Could a common drug boost Radiation's power against lung cancer?
NCT ID NCT03824327
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This early-phase trial tests whether adding papaverine (a drug that relaxes blood vessels) to precise, high-dose radiation therapy can safely improve treatment for non-small cell lung cancer or lung metastases. About 19 adults with tumors smaller than 5 cm will receive the combination. The main goal is to find the best dose and check for side effects.
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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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