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> Record changed: 2026-10-13

# Non-small cell lung carcinoma

Therapeutic area

Oncology

Rare disease

Yes

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

A group of at least three distinct histological types of lung cancer, including non-small cell squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Non-small cell lung carcinomas have a poor response to conventional chemotherapy.

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

Yes

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Non-small cell lung carcinoma

**Therapeutic area**

Oncology

### Alternative names (10)

- non-small cell lung carcinoma
- NSCLC
- NSCLC - non-small cell lung cancer
- non-small cell cancer of lung
- non-small cell cancer of the lung
- non-small cell carcinoma of lung
- non-small cell carcinoma of the lung
- non-small cell lung cancer
- non-small cell lung carcinoma
- non-small cell lung carcinoma (disease)

## Clinical profile

**Severity**

Severe

### All therapeutic areas (2)

- Oncology
- Pulmonology

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0005233

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0005233)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0005138

## Related records

### Broader conditions (20)

- [Cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cancer-703b1dfc-4812-50eb-83f4-d7a205d16bdb.md)
- Cancer or benign tumor
- [Carcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/carcinoma-575e4c82-5fa5-5455-b1b7-30972eca1a2f.md)
- Disease
- Disease by body system or component
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- [Epithelial neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/epithelial-neoplasm-5584692a-5e9d-58e1-9432-db6264993a80.md)
- Human disease
- [Lower respiratory tract disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lower-respiratory-tract-disorder-cfa96f5e-8af8-555b-a663-55befbd68962.md)
- [Lung cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lung-cancer-c4ca1fe0-9b3d-5957-a668-2d6cf26bd16a.md)
- [Lung carcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lung-carcinoma-8cf46a3c-0bd0-5247-adda-142fcb8391aa.md)
- [Lung disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lung-disorder-1d8e3595-5a4b-52b7-b249-02dd9a953264.md)
- [Lung neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lung-neoplasm-d4ce75ac-7517-5ab7-9f47-34c0f7b81786.md)
- Neoplasm
- Neoplasm of thorax
- Neoplastic disease or syndrome
- Respiratory system cancer
- Respiratory system disorder
- [Respiratory tract neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/respiratory-tract-neoplasm-2d8277a2-2395-521a-b14a-4b620139fe2d.md)
- [Thoracic cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/thoracic-cancer-bb0f3b17-0261-5157-830c-759d6c71e62b.md)

### Narrower conditions (38)

- Acinar lung adenocarcinoma
- Adenosquamous lung carcinoma
- Basaloid large cell lung carcinoma
- Bronchus mucoepidermoid carcinoma
- Classic pulmonary blastoma
- Epithelial predominant pulmonary blastoma
- Fetal lung interstitial tumor
- Large cell carcinoma with rhabdoid phenotype
- Large cell lung carcinoma, clear cell variant
- [Lung adenocarcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lung-adenocarcinoma-1cff3624-1dd5-5076-89a7-1f8a28c087a6.md)
- Lung adenocarcinoma in situ
- Lung adenoid cystic carcinoma
- Lung colloid adenocarcinoma
- Lung combined large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
- Lung combined type small cell adenocarcinoma
- Lung giant cell carcinoma
- Lung large cell carcinoma
- Lung occult adenocarcinoma
- Lung occult large cell carcinoma
- Lung pleomorphic carcinoma

