Analysis of rare mutations in non-small cell lung cancer patients

Molecular Landscape Analysis and Clinical and Therapeutic Implications for NSCLC Patients With Rare Mutations

Observational Shanghai Chest Hospital · NCT05701787

This study looks at rare genetic changes in people with non-small cell lung cancer to see if understanding these changes can lead to better treatment options.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment500 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorShanghai Chest Hospital Academic / other
Locations2 sites (Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality and 1 other locations)
Trial IDNCT05701787 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have rare mutations. It aims to analyze the molecular landscape of these mutations and their clinical implications, utilizing next-generation sequencing (NGS) to identify potential targeted therapies. By understanding the diverse mutations present in NSCLC, the study seeks to address the unmet need for effective treatment options tailored to these specific genetic profiles. The findings could help improve treatment strategies and patient outcomes in this population.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older with histologically confirmed NSCLC and specific rare mutations.

Not a fit: Patients without rare mutations in NSCLC or those under 18 years of age may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to more effective targeted therapies for NSCLC patients with rare mutations, improving their quality of life and survival rates.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown success in targeting specific mutations in NSCLC, indicating that this approach has potential for meaningful advancements in treatment.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Histologically proven diagnosis of NSCLC with rare mutations including EGFR rare mutations, ALK fusion, ROS1 fusion, BRAF V600E, cMET exon 14 skipping, KRAS G12C, RET fusion, NTRK fusion, etc.
* 18 years of age or older
* Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document

Exclusion Criteria:

* None

Where this trial is running

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality and 1 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions NSCLCNSCLC Stage IVNSCLC, Recurrentrare mutationsmolecular landscapenext-generation sequencingtargeted therapyimmunotherapy
Last reviewed 2026-06-10 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.