Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Evaluating chemotherapy with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors for lung cancer

Official title: Chemotherapy With or Without Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Lung Cancer

Run by Hunan Province Tumor Hospital · NCT05059951 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing whether adding immune checkpoint inhibitors to chemotherapy can help people with non-small cell lung cancer feel better and have fewer side effects.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment15000 (estimated)
SponsorHunan Province Tumor Hospital
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsChemotherapy
Locations1 site (Changsha, Hunan)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 3, 2021
Main results expectedSeptember 15, 2026
Study endsMarch 1, 2028
Registry record updatedJune 4, 2024
Trial IDNCT05059951 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older with confirmed non-small cell lung cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria or have conditions that preclude participation may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the efficacy and adverse events of immune checkpoint inhibitors used alone or in combination with chemotherapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer. It involves a prospective approach where patients are divided into cohorts based on factors such as pathological type and treatment regimen. Tissue samples will be collected from participants to evaluate the tumor microenvironment. The study seeks to provide clinical evidence specifically for the Hunan province, where such data is currently limited.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance treatment options and outcomes for lung cancer patients by identifying effective combinations of therapies.

How similar studies have gone: While there is existing evidence supporting the efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors combined with chemotherapy in other regions, this study aims to fill a gap in clinical evidence specific to Hunan province.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. ≥18,Lung Cancer Confirmed by Histopathology
2. Treated with Chemotherapy with or Without Checkpoint Inhibitors.
3. ECOG 0 - 1.
4. Predicted survival ≥ 12 weeks.
5. Adequate bone marrow hematopoiesis and organ function
6. Presence of measurable lesions according to RECIST 1.1.
7. Subjects with stable brain metastases may be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients did not match for the Inclusion Criteria.

Where it's running

  • Hunan Cancer Hospital
    Changsha, Hunan, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 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.