Phase 1 Lung Cancer Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have been diagnosed (confirmed by a tissue test) with one of the following cancers that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery: gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (GI NET), pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL), small cell lung cancer (SCLC), kidney cancer, or certain head and neck cancers (nasopharyngeal carcinoma, olfactory neuroblastoma, or sinonasal neuroendocrine carcinoma).
- For kidney cancer, all types of primary kidney cancer are eligible.
- For GI NET, PPGL, and head & neck cancers, no specific previous treatment is required before joining.
- For SCLC, you must have received at least one previous standard treatment such as chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy.
- For kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma specifically), you must have received at least one prior treatment including both an immune checkpoint drug and a VEGF-targeting drug; other kidney cancer types have different prior treatment requirements (confirm with trial site).
- You have NOT previously received a radioligand therapy as a main cancer treatment (prior external beam radiation is allowed).
- Your cancer has shown signs of getting worse on scans or through worsening symptoms within the past 3 years.
- A special scan has shown that somatostatin receptors are present on at least 50% of your visible tumors.
- You are 18 years of age or older.
- You are generally able to carry out daily activities with little or no restriction (confirm with trial site).
- Your blood counts, liver function, and kidney function are within acceptable ranges as determined by blood tests (confirm with trial site).
- If you have had brain tumors that were previously treated, there is no sign of them getting worse on recent scans.
- If you have new or growing brain tumors, you have no symptoms from them and do not need medication to manage those symptoms.
- If you are HIV positive, you are on effective treatment and your virus levels are undetectable.
- If you have had hepatitis B, your virus levels are undetectable.
- If you have had hepatitis C, you have completed curative treatment and your virus levels are undetectable.
- If you are able to become pregnant or father a child, you agree to use effective contraception during the study and for 6 months after the last dose.
- If you are breastfeeding, you are willing to stop from the start of treatment through 6 months after the last dose.
- You are able to understand the study and are willing to sign a consent form.
Who may not be able to join:
- You have taken part in another clinical trial and have not stopped that experimental treatment at least 28 days before starting this trial.
- You have received other cancer treatments within 28 days before starting (14 days for SCLC patients).
- You have had an allergic reaction to a drug that is similar in makeup to the study drug.
- You are pregnant (confirmed by a pregnancy test at screening).
- You have an abnormal heart rhythm reading (QTc over 450 ms) on an ECG at screening.
- You have another active or untreated cancer, except for certain minor skin cancers or early-stage cervical changes.
- You have other serious or uncontrolled health conditions that could increase your risk during the trial (confirm with trial site).
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Frank I Lin, M.D., National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phone: (240) 858-7554
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
MTD of [212Pb]VMT-alpha-NET (dose escalation cohort) and safety of [212Pb]VMT-alpha-NET at the MTD (dose expansions cohorts)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.