Lung cancer (NSCLC)
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Can targeted drugs boost surgery success in Hard-to-Treat lung cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingResearchers are testing whether giving targeted therapy before and after surgery helps people with stage III non-small cell lung cancer that has specific rare gene changes. The study includes 190 adults whose tumors have alterations in genes like EGFR, ALK, ROS1, MET, RET, or KRA…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 21, 2026 22:00 UTC
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Can electric pulses destroy lung tumors without surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a device that uses pulsed electric fields to destroy lung tumors. It is for people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer or lung metastases that cannot be removed with surgery or treated with radiotherapy. Participants receive the ablation under general ane…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Energenx Medical LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a targeted pill clear hidden lung cancer cells after surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether zipalertinib, an oral drug that targets cancer cells with atypical EGFR mutations, can eliminate remaining cancer cells in people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. Participants who have completed standard treatment and show signs of min…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can radiation spare the brain while fighting cancer in the spinal fluid?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a type of radiation called brain-avoidant proton craniospinal irradiation (BRAVO-pCSI) in people with leptomeningeal metastases, a condition where cancer spreads to the fluid and lining around the brain and spinal cord. The study includes adults with breast cance…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Double-Targeted therapy aims to outsmart Hard-to-Treat lung cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether combining an EGFR-targeted pill (EGFR-TKI) with an antibody-drug conjugate (trastuzumab rezetecan) can shrink tumors in people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has both an EGFR mutation and HER2 alterations. Participants receive the combinati…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Yongsheng Wang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Microwave ablation vs. radiotherapy: which Non-Surgical option works best for early lung cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial compares two treatments for early-stage lung cancer in patients who cannot have surgery: microwave ablation delivered through a bronchoscope versus standard stereotactic body radiotherapy. The goal is to see which approach better controls the tumor over two years, with…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to control lung cancer spread in the chest
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is for people with a specific type of lung cancer (EGFR-positive adenocarcinoma) that has spread to the lining of the chest, causing fluid buildup. Researchers are testing whether combining a daily targeted pill (furmonertinib) with focused chest radiation can safely c…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Jiangmen Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy before and after surgery shows promise for lung cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests the drug cemiplimab, an immunotherapy, given before and after surgery for people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer that has high levels of a protein called PD-L1. About 33 participants will receive cemiplimab for three cycles, then undergo surg…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Chemo shot straight into tumor could cut side effects
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests injecting the chemotherapy drug cisplatin directly into lung tumors using a thin tube with a camera. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can kill more cancer cells while causing fewer side effects than standard IV chemo. The study will enr…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Vermont • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to outsmart drug-resistant lung cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding capivasertib to osimertinib can help people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer whose disease has worsened after initial treatment. About 53 adults with EGFR-mutant NSCLC and additional PIK3CA/AKT1/PTEN gene changes will receive the two dr…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shanxi Province Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets hard-to-treat lung cancer before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a sequence of targeted therapy (garsorasib), immunotherapy (ivonescimab), and chemotherapy before and after surgery for people with a specific type of lung cancer (KRAS G12C mutation) that can be removed. The goal is to see if this approach increases the …
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets Hard-to-Treat lung cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs, tunlametinib and cetuximab β, in 55 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a KRAS mutation and has not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if the combo can shrink tumors and control the disease. …
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Lung cancer showdown: surgery vs. radiation in High-Risk patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two treatments for high-risk patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: minimally invasive surgery (wedge resection) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). The goal is to see which approach leads to longer disease-free survival and better q…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Real-World data to reveal IBI351's impact on tough lung cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at medical records of 600 Chinese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a KRAS G12C mutation. All patients took the drug IBI351 between August 2024 and August 2025. Researchers will check how many patients' tumors shrank or disappeared, …
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Guangdong Association of Clinical Trials • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Can a new tracer reveal hidden tumors?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis trial is testing two new imaging tracers, called CM500, to see if they can help detect solid tumors anywhere in the body. The tracers are given by injection and then used with PET scans to create detailed images. The study includes healthy volunteers and people with various …
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Lumina Pharmaceuticals Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple scan replace biopsies for cancer immunotherapy?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new PET imaging agent, 68Ga-cPP-BCH, to detect PD-L1 protein levels in tumors of people with lung cancer, melanoma, or other solid tumors. The goal is to see if this scan can identify who might benefit from anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy without needing a tissue…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New radiation technique aims to shield airways and preserve lung function
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial compares standard radiation therapy with a new method that specifically avoids damaging small airways in the lungs. The goal is to see if this airway-sparing approach helps patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer retain better breathing function after treatm…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging study aims to unlock HER2 secrets in lung cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses a special PET scan to track a tracer called 89Zr-trastuzumab in people with advanced lung cancer that has HER2 changes. The goal is to see if the tracer builds up differently in tumors with HER2 mutations versus those with too much HER2 protein. About 20 adults wi…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Phase 1 • Sponsor: The Netherlands Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood, urine, and stool may hold the key to predicting a serious side effect of lung cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is looking at whether analyzing blood, urine, and stool samples can help predict which lung cancer patients are more likely to develop radiation pneumonitis—a type of lung inflammation—after receiving immunotherapy and radiation therapy. The researchers will collect sa…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: HAN GUANG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World data may reveal best Second-Line options after immunotherapy fails in lung cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look back at medical records of 300 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose disease got worse after first-line immunotherapy. Researchers want to see which second-line treatments were used and how well they worked in real-world practice. The …
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Spit and blood may predict who benefits from lung cancer immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at sputum and blood samples from 50 adults with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are starting immunotherapy. Researchers want to find immune cell changes that could predict which patients will respond well to treatment. The goal is to better understand the…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Lung cancer rehab study aims to pinpoint what really matters for patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 63 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose disease has been stable for at least 6 months. Participants will take part in a 3-month rehabilitation program that includes physical activity. Researchers will measure quality of life, hand grip stre…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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AI reads scans and genes to predict lung cancer drug success
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses artificial intelligence to analyze CT scans, pathology slides, and genetic reports from 1,000 lung cancer patients with EGFR mutations. The goal is to build a model that predicts how well targeted therapy will work after surgery. If successful, it could help docto…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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AI predicts best lung cancer surgery for each patient
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use artificial intelligence and 3D CT scans to predict how well a person's lungs will work after different treatments for early-stage lung cancer. About 192 adults with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer will be followed for two years after surgery or a minimally…
Matched conditions: LUNG CANCER (NSCLC)
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC