A trial looking at durvalumab with or without tremelimumab for non small cell lung cancer that has spread (ARCTIC)

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Secondary cancers

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial compared durvalumab alone, or alongside tremelimumab, with usual treatment for people with non small cell lung cancer.

It was for people whose cancer had grown into surrounding tissues or had spread to another part of the body. This is locally advanced or advanced cancer.

This trial was open for people to join between 2015 and 2016. The team published the results in 2020.

Recruitment start: 13 January 2015

Recruitment end: 13 September 2016

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 David Planchard

Supported by

AstraZeneca

Last reviewed: 08 Nov 2021

CRUK internal database number: 13281

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