New hope: targeted pill before surgery for lung cancer

NCT ID NCT03433469

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether giving the targeted drug osimertinib before surgery can shrink tumors in people with early-stage EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. About 27 adults with stage I to IIIA disease will receive the drug before their operation. The main goal is to see how many patients have a major reduction in tumor cells after treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

non-small cell lung carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California, Davis

    Davis, California, 95864, United States

  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • University of Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States