New combo radiation approach aims to control advanced lung cancer
NCT ID NCT07565987
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving high-precision radiation (SBRT) to the main tumor and nearby lymph nodes, along with standard chemotherapy, can better control stage III non-small cell lung cancer. The trial will enroll 20 adults whose tumors are less than 6 cm and who have not spread to other organs. Researchers will track how long the cancer stays under control and any side effects over two years.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) – high-precision radiation to the tumor and lymph nodes
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that combining SBRT with chemotherapy improves local control and survival for stage III lung cancer patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial with only 20 participants, so results may not apply broadly. There is also a risk of radiation-related side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Dec 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged 18 or above and less than 75 years. 2. Histologically proven non-small cell lung cancer. 3. Stage T1-4, N1-3, M0 with maximum tumor size less than 6 cms and ≤ 3 stations of largest lymph node size less than 4 cms. 4. ECOG status 0-1. 5. Available to attend long term follow- up. 6. Written informed consent for treatment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Metastatic disease. 2. Tumor size \> 6cm. 3. Involved Lymph node size greater than 4 cms \& more than 3 station of lymph nodes involved. 4. Patients with superior vena cava obstruction. 5. Tumor invading/encasing the proximal bronchial tree/, esophagus, pericardium. 6. Previous radiotherapy to thorax. 7. Small cell histology. 8. Age\< 18 or \> 75 years. 9. Patients on anticoagulant therapy \& ultra-central cavitary tumors. 10. Poor performance status ECOG 2-3. 11. Immunocompromised states. 12. Viral Markers negative. 13. Pregnant women
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nci, Aiims-Jhajjar
Jhajjar, Haryana, 124105, India
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