Clinical trials
Lung Cancer Stage III clinical trials
Below are recruiting lung cancer stage iii clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 385 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT03948100Recruiting
Yoga coaching for lung or esophageal cancer during radiation
This study tests whether a guided yoga program helps people with lung or esophageal cancer improve strength, daily functioning, and quality of life while they receive radiation therapy. It also involves a family caregiver, to support the patient during treatment.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT03872661RecruitingPhase 2
New lung cancer medicines before surgery for unresectable stage III
This Phase 2 trial tests a combination of IBI308 plus bevacizumab and pemetrexed/carboplatin given before surgery, aiming to shrink or control unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer. It may help some people become eligible for surgery and improve outcomes, while also testing safety and effectiveness.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT03819296RecruitingPhase 1
Fecal transplant to treat cancer immunotherapy bowel side effects
This early-phase study tests whether changing your gut bacteria with a fecal transplant can improve diarrhea or colitis caused by cancer immunotherapy. It may help people whose symptoms have not fully settled with standard treatments like steroids and other immune-blocking medicines.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT03582124RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Panitumumab dye to help find lung cancer during surgery
This trial tests a special dye drug (panitumumab-IRDye800) that may help surgeons better see lung cancer areas while operating. If it works, it could improve how well cancer tissue is found and removed during planned lung surgery.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 19 years+ - NCT03191149RecruitingPhase 2
Osimertinib for lung cancer with an EGFR exon 20 change
This Phase 2 study tests osimertinib (a targeted lung cancer pill) in people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have an EGFR exon 20 insertion. It aims to see how well osimertinib works for this specific EGFR mutation and how safe it is.
Anchorage, AlaskaAges 18 years+ - NCT02622581Recruiting
Lung cancer research registry for treatment and outcomes
This study collects information from people with lung cancer to understand how different treatments work and what outcomes they have. It includes patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or small cell lung cancer (SCLC) at various stages.
OldenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT04459065RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Imaging medicine to help find lung cancer during surgery
This trial tests a special imaging drug (IRDye800CW-nimotuzumab) that may help surgeons better see lung cancer tissue during planned lung surgery. Phase 1/2 looks mainly at safety and how well the imaging works to guide the operation.
Saskatoon, SaskatchewanAges 18–80 - NCT06307249RecruitingPhase 1
Precision therapy for solid tumors targeting CDK4/6 and VEGF
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs for advanced solid tumors like colorectal, lung, breast, and genitourinary cancers. The goal is to see if blocking certain proteins and a long RNA molecule can slow tumor growth.
Tripoli, North LebanonAges 18 years+ - NCT07827183Recruiting
Personalized discharge help for lung cancer surgery patients
This study tests a personalized discharge education program using AI to help patients recover at home after lung cancer surgery. The goal is to improve recovery by giving tailored instructions and support.
Siping, JilinAges 18–80 - NCT07803848RecruitingPhase 2
Tarlatamab for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer with poor performance status
This trial tests a new drug called tarlatamab for people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer who are too unwell for standard treatments. It aims to see if the drug can help shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT07742332RecruitingPhase 2
Targeted therapy before surgery for EGFR-mutant lung cancer
This trial tests a combination of two targeted medicines (befotertinib and bevacizumab) before surgery for people with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be removed right away. The goal is to see if this treatment can shrink the tumor and improve surgery outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06698965RecruitingPhase 2
Study of trilaciclib, envafolimab, etoposide, and carboplatin for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a combination of four drugs as a first treatment for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and effective. It may be an option for those who have not had prior treatment for advanced disease.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06728865RecruitingPhase 2
Furmonertinib plus Avastin for EGFR+ lung cancer with brain mets
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs (Furmonertinib and Avastin) as the very first treatment for people with a specific type of lung cancer (EGFR-mutant non-small cell) that has spread to the brain. The goal is to see how well it works and how safe it is.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 15–75 - NCT06768151RecruitingPhase 1
CEA-targeting car-t therapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new treatment called CAR-T therapy that targets a protein called CEA found on some lung cancer cells. It is for people with advanced lung cancer that has not responded to or has gotten worse after at least two standard treatments.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06377124Recruiting
Smartphone program to help lung cancer patients manage symptoms
This study tests a smartphone-based program to help people with advanced lung cancer manage their symptoms and daily life. The program uses WhatsApp or WeChat to provide support and aims to improve quality of life.
Hong Kong, Ho ManTinAges 18–100 - NCT07138755RecruitingPhase 2
PD-1, chemo, and adaptive radiation for stage 3 lung cancer
This study tests if adding an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 inhibitor) to chemotherapy and specially planned radiation works better for stage 3 lung cancer that cannot be surgically removed. It may be an option if you have not had previous treatment for this cancer.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–75 - NCT06483295Recruiting
Mobile app support after lung cancer surgery
This study uses a mobile internet platform (WeChat) to check on how patients are doing after lung cancer surgery. It aims to improve your recovery and quality of life by collecting updates on your health.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06945484Recruiting
Exercise program for lung cancer before surgery
This trial tests whether a personalized exercise plan can help people with lung cancer who are getting chemotherapy or immunotherapy before surgery. You’ll be asked to follow an exercise routine during your treatment.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06582017RecruitingPhase 1
Study of QXL138AM for advanced solid tumors and multiple myeloma
This trial tests an investigational drug called QXL138AM for people with advanced solid tumors or multiple myeloma that has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and effective.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06102057RecruitingPhase 2
PET-guided small volume chemoradiation with immunotherapy for lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination of chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy (durvalumab) for people with stage III non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be removed with surgery. The goal is to see if giving a smaller, more focused radiation dose can be just as effective with fewer side effects.
DresdenAges 18 years+ - NCT06727370Recruiting
Cognitive screening for lung cancer patients
This study is testing a simple thinking and memory check for people with lung cancer. The goal is to find out how common cognitive problems are and to help doctors better support patients.
MilanAges 18–70 - NCT07316062Recruiting
Lung cancer treatment study in China
This study looks back at the medical records of people in China diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer (Stage I–III) to learn more about the disease and how it is treated. It does not involve any new treatments or tests—just reviewing information that was already collected during your care.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06123754RecruitingPhase 3
Envafolimab plus chemo for stage III NSCLC before surgery
This trial tests a new immunotherapy (Envafolimab) combined with standard chemotherapy before and after surgery for stage III non-small cell lung cancer that can be removed. The goal is to see if adding Envafolimab helps shrink the tumor and improve outcomes compared to chemotherapy alone.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06467786RecruitingPhase 4
Irinotecan liposomes for advanced small cell lung cancer
This trial is testing a new form of chemotherapy called irinotecan liposomes for people with advanced small cell lung cancer that has worsened after initial treatment. It aims to see if this drug can shrink tumors and improve survival.
Xi'an, ShannxiAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for lung cancer stage iii?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 385 recruiting lung cancer stage iii 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 stage iii 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 stage iii 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
- Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3)
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage III
- Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Stage III
- Unresectable Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Small Cell Lung Cancer Extensive Stage
- Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
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.