Clinical trials
Early-Stage Lung Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting early-stage lung cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 78 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04302025RecruitingPhase 2
Testing targeted and immunotherapy before lung cancer surgery
This trial studies whether giving different cancer medicines before (and sometimes after) surgery improves outcomes for people with early-stage, operable lung cancer that has certain tumor markers. It may help by trying to shrink or control the cancer early and lower the chance it comes back.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06797635RecruitingPhase 2
Study of Patritumab Deruxtecan and Pembrolizumab for High-Risk Early Breast Cancer
This trial tests a combination of targeted therapies (patritumab deruxtecan plus pembrolizumab) along with other anticancer drugs for people with a high-risk type of early-stage breast cancer that is either triple-negative or has very low hormone receptors and is HER2-negative. The goal is to see if this approach can help prevent the cancer from coming back.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07380984RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy and radiation for early-stage nasal-type lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 antibody, which helps your immune system fight cancer) and radiation therapy for people with early-stage nasal-type NK/T-cell lymphoma. It aims to see if this approach is safe and effective as a first treatment.
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT06800339RecruitingPhase 1
Immunotherapy and radiation before surgery for lung cancer
This trial tests combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and a low dose of radiation before surgery for people with non-small cell lung cancer that is borderline resectable (can potentially be removed but is close to nearby structures). It aims to see if this approach can shrink the tumor enough to allow successful surgery.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06907615RecruitingPhase 2
Study of HLX43 for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug, HLX43, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. It aims to see if HLX43 can help shrink or control the cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07231068RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Dositinib tablets for advanced lung cancer with EGFR mutation
This trial tests a new targeted therapy, Dositinib, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has an EGFR mutation and has stopped responding to earlier EGFR-targeted drugs. It aims to find the best dose and see how well it shrinks tumors.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT07459751RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
A study of HLX43 alone or with HLX07 vs docetaxel for advanced squamous lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug called HLX43, given alone or with HLX07, against the standard chemo docetaxel for people with a type of advanced lung cancer called squamous non-small cell lung cancer. It's for patients who have already tried and not responded to platinum chemo and immunotherapy.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07452224RecruitingPhase 2
Combination treatment for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug, ILKN421H, combined with pembrolizumab (a type of immunotherapy) for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has not responded to standard treatments or has not been treated before. It aims to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07323641RecruitingPhase 2
Telisotuzumab Vedotin and Osimertinib for Advanced Lung Cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs—telisotuzumab vedotin and osimertinib—for people with a specific type of advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has stopped responding to osimertinib alone. The goal is to see if adding the second drug can help control the cancer.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04317534RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab after lung cancer surgery versus observation
This trial tests whether pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy drug) given after complete surgery can lower the chance that early-stage lung cancer comes back. You’ll be compared to standard follow-up without extra treatment to see if the drug helps more people stay cancer-free.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06543576RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Radiation and drug therapy for stage IVB cervical cancer
This trial tests combining external and internal radiation with chemotherapy and immunotherapy for stage IVB cervical cancer that has not been treated before. The goal is to see if this approach can help shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07704658RecruitingPhase 4
Pralsetinib drug interaction study for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests how pralsetinib interacts with other drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific RET gene change. It aims to find the right dose and safety profile.
Logroño, La RiojaAges 18 years+ - NCT06848699RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing HLX43 plus Serplulimab for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new combination of two cancer drugs (HLX43 and Serplulimab) for people with advanced solid tumors, especially those with a specific type of lung cancer (NSCLC) that has an EGFR mutation. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Hunan, ChangshaAges 18–75 - NCT07135882RecruitingPhase 3
Radiotherapy for lung cancer that has spread
This trial tests whether giving radiotherapy to the main lung tumor, along with the usual medicines (like chemotherapy or immunotherapy), can help people with stage IV lung cancer. The goal is to see if adding this treatment helps control the cancer and improves how long patients live.
Gold Coast, QueenslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07399210Recruiting
Detecting lung nodule cancer with a blood test
This study aims to see if a blood test can tell if a lung nodule is cancerous or not. It may help doctors avoid unnecessary procedures.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06745908RecruitingPhase 3
New drug combo for lung cancer after immunotherapy stops working
This trial tests a new drug combination (N-803 and tislelizumab with chemotherapy) for people whose lung cancer stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The goal is to see if this treatment can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Springdale, ArkansasAges 18–90 - NCT04944563Recruiting
Segmentectomy vs lobectomy for small middle-lung lung cancer
This trial compares two types of lung surgery for certain small lung cancers in the middle part of the lung: removing a segment (segmentectomy) versus removing a whole lobe (lobectomy). It aims to see which surgery works better while balancing cancer control and lung function.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT07488923RecruitingPhase 1
ML261 CAR T therapy for advanced small cell lung cancer and related neuroendocrine cancers
This trial tests a new treatment called ML261, which uses your own immune cells (T cells) that have been modified to target DLL3, a protein found on certain cancer cells. It is for people with advanced small cell lung cancer or other neuroendocrine cancers that have not responded to standard treatments.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07660094RecruitingPhase 3
New treatment for advanced lung cancer that has stopped responding to immunotherapy
This trial tests a new investigational medicine (aglatimagene besadenovec) plus pembrolizumab against standard chemotherapy (docetaxel) for people with stage IV non-squamous lung cancer that has stopped responding to pembrolizumab. The new treatment is given as a tumor injection (like a biopsy) along with a pill (prodrug) and an infusion of pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if it can re-engage the immune system to fight the cancer.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05254184RecruitingPhase 1
Vaccine and immunotherapy for KRAS-mutated lung cancer
This Phase 1 study tests a KRAS-targeted vaccine combined with chemo and immunotherapy (nivolumab and ipilimumab) for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. It aims to help the immune system recognize and fight tumors with specific KRAS mutations, and to see if the treatment is safe and effective enough to study further.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT06865339RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation plus immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests whether adding two immunotherapy drugs (cemiplimab and fianlimab) to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help treat locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer that hasn't been treated before.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07269782RecruitingPhase 2
Pre-surgery treatment for stage II-III lung cancer
This study tests two investigational drugs (HLX43 and serplulimab) given before surgery to people with stage II to III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink the tumor and make it easier to remove completely during surgery.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT07199959Recruiting
Study on why entrectinib stops working in ROS1 lung cancer
This study looks at why the targeted drug entrectinib stops working in some people with ROS1-positive lung cancer. Participants will give blood or tumor samples before and after treatment to help researchers understand resistance.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07096258Recruiting
Blood test to guide first treatment for advanced lung cancer
This trial is for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have not yet started treatment. It studies a simple blood test that checks for genetic changes in the cancer, to help doctors choose the most effective first treatment.
Nancy, LorraineAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for early-stage lung cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 78 recruiting early-stage lung cancer studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a early-stage lung cancer trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a early-stage lung cancer trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.