Lung cancer hope: new combo aims to stop tumor growth
NCT ID NCT07153445
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a drug called atezolizumab (Tecentriq) plus standard chemotherapy in 97 people with stage III non-small cell lung cancer. After initial treatment, some may have surgery, while others continue on atezolizumab. The goal is to see if this approach helps keep the cancer from growing or coming back.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Atezolizumab (Tecentriq) plus paclitaxel and carboplatin chemotherapy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a new treatment option that delays cancer progression and improves survival for people with stage III non-small cell lung cancer.
- What could go wrong
- This is a phase II trial with only 97 participants, so results are preliminary. The combination may cause serious side effects, and not all patients will benefit.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 97 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2025
- Expected to finish
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May 2035
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.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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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: * Previously untreated patients with histologically- or cytologically- documented Non Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) who present stage IIIA - IIIB disease (according to 8th version of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Staging Manual in Thoracic Oncology) * Confirm the absence of distant disease * ECOG (Performance status) 0-1 * Adequate hematologic and organ function * All patients are notified of the investigational nature of this study and signed a written in-formed consent in accordance with institutional and national guidelines, including the Declaration of Helsinki prior to any trial-related intervention * Adequate lung function * Patients aged \> 18 years * For female patients of childbearing potential, agreement (by patient and/or partner) to use a highly effective form(s) of contraception * For male patients with female partners of childbearing potential, agreement (by patient and/or partner) to use a highly effective form of contraception * Oral contraception should always be combined with an additional contraceptive method * Women who are not postmenopausal or surgically sterile must have a negative serum pregnancy test result within 8 days prior to initiation of study drug. * Patient capable of proper therapeutic compliance and accessible for correct follow-up Exclusion Criteria: * Patients mutation or an amplification in the EGFRgene, ALK fusion oncogene. * Known STK-11 ligand alterations, MDM2 amplifications or ROS1 translocations. * Weight loss \>10% within the previous 3 months. * Patients that receive previous treatment with antineoplasic drugs, chest radiotherapy, or previous surgery for lung cancer. * Malignancies other than Non Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) within 3 years prior to enrolment * Pleural or pericardial effusion * Known hypersensitivity or allergy to atezolizumab formulation. * History of autoimmune disease or lung disease * Positive test for human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) * Patients with active hepatitis B or hepatitis C or psitive for hepatitis C virus. * Active tuberculosis. * Symptomatic neuropathy grade \> 1 according to Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v5.0 * Severe infections within 4 weeks prior to be included in the study
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
21 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra
RECRUITINGPamplona, Pamplona, 31008, Spain
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Hospital De Basurto
RECRUITINGBilbao, Bilbao, 48013, Spain
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Hospital General Universitario Dr. Balmis de Alicante
RECRUITINGAlicante, Alicante, 03010, Spain
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Hospital General Universitario de Valencia
RECRUITINGValencia, Valencia, 46014, Spain
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Hospital Parc Taulí
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Barcelona, 08208, Spain
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Hospital Univ. De Jerez De La Frontera
RECRUITINGJerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, 11407, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus
RECRUITINGReus, Tarragona, 43204, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Son Llatzer
RECRUITINGPalma de Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca, 07198, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Vall d' Hebron
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hospital Universitari de Gran Canària Doctor Negrín
RECRUITINGLas Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, 35010, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Clinico San Cecilio
RECRUITINGGranada, Granada, 18007, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28040, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti
RECRUITINGLugo, Lugo, 27003, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora La Candelaria
RECRUITINGSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 38009, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro
RECRUITINGMajadahonda, Madrid, 28222, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Salamanca
RECRUITINGSalamanca, Salamanca, 37007, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen Del Rocio
RECRUITINGSeville, Sevilla, 41013, Spain
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Barcelona, 08041, Spain
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Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña
RECRUITINGA Coruña, La Coruña, 15006, Spain
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ICO Badalona, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol
RECRUITINGBadalona, Barcelona, 08916, Spain
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ICO Girona, Hospital Josep Trueta
RECRUITINGGirona, Girona, 17007, Spain
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