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Home infusions for lung cancer: a small study tests feasibility

NCT ID NCT03786653

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether immunotherapy for bronchial (lung) cancer can be given at home instead of in a hospital. Ten patients who were already stable on treatment received their infusions at home. Researchers tracked how many had to stop home care for medical reasons, monitored side effects, and measured quality of life and satisfaction.

What this could mean

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Active substance
immunotherapy
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that home-based immunotherapy is a safe and convenient option for some lung cancer patients, potentially reducing hospital visits.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early observational study with only 10 participants. It does not test if the treatment works, only if giving it at home is practical. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

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Participants

10 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2019

Finished

Dec 2020

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patients treated by immunotherapy for bronchial cancer

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 18 and over. * with bronchial cancer treated with immunotherapy, * having two assessments of the response to immunotherapy received in day hospitalization with efficiency (stability or partial response) * without any graded higher than 1 adverse effects, or uncontrolled grade 1 adverse effects related to immunotherapy * eligible for a home-based hospitalization Exclusion Criteria: * Patient receiving immunotherapy via temporary authorization for use, * Frail patients requiring a frequent medical assessment thus day hospitalization cares

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre hospitalier de pau

    Pau, Aquitaine, 64160, France

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