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A study to understand more about how the immune system works in lung disease (TargetLung)

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Small cell lung cancer

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This is a study to get a better understanding of how the immune system works when people have lung cancer and other lung diseases.

Recruitment start: 18 June 2014

Recruitment end: 1 July 2027

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Anastasios Lekkas

Professor Christian Ottensmeier

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 21 Apr 2025

CRUK internal database number: 12109

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