medical Center, LLC
RECRUITINGGoodyear, Arizona, 85338, United States
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