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A multicenter retrospective observational study evaluating the safety and efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced or recurrent lung cancer after COVID-19 vaccination (NEJ061)

A multicenter retrospective observational study evaluating the safety and efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced or recurrent lung cancer after COVID-19 vaccination (NEJ061) - NEJ061 study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000048096
Enrollment
850
Registered
2022-06-18
Start date
2022-06-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

advanced or recurrent lung cancer

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Specified Nonprofit Corporation North East Japan Study Group
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. histologically or cytologically confirmed lung cancer 2. incapable of definitive radiation therapy Stage IIIB / IIIC / IV or postoperative recurrence 3. receiving treatments started between January and October 2021 with immune checkpoint inhibitors such as: In case of non-small cell lung cancer - Nivolumab, pembrolizumab, or atezolizumab alone - Nivolumab + ipilimumab (+ platinum combination therapy) - Pembrolizumab + platinum combination therapy - Atezolizumab + platinum combination therapy In case of high-grade neuroendocrine cancer - Atezolizumab (+ platinum combination therapy) - Durvalumab (+ platinum combination therapy) 4. ECOG PS 0-2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. active concomitant malignancy 2. interstitial pneumonia or pulmonary fibrosis detectable on CT scan 3. re-administration of immune checkpoint inhibitors (previously PD or toxic discontinuation) 4. with active hepatitis B or hepatitis C 5. with autoimmune disease or a history of autoimmune disease requiring steroid therapy 6. other than autoimmune diseases, continuous systemic or intravenous administration of steroids at doses higher than 10 mg / day in terms of prednisolone is required, and immunosuppressants are used 7. with a history of human immunodeficiency virus

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of Grade 3 or higher immune-related adverse events

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Progression-free survival 6 months after ICI administration Incidence of immune-related adverse events in all grades Objective response rate Exacerbation rate of existing immune-related adverse events Side effects of the vaccination Efficacy of the vaccination

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHideaki Shiraishi

Mitsui Memorial Hospital Respiratory medicine

shiraishi-hideaki@mitsuihosp.or.jp03-3862-9111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026