Surgery for solid-dominant lung cancer

Segmentectomy for Solid-dominant GGO-featured Invasive Lung Cancer With Size of 2-3cm: a Single-arm, Multi-center, Phase III Trial

Phase 3 Interventional Fudan University · NCT06634966

This study is testing if a specific lung surgery called segmentectomy can help people with a certain type of lung cancer live longer and breathe better after the operation.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment277 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 80 Years
SexAll
SponsorFudan University Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations1 site (Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality)
Trial IDNCT06634966 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of segmentectomy, a surgical procedure, for patients with solid-dominant invasive lung adenocarcinoma measuring 2-3 cm. The study will assess the 5-year disease-free survival rates and post-operative lung function of participants. Eligible patients will undergo segmentectomy and will be monitored for their recovery and outcomes over time.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 80 with solid-dominant invasive lung adenocarcinoma sized between 2-3 cm who have not undergone prior lung cancer surgery.

Not a fit: Patients with tumors that cannot be completely resected or those who have received prior lung cancer treatments may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve surgical treatment options and outcomes for patients with specific types of lung cancer.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promising results with segmentectomy for lung cancer, indicating potential for success in this approach.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients who sign the informed consent form and are willing to complete the study according to the plan;
* Aged from 18 to 80 years old;
* ECOG equals 0 or 1;
* Not receiving lung cancer surgery before;
* Confirmed to be invasive lung adenocarcinoma intraoperatively or postoperatively;
* Ground glass-dominant lung nodules
* Consolidation-to-tumor ratio (CTR) ranges from 0.5 to 1, and tumor size ranges from 2 to 3cm;
* cN0 without distant metastasis;
* Tumors could be completely resected assed by surgeons;
* Not receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy before.

Exclusion Criteria:

* CTR is not 0.5-1, or size is not 2-3cm;
* Tumors could not be completely resected assed by surgeons;
* Not lung adenocarcinoma diagnosed cytologically or pathologically;
* Receiving lung cancer surgery before;
* Receiving radiotherapy or chemotherapy.

Where this trial is running

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality

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 SegmentectomyLung Adenocarcinoma
Last reviewed 2026-06-09 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.