Radiation boosts immunotherapy in advanced cancers?
NCT ID NCT03313804
First seen Mar 15, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested whether a short course of radiation to one tumor site could make immunotherapy work better in people with advanced lung or head/neck cancer. 76 participants received radiation within two weeks of starting their first immunotherapy dose. The main goal was to see if this combination improved the number of patients whose cancer did not grow for at least six months.
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University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
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