Clinical trials
Lung Cancer Patients clinical trials
Below are recruiting lung cancer patients clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,877 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05751018RecruitingPhase 2
Pyrotinib for first treatment of HER2-mutated lung cancer
This Phase 2 trial studies pyrotinib as a first (initial) anti-cancer treatment for advanced lung cancer that has specific HER2 changes. It aims to shrink tumors and control the cancer, especially in people whose test results show HER2 insertion mutation, point mutation, or amplification.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT05168566RecruitingPhase 2
Sutetinib for lung cancer with a specific EGFR change
This Phase 2 study tests sutetinib capsules in people with advanced (locally advanced or metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer. It’s for tumors that have a specific, uncommon EGFR mutation, and aims to see how well the drug can control the cancer with limited prior chemotherapy.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05061550RecruitingPhase 2
Targeted immune-plus-chemo treatment before and after lung surgery
This trial studies whether adding immune treatment and chemotherapy around the time of lung tumor removal improves outcomes for people with operable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). You may qualify if your cancer can be surgically removed and your tumor tests meet required biomarker rules.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 18–95 - NCT04210492RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Radiation for centrally located lung cancer, tested in 3 treatments
This trial tests a safer, lower-dose radiation approach given in three sessions for centrally located lung tumors. It aims to deliver effective treatment while protecting nearby sensitive structures like the heart, esophagus, and major airways.
Greenwich, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT03551951Recruiting
Testing cancer cells and DNA in blood, urine, and bone marrow
This study looks for cancer-related cells and DNA in samples like blood, urine, and (for some) bone marrow. The goal is to see whether these tests can help detect or track solid cancers with minimal added procedures.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT02570815RecruitingPhase 1
Fluorescent-guided robotic lung surgery for early lung cancer
This early-stage trial tests a robotic lung surgery that uses a special dye with near-infrared light to help the surgeon remove only the tumor area. If you have a small, early lung cancer, this approach may help improve accuracy while limiting how much lung is removed.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT05187338RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study drugs that target immune checkpoints for solid tumors
This early-phase study tests a combination of three immune “checkpoint” medicines in people with advanced solid cancers. It aims to see how well they work and what side effects occur, including when given through a specific liver-focused treatment in eligible patients.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07689643RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Radioactive drug plus immunotherapy for FAP-positive lung cancer
This trial tests a new treatment that uses a radioactive medicine called [177Lu]Lu-RTX-2358 combined with immunotherapy (a type of drug that helps your immune system fight cancer). It is for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have a specific marker called FAP.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT05963867RecruitingPhase 1
First-dose study of a cancer drug taken up by tumors
This Phase 1 study tests how BI 764532 moves into and through tumors in people with small-cell lung cancer or neuroendocrine cancer. It’s likely aimed at understanding the drug’s behavior in your body and tumor, especially if you’ve already tried standard treatments.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT07661966Recruiting
Bright light therapy for melanoma or lung cancer patients starting immunotherapy
This study tests if daily bright light therapy can help people with advanced melanoma or lung cancer feel better during their first immunotherapy treatment. The light box is used at home for a short time each morning.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07391956Recruiting
Palliative care for advanced heart failure or cancer
This study tests whether special supportive care (called tiered palliative care) can help people with advanced heart failure or certain advanced cancers feel better and have fewer hospital visits. If you live in Manhattan or Queens, speak English or Spanish, and meet the other requirements, you may be able to join.
Astoria, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07064018RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
SPEDOX-6 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new form of the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin, called SPEDOX-6, for people with certain advanced solid tumors that haven't responded to at least two prior treatments. The drug is designed to deliver doxorubicin directly to cancer cells while possibly reducing side effects.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07716280Recruiting
Text message help for lung cancer screening in safety-net clinics
This study tests if text messages can help people who are at risk for lung cancer get screened. If you are a current or former smoker between 50 and 80 years old, and speak English or Spanish, this may help remind you or guide you to get a lung cancer check.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 50–80 - NCT04829708RecruitingPhase 3
Preventing brain spread in limited-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial compares two ways to manage limited-stage small cell lung cancer that has improved after initial chemotherapy and radiation. Participants will either get preventive brain radiation or have regular brain MRI scans instead, to see which approach is safer and works better.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–75 - NCT07485114Recruiting
Galectin-3 levels in patients on immunotherapy for cancer
This study looks at a protein called galectin-3 in people with certain cancers who are getting immunotherapy (PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors). It aims to see if galectin-3 levels can help predict how well the treatment works.
Tel Aviv, IsraelAges 18 years+ - NCT04899908RecruitingPhase 2
Brain radiation with or without gadolinium nanoparticles for brain metastases
This trial tests whether adding tiny gadolinium-containing nanoparticles to standard brain radiation can better control brain metastases from certain cancers. It is for people with tumors that have grown after immunotherapy, are from certain cancers (like melanoma, GI, or HER2+ breast), are cystic, are large, or have come back after prior radiation.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07202364RecruitingPhase 2
Study of YL202 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called YL202 for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or cervical cancer) who have already tried 1-2 standard treatments. It aims to see if YL202 can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Changsha, HunanAges 18 years+ - NCT06807632RecruitingPhase 1
Study of two drugs for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination of two drugs (valemetostat and atezolizumab) for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who have already responded to initial chemo-immunotherapy. The goal is to see if adding valemetostat can keep the cancer from growing longer.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06095583RecruitingPhase 3
Toripalimab for limited-stage small cell lung cancer after chemoradiation
This trial tests whether adding toripalimab (an immunotherapy) or toripalimab plus another immunotherapy (tifcemalimab) after standard chemoradiation can help prevent small cell lung cancer from coming back. It is for people with limited-stage disease who have finished initial treatment without the cancer growing.
Harbin, HeilongjiangAges 18 years+ - NCT06109454Recruiting
Huaier granules after lung cancer surgery
This study tests whether Huaier granules can help prevent lung cancer from coming back after surgery. It is for people with stage II–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer who have recently had their tumor completely removed and have not had other treatments like chemotherapy or radiation.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–75 - NCT07617337RecruitingPhase 1
New drug for ALK-positive lung cancer
This trial tests a new oral medication called AQUA07 for people with a specific type of lung cancer (ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer) that has grown or spread despite prior treatment with certain targeted drugs (ALK inhibitors). It aims to see if this new drug can control the cancer and be safe.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07130032RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy combo for advanced lung cancer or melanoma
This trial tests a combination of immunotherapy drugs (anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies) plus bevacizumab and a low-dose chemotherapy called cyclophosphamide for people with advanced lung cancer or melanoma who have already been on immunotherapy and their cancer has progressed.
Saint Petersburg, Sankt-PeterburgAges 18 years+ - NCT07202611RecruitingPhase 2
Immune Cell Therapy for Advanced Lung Cancer
This study tests a new kind of cancer treatment using your own immune cells (called DC and NK cells) to fight advanced non-small cell lung cancer. It's for people who have already tried other treatments but need more options.
Huwei, YUNLINAges 20 years+ - NCT03422302Recruiting
CPAP or breath-holding to reduce lung tumor motion
This study looks at whether using a CPAP breathing device or deep breath-holding can keep lung tumors from moving during targeted radiation. The goal is to improve safety and accuracy of stereotactic body radiation for lung cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for lung cancer patients?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,877 recruiting lung cancer patients 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 lung cancer patients 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 lung cancer patients 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.
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