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Extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer clinical trials and research
Research outlook What's coming for Small cell lung cancer: the next 6 months to 5 yearsAs of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 25 Extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 31 countries (most in China (13), United States (12), Spain (7)). By phase: Phase 2 (10), Phase 1 (5), Phase 3 (4), Phase 1/2 (3). The most active sponsors are Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (2), Amgen (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 25Clinical trials
- 31Countries
Newest Extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer clinical trials
All recruiting trials (25)
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QLC5508 plus QL2107 vs tislelizumab plus platinum chemotherapy as first treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This phase 3 trial tests whether QLC5508 with QL2107 works better than tislelizumab with platinum chemotherapy for adults with untreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
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BL-M14D1 with Atezolizumab for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This phase 2 trial tests whether adding BL-M14D1 to atezolizumab helps people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer live longer or well enough to continue treatment.
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Tislelizumab use in European patients with NSCLC or ES-SCLC in routine care
This study looks at how tislelizumab is used in real-world European patients with advanced NSCLC or extensive-stage SCLC and what outcomes are seen in everyday clinical practice.
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Autologous B7-H3 CAR T Cells in Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer and Extrapulmonary Neuroendocrine Cancer
This study tests a patient’s own B7-H3 CAR T cells to see if they can help people 18 and older whose small cell lung cancer or EPNEC has come back or hasn’t responded to prior treatment.
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BL-B01D1 plus tislelizumab vs platinum-based chemo plus tislelizumab as first-line treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial tests whether adding BL-B01D1 to tislelizumab works better than platinum-containing chemotherapy with tislelizumab for adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
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Lurbinectedin plus durvalumab for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer after initial treatment
This study tests whether adding durvalumab to lurbinectedin as maintenance after initial therapy helps people whose ES-SCLC has not progressed.
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Using T-cell receptor patterns to predict response to first-line tislelizumab plus chemotherapy in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
This will test whether patterns in patients' T-cell receptors can predict how well first-line tislelizumab plus chemotherapy works for people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer.
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Phase 1 ALPS12 treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug called ALPS12, given alone or with obinutuzumab, in adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer that has returned after prior therapy.
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First-line immunotherapy plus chemotherapy in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This study tests whether adding Tafolecimab and Sintilimab to standard chemotherapy can help people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
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Tarlatamab plus AB248 for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (DeLLphi-311)
This trial tests whether combining tarlatamab with AB248 is safe and tolerable for adults whose extensive-stage small cell lung cancer has progressed after prior therapy.
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Testing valemetostat with atezolizumab for lung cancer treatment
This study is testing a new combination of medications, valemetostat and atezolizumab, to see if it can safely help people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who have had some success with earlier treatments.
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Treatment for advanced HR+/HER2- breast cancer and other solid tumors
This study is testing a new treatment called ECI830, alone and with other medications, to see if it helps people with advanced hormone receptor-positive breast cancer and certain other solid tumors.
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Investigating BNT327 with chemotherapy for untreated small-cell lung cancer
This study is testing whether a new treatment called BNT327, combined with standard chemotherapy, can help people with untreated extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer feel better compared to another treatment option.
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Comparing two treatments for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This study is testing a new treatment combination for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer to see if it works better and is safer than the standard treatment.
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Tarlatamab treatment for extensive stage small cell lung cancer
This study is testing a new treatment called tarlatamab for people with extensive stage small cell lung cancer who haven't had success with previous chemotherapy to see if it helps them feel better.
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Combining Tislelizumab with chemotherapy and radiotherapy for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
This study is testing if combining a new drug called Tislelizumab with chemotherapy and radiation can help people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer feel better and improve their health.
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Maintenance lurbinectedin with serplulimab after first-line therapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This study tests whether continuing lurbinectedin with serplulimab after initial treatment helps people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer stay disease control.
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Combination therapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This study is testing a new combination treatment for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer to see how well it works and what side effects it might have.
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Evaluating a new treatment for extensive stage-small cell lung cancer
This study is testing a new treatment combining ifinatamab deruxtecan and atezolizumab, with or without carboplatin, to see if it can help people with extensive stage-small cell lung cancer feel better and improve their treatment results.
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Combining durvalumab with radiochemotherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
This study is testing if adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to radiochemotherapy and targeted radiation can help people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer feel better and manage their disease.
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Combining low-dose radiotherapy with sugemalimab, chemotherapy, and olaparib for treating advanced small-cell lung cancer
This study is testing a new treatment plan that combines low-dose radiation, a drug called sugemalimab, chemotherapy, and another drug called olaparib to see if it helps people with advanced small-cell lung cancer.
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Combination treatment for extensive stage small cell lung cancer
This study is testing a new combination treatment for people with extensive stage small cell lung cancer to see if it helps them live longer and feel better.
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Combining Bevacizumab with Chemoimmunotherapy for Advanced Lung Cancer with Liver Metastases
This study is testing whether adding a drug called bevacizumab to a combination of chemotherapy and another treatment can help people with advanced lung cancer that has spread to the liver live longer and feel better.
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Combining durvalumab with radiation for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This study is testing if adding a new drug called durvalumab to radiation and chemotherapy can help people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer live longer without their cancer getting worse.
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Comparing brain MRI surveillance to prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer patients
This study is testing if regular brain MRIs alone can help small cell lung cancer patients just as much as a combination of brain MRIs and preventive radiation therapy.
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Quick answers
How many Extensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer clinical trials are recruiting right now?
25, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 31 countries. The most sites are in China (13 trials), United States (12 trials), Spain (7 trials), Japan (6 trials), France (5 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 2: 10, Phase 1: 5, Phase 3: 4, Phase 1/2: 3. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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