New antibody cocktail shows promise in lung cancer trial

NCT ID NCT07330596

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

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding a new drug called QL1706 (which targets two immune checkpoints) to standard chemotherapy can help people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose disease has progressed after initial immunotherapy. About 96 participants will receive either the combination or chemotherapy alone. The goal is to see if the combination delays cancer growth and improves response rates.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

QL1706 (a combination of two antibodies targeting PD-1 and CTLA-4) plus chemotherapy (gemcitabine or docetaxel)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a new treatment option for people with advanced lung cancer whose disease has worsened after initial immunotherapy.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase (Phase 2) study with only 96 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The combination may cause significant side effects, and it is not yet known if it works better than chemotherapy alone.

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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

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Anhui cancer hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hefei, China

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