New tool aims to spare advanced lung cancer patients from unnecessary Last-Ditch treatments

NCT ID NCT04823377

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a special tool can help doctors and patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer make better decisions about continuing or stopping cancer treatments. The goal is to see if using this tool reduces the number of patients receiving chemotherapy or other anti-cancer drugs in their final month of life. About 364 patients will take part, comparing usual care to care guided by the decision-making tool.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AP-HP Ambroise Paré

    Boulogne-Billancourt, 92100, France

  • AP-HP Bichat

    Paris, 75018, France

  • AP-HP Cochin

    Paris, 75014, France

  • AP-HP Tenon

    Paris, 75970, France

  • CGFL

    Dijon, 21000, France

  • CH Abbeville

    Abbeville, 80142, France

  • CH Henri Duffaut Avignon

    Avignon, 84000, France

  • CH Intercommunal de Créteil

    Créteil, 94000, France

  • CH Saint-Malo

    St-Malo, 35420, France

  • CH du Pays d'Aix

    Aix-en-Provence, 13616, France

  • CHD Vendée

    La Roche-sur-Yon, 85925, France

  • CHI de Compiègne-Noyon

    Compiègne, 60200, France

  • CHR Metz-Thionville - Hôpital de Mercy

    Ars-Laquenexy, France

  • CHRU Lille

    Lille, 59000, France

  • CHU Amiens - Hôpital Sud

    Amiens, 80054, France

  • CHU Angers

    Angers, 49933, France

  • CHU Grenoble Alpes

    Grenoble, 38043, France

  • CHU Sud Francilien

    Corbeil-Essonnes, 91100, France

  • Centre Léon Bérard

    Lyon, 69008, France

  • Clinique Tessier

    Valenciennes, 59300, France

  • Clinique des Cèdres

    Cornebarrieu, 31700, France

  • Hôpital Foch

    Suresnes, 92150, France

  • Institut Curie

    Paris, 75005, France

  • Institut Curie

    Saint-Cloud, 92210, France

  • Institut Sainte-Catherine

    Avignon, 84918, France

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