New PROSPECT-lung trial launches to advance treatment options for operable non-small cell lung cancer
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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 14-May-2025 20:09 ET (15-May-2025 00:09 GMT/UTC)
The highly anticipated PROSPECT-Lung trial has officially opened, marking a significant step forward in the quest to improve treatment strategies for patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer. The trial, which is the first to open through the newly formed National Cancer Institute (NCI) Clinical Trials Innovation Unit (CTIU), aims to evaluate the role of immunotherapy before and after surgery in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
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