Evaluating chemotherapy with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors for lung cancer

Chemotherapy With or Without Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Lung Cancer

Observational Hunan Province Tumor Hospital · NCT05059951

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
Enrollment15000 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorHunan Province Tumor Hospital Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsChemotherapy
Locations1 site (Changsha, Hunan)
Trial IDNCT05059951 on ClinicalTrials.gov

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.

Who should consider this trial

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.

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

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 performed: 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.

Eligibility criteria

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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 this trial is running

Changsha, Hunan

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 Non Small Cell Lung CancerChemotherapy, Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 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.