New hope before surgery: boosting immune system to fight lung cancer

NCT ID NCT02998528

Summary

This study tested whether adding immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab with or without ipilimumab) to standard chemotherapy before lung cancer surgery is better than chemotherapy alone. It involved 505 people with early-stage, operable non-small cell lung cancer. The goal was to see if the combination treatments were safer and more effective at shrinking tumors and preventing cancer from returning.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Christ Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

  • Fundacao Pio Xii Hosp Cancer De Barretos

    Barretos, São Paulo, 14784-400, Brazil

  • Illinois Cancer Specialists

    Niles, Illinois, 60714, United States

  • Indian River Medical Center

    Vero Beach, Florida, 32960, United States

  • Intermountain Medical Center

    Murray, Utah, 84107, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente

    Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States

  • Local Institution

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China

  • Local Institution

    Changchun, Jilin, 130012, China

  • Local Institution

    Budapest, 1125, Hungary

  • Local Institution

    Székesfehérvár, 8000, Hungary

  • Local Institution - 0001

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Local Institution - 0002

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • Local Institution - 0003

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

  • Local Institution - 0005

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

  • Local Institution - 0006

    Newton, Massachusetts, 02459, United States

  • Local Institution - 0007

    Plainville, Connecticut, 06062, United States

  • Local Institution - 0008

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Local Institution - 0009

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Local Institution - 0010

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111, United States

  • Local Institution - 0011

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Local Institution - 0012

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202-2608, United States

  • Local Institution - 0013

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States

  • Local Institution - 0015

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Local Institution - 0016

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 4H4, Canada

  • Local Institution - 0017

    Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada

  • Local Institution - 0018

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States

  • Local Institution - 0019

    Athens, 11527, Greece

  • Local Institution - 0021

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Local Institution - 0022

    Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, 1426, Argentina

  • Local Institution - 0023

    Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aire, Buenos Aires, 1181, Argentina

  • Local Institution - 0025

    Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

  • Local Institution - 0026

    Waco, Texas, 76712, United States

  • Local Institution - 0027

    Albany, New York, 12208, United States

  • Local Institution - 0028

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Local Institution - 0029

    Madrid, 28041, Spain

  • Local Institution - 0031

    Majadahonda - Madrid, 28222, Spain

  • Local Institution - 0032

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89128, United States

  • Local Institution - 0035

    Austin, Texas, 78745, United States

  • Local Institution - 0050

    Craiova, 200347, Romania

  • Local Institution - 0051

    Romania, 400015, Romania

  • Local Institution - 0052

    Trois-Rivières, Quebec, G8Z 3R9, Canada

  • Local Institution - 0054

    Orlando, Florida, 32804, United States

  • Local Institution - 0058

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Local Institution - 0059

    Marseille, 13915, France

  • Local Institution - 0060

    Paris, 75018, France

  • Local Institution - 0061

    Rennes, 35033, France

  • Local Institution - 0062

    Tours, 37044, France

  • Local Institution - 0064

    Pierre Benite Cedax, 69495, France

  • Local Institution - 0066

    Ravenna, 48121, Italy

  • Local Institution - 0067

    Roma, 00149, Italy

  • Local Institution - 0068

    Bari, 70124, Italy

  • Local Institution - 0069

    Sector 2, 022328, Romania

  • Local Institution - 0070

    Perugia, 06129, Italy

  • Local Institution - 0073

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90610-000, Brazil

  • Local Institution - 0075

    Rio de Janeiro, 22793-080, Brazil

  • Local Institution - 0076

    Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, 98700-000, Brazil

  • Local Institution - 0077

    Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, 30130-090, Brazil

  • Local Institution - 0079

    Brasília, Federal District, 70200-730, Brazil

  • Local Institution - 0080

    Genova, 16132, Italy

  • Local Institution - 0081

    Los Angeles, California, 90017, United States

  • Local Institution - 0084

    Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Local Institution - 0090

    Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39401, United States

  • Local Institution - 0092

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

  • Local Institution - 0093

    Adana, 01060, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Local Institution - 0095