### Trials (7,651)

- --SuPERIOR Trial--
- -02341066 and PF-00299804 for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- 'SOURCE - LUNG' Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy Of UltRaCEntral LUNG Tumours (SOURCE Lung)
- (Concerto) Study of BLU-451 in Advanced Cancers With EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations
- (HARMONY) Study of BLU-701 in EGFR-mutant NSCLC
- (SYMPHONY) Phase 1/2 Study Targeting EGFR Resistance Mechanisms in NSCLC
- \[177Lu\]Lu-AKIR001 First-in-human Study
- \[18F\]-AraG for the Detection of T-Cell Activation in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing PD-1/PD-L1-Directed Therapy
- \[18F\]F-AraG PET Imaging to Visualize Tumor Infiltrating T-cell Activation in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
- \[18F\]F-AraG/Total Body PET Imaging and Healthy Subjects and Lung Cancer Patients
- \[68Ga\]-NeoBOMB1 Imaging in Patients With Malignancies Known to Overexpress Gastrin Releasing Peptide Receptor (GRPR)
- \[68Ga\]Ga-NOTA-RW102 PET Imaging in the Diagnosis of PD-L1-expressing Lung Cancer
- 0822GCC: Phase 2 Study of Efficacy and Safety of Apricoxib/Placebo With Docetaxel or Pemetrexed in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- 10-Propargyl-10-Deazaaminopterin in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- 125I Seed Implantation Plus Systemic Therapy for Oligoprogressive NSCLC or Colorectal Cancer
- 13-Cis Retinoic Acid With or Without Vitamin E for Prevention of Lung Cancer
- 131-I-TM-601 Study in Adults With Solid Tumors
- 131I-L19SIP Radioimmunotherapy Combined With Radiochemotherapy in Patients With Locally-advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- 177Lu-anti-PD-L1 sdAb in Metastatic Solid Tumors
- 177Lu-BetaBart in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory, Locally Advanced Inoperable, or Metastatic Solid Tumors

### Approved drugs (41)

- [Adagrasib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/adagrasib-550c7524-1104-4d43-9827-298e1041dc2e.md)
- Afatinib dimaleate
- Alectinib hydrochloride
- [Amivantamab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/amivantamab-94d99890-d90e-4d89-8a02-036a29458456.md)
- [Atezolizumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/atezolizumab-2cce6944-73b7-49f4-8125-4e6747997b82.md)
- [Bevacizumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/bevacizumab-a9e09d09-2d3c-4fda-ad45-01fd000dd363.md)
- Brigatinib
- Capmatinib hydrochloride
- Ceritinib
- Crizotinib
- Dacomitinib
- [Docetaxel](https://trialight.com/data/asset/docetaxel-3c835086-a86f-4a89-abb6-45847fbab5d6.md)
- Docetaxel anhydrous
- [Durvalumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/durvalumab-bca7c265-7862-46e1-bf29-3dd2fdda4954.md)
- Entrectinib
- Erlotinib hydrochloride
- Gefitinib
- Gemcitabine hydrochloride
- [Ipilimumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/ipilimumab-06c42b29-e333-4f3c-94fe-dbea5fe48cd4.md)
- [Lazertinib mesylate](https://trialight.com/data/asset/lazertinib-mesylate-6e43140e-9e73-4520-9ea0-544e8808c3bb.md)

### Drugs in development (698)

- \[18F\]FLUOROMISONIDAZOLE Phase 2
- [Abemaciclib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/abemaciclib-602a9f33-bc37-4cf5-8790-5d87472b99d5.md) Phase 3
- Abequolixron Phase 1
- [Abiraterone acetate](https://trialight.com/data/asset/abiraterone-acetate-2c6662c6-31e9-49ed-a022-f76f326fbd3e.md) Phase 1
- Abivertinib Phase 3
- Abivertinib maleate Phase 3
- ABT-510 Phase 2
- ABT-751 Phase 2
- Acalabrutinib Phase 2
- Acapatamab Phase 1
- [Acetaminophen](https://trialight.com/data/asset/acetaminophen-04ea33a5-49ee-4a1b-ad16-54627012140e.md) Phase 2
- Acetylcarnitine Phase 3
- Acyclovir sodium Phase 2
- Adavosertib Phase 2
- [Adebrelimab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/adebrelimab-047820dd-1777-483d-90ab-dd5fc86f78f6.md) Phase 2
- Adenosine diphosphate Phase 1
- ADG-106 Phase 1
- AEG-35156 Phase 1
- Afatinib Phase 3
- [Aflibercept](https://trialight.com/data/asset/aflibercept-6bb09e87-ca99-436b-8634-71b90510b8fb.md) Phase 1

### Other linked drugs (18)

- Anamorelin hydrochloride
- Bafisontamab
- CEP-9722
- Cysteine
- Galunisertib
- Garsorasib
- Iopofosine I 131
- Iruplinalkib
- MP-0250
- Nimesulide
- NM-404 I-124
- Radretumab
- RX-518
- SNX 5422
- Surzebiclimab
- [Telisotuzumab adizutecan](https://trialight.com/data/asset/telisotuzumab-adizutecan-73d60959-a437-4a12-a662-43fd6fc3da77.md)
- Tulmimetostat
- XMT-1592

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