Can shrinking tumors before surgery improve robotic lung cancer outcomes?

NCT ID NCT07528066

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study enrolls 200 people with stage IIB-III non-small cell lung cancer who receive chemo-immunotherapy before robotic surgery. Researchers want to see if tumor and lymph node shrinkage (downstaging) leads to better surgical results, like complete tumor removal and fewer complications. Participants are followed from multiple international centers to collect data on surgery and recovery.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors predict which lung cancer patients will have the best surgical outcomes after chemo-immunotherapy.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may not apply to all patients or change current practice.

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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.

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  • Azienda Ospedaliera di Cosenza

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    Cosenza, 87100, Italy

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  • Fujian Medical University Union Hospital

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    Fuzhou, Fujian, 350001, China

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  • Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

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    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

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  • Hôpital Saint Joseph Marseille

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    Marseille, 13001, France

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  • Jiangsu Cancer Institute & Hospital

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    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, China

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  • Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Medicine of School

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    Shanghai, 200030, China

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  • Shenzhen People's Hospital

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    Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518020, China

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  • The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University

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    Qingdao, Shandong, 266000, China

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  • Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute & Hospital

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    Tianjing, Tianjing, 300060, China

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  • University Hospital, Rouen

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    Rouen, 76000, France

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