    Gatineau, Quebec, J8P 7H2, Canada

  • Local Institution - 0097

    Busan, 49267, South Korea

  • Local Institution - 0098

    Hwasun, 58128, South Korea

  • Local Institution - 0099

    Taipei, 11031, Taiwan

  • Local Institution - 0100

    Taipei, 112, Taiwan

  • Local Institution - 0102

    New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan

  • Local Institution - 0105

    Seoul, 08308, South Korea

  • Local Institution - 0106

    Houston, Texas, 77090, United States

  • Local Institution - 0107

    Taichung, 407219, Taiwan

  • Local Institution - 0108

    Osaka, 589-8511, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0109

    Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 7348551, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0110

    Fukushima, Fukushima, 9601295, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0111

    Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka, 8078555, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0112

    Paris, 75248, France

  • Local Institution - 0113

    Strasbourg, 67100, France

  • Local Institution - 0115

    Istanbul, 34098, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Local Institution - 0118

    Kashiwa-shi, Chiba, 2778577, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0119

    Sakai-shi, Osaka, 5918555, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0120

    Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 1600023, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0121

    Glendale, Arizona, 85308, United States

  • Local Institution - 0122

    Thessaloniki, 57001, Greece

  • Local Institution - 0123

    Yokohama, Kanagawa, 2418515, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0124

    Tokyo, 113-8603, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0125

    Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States

  • Local Institution - 0126

    Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 1138431, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0127

    Osaka, Osaka, 5418567, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0131

    Nagoya, Aichi-ken, 4640021, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0132

    Sunto-gun, Shizuoka, 4118777, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0133

    Kobe, Hyōgo, 6500047, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0135

    Burlington, Vermont, 05405, United States

  • Local Institution - 0136

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • Local Institution - 0138

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0A9, Canada

  • Local Institution - 0139

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Local Institution - 0140

    High Point, North Carolina, 27262, United States

  • Local Institution - 0143

    Tyler, Texas, 75701, United States

  • Local Institution - 0146

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

  • Local Institution - 0147

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 0030804, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0148

    Sendai, Miyagi, 9800873, Japan

  • Local Institution - 0149

    Zanesville, Ohio, 43701, United States

  • Local Institution - 0151

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21237, United States

  • Local Institution - 0153

    Fort Bliss, Texas, 79918, United States

  • Local Institution - 0156

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100853, China

  • Local Institution - 0159

    Xi'an, Shan1xi, 710061, China

  • Local Institution - 0160

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China

  • Local Institution - 0161

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100142, China

  • Local Institution - 0163

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300060, China

  • Local Institution - 0165

    Shanghai, 200030, China

  • Local Institution - 0166

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330200, China

  • Local Institution - 0170

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States

  • Local Institution - 0171

    Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804, United States

  • Local Institution - 0173

    Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States

  • Local Institution - 0175

    Changsha, Hunan, 410013, China

  • Local Institution - 0178

    Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China

  • Local Institution - 0179

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, China

  • Local Institution - 0180

    Xi'an, Shan3xi, 710038, China

  • Local Institution - 0182

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310022, China

  • Local Institution - 0183

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310016, China

  • Local Institution - 0186

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Local Institution - 0189

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China

  • Local Institution - 0190

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510095, China

  • Local Institution - 0192

    Changsha, Hunan, 410008, China

  • Local Institution - 0193

    Changsha, Hunan, 410013, China

  • Local Institution - 0198

    Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22408, United States

  • MetroHealth Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44109, United States

  • Northwest Georgia Oncology Center, P.C.

    Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

  • Orlando Health, Inc.

    Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States

  • Southcoast Center For Cancer

    Fairhaven, Massachusetts, 02719, United States

  • Southwest Cancer Center

    Lubbock, Texas, 79415, United States

  • Southwest Regional Cancer Clinic

    St. George, Utah, 84770, United States

  • St Vincent Frontier Cancer Center

    Billings, Montana, 59102, United States

  • Texas Cancer Center - Sherman

    Sherman, Texas, 75090-0504, United States

  • Texas Oncology

    Bedford, Texas, 76022, United States

  • University Medical Center New Orleans

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

  • Valley Hospital Luckow Pavili

    Westwood, New Jersey, 07675, United States

Conditions

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