Genetic mapping of lung cancer in taiwan could unlock new treatments

NCT ID NCT04849481

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to understand the genetic makeup of non-small-cell lung cancer in 550 Taiwanese patients, especially those whose tumors are resistant to standard treatments. By analyzing tumor samples, researchers hope to find new drug targets and improve survival. Participants are adults with advanced lung cancer who have not responded to certain therapies.

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 could help identify new treatment targets for lung cancer patients who have run out of options.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new therapies, and results may not apply to other populations.

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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.

NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Chang Gung Medical Foundation
RECRUITING

Chiayi City, Taiwan
Chang Gung Medical Foundation
RECRUITING

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
China Medical University Hospital
RECRUITING

Taichung, Taiwan
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital
RECRUITING

Taichung, Taiwan
Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital
RECRUITING

Dalin, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
RECRUITING

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
RECRUITING

Tainan, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Hospital
RECRUITING

Taipei, Taiwan
Taichung Veterans General Hospital
RECRUITING

Taichung, Taiwan
Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital
RECRUITING

Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
RECRUITING

Taipei, Taiwan
Taoyuan General Hospital
RECRUITING

Taoyuan, Taiwan
Tri-Service General Hospital
RECRUITING

Taipei, Taiwan

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