Lung cancer in the brain: which treatment works best?
NCT ID NCT07389642
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at patients with non-small-cell lung cancer that has spread only to the brain (fewer than 5 spots). Researchers will review different treatment strategies used at two hospitals to see which leads to longer survival without the disease getting worse. The goal is to find the best approach for this specific group of patients.
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 choose the best treatment plan for patients with lung cancer that has spread only to the brain.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove one treatment is better than another. Results may not apply to all patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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46 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2026
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.
Who is studied
Patient with NSCLC treated at CHU Bordeaux and Bergonié Institute
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
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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: * Consecutive patients managed at Bordeaux University Hospital * Non-small-cell lung cancer * Oligometastatic brain cancer (fewer than 5 lesions at diagnosis) * Patient over 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Oncogenic addiction EGFR, ALK, ROS1 * Patient with concomitant cancer * Patient with prior treatment for lung cancer in the year preceding diagnosis at metastatic stage
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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.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
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