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Can we better support lung cancer patients on immunotherapy?

NCT ID NCT06433206

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This trial is taking on new participants right now.
Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Summary

This study looks at the quality of life, symptom severity, and care needs of lung cancer patients who are receiving or have received immunotherapy. By analyzing questionnaires from 180 participants, researchers aim to identify factors that influence these needs, such as marital status, income, and disease progression. The goal is to help healthcare providers offer more timely and personalized support, reducing patient distress during cancer treatment.

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
Findings could help nurses and doctors better support lung cancer patients on immunotherapy, addressing their specific care needs and improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all lung cancer patients, and the focus on self-reported questionnaires may introduce bias.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 180 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2021

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

Using consecutive sampling, lung cancer patients who have received or are currently undergoing immunotherapy will be selected from a medical center and a specialized cancer hospital in northern Taiwan.

Ages

20 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Individuals diagnosed with malignant lung tumors based on imaging or post-surgical histopathological examination results by specialized physicians. 2. Individuals who have received immunotherapy in the past or are currently undergoing immunotherapy. 3. Research participants who are conscious, aged 20 years or older, able to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, capable of completing the questionnaire, willing to participate in the study, and have signed the research consent form. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Individuals with significant cognitive impairments who are unable to complete the questionnaire. 2. Individuals who are unable to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Taiwan University Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, Taiwan, 106, Taiwan