New hope for frail lung cancer patients: gentler combo therapy trial

NCT ID NCT04297605

Summary

This study is testing whether a combination of a single chemotherapy drug and an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) is safe and effective for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are too frail for standard, more intensive treatments. It aims to help patients who spend a significant part of the day resting or have limitations in daily activities. The main goal is to see if this gentler combination can control the cancer without causing severe side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Rochester

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    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

  • University of Rochester

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

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