Beamion LUNG-3: Adjuvant Zongertinib vs Standard Treatment in People With Completely Resected Stage II-IIIB NSCLC Harboring Activating HER2 TKD Mutations

Recruitment Status
RECRUITING
(See Contacts and Locations)Verified April 2026 by Boehringer Ingelheim
Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Information Provided by (Responsible Party)
Boehringer Ingelheim
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
NCT07195695
Other Study ID Numbers:
1479-0032
First Submitted
September 24, 2025
First Posted
September 28, 2025
Last Update Posted
May 5, 2026
Last Verified
April 2026

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Study Details

Study Description

This is a global, randomized, open-label, Phase 3 study designed to assess the efficacy and safety of zongertinib as adjuvant therapy in participants with completely resected Stage II-IIIB NSCLC and HER2 TKD-activating mutations.

Participants must have undergone complete resection and received perioperative systemic therapy consistent with current standards, including either neoadjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy with or without immunotherapy, or adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy.

After completing surgery and required systemic treatment, eligible participants are randomized 1:1 to receive either Zongertinib taken orally once daily for up to 3 years, or standard treatment, which may include an approved adjuvant immunotherapy agent administered according to its label, or observation, depending on local clinical practice and patient status.

The primary objective is to evaluate whether zongertinib improves disease-free survival (DFS) compared with standard treatment. Secondary objectives include overall survival (OS), safety, tolerability, and patient-reported outcomes.

Condition or DiseaseIntervention/Treatment
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Drug: ZongertinibDrug: Pembrolizumab

Study Design

Study TypeInterventional
Actual Enrollment400 participants
Design AllocationRandomized
Interventional ModelParallel Assignment
MaskingNone (Open Label)
Primary PurposeTreatment
Official TitleBeamion LUNG-3: A Randomized, Controlled, Multi-center Trial Evaluating Zongertinib as an Adjuvant Monotherapy Compared With Standard of Care in Patients With Early-stage, Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (Stage II-IIIB) Harboring Tyrosine Kinase Domain Activating HER2 Mutations
Study Start DateJanuary 15, 2026
Actual Primary Completion Date5yrs 9mos from now
Actual Study Completion Date10yrs 3mos from now

Groups and Cohorts

Group/CohortIntervention/Treatment
Zongertinib treatment arm
Drug: Zongertinib
Zongertinib
Standard of Care (SoC) treatment arm
Drug: Pembrolizumab
Pembrolizumab

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures
  1. Disease-free survival (DFS) by investigator's assessment
    DFS is defined as the time from randomization until recurrence of tumor or death from any cause, whichever occurs earlier
Secondary Outcome Measures
  1. Key secondary endpoint: Overall survival (OS), defined as the time from randomization until death from any cause
  2. Occurrence of trial-related Adverse Events (AEs) ≥ Grade 3 from first treatment administration (or from randomization for patients in the observation arm) until the earliest of tumor recurrence or 3 years since treatment start
    AEs are graded according to Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) version 5.0

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study(Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for StudyAll
Accepts Healthy VolunteersNo
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with ICH-GCP and local legislation prior to admission to the trial 2. Patients must be ≥18 years old or over the legal age of consent in their country 3. Male or female patients. Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must be ready and able to use dual highly effective methods of birth control per ICH M3 (R2) that result in a low failure rate of less than 1% per year when used consistently and correctly. A list of contraception methods meeting these criteria is provided in the patient information and in the study protocol 4. HER2 mutation: Documented Tyrosine kinase domain (TKD) activating Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) mutations 5. Histology and tumor sample: Histologically confirmed diagnosis of primary NSCLC 6. An archival tumor tissue sample must be submitted to the central laboratory after inclusion of the patient to retrospectively confirm the HER2 status 7. Staging: Pretherapeutic classification not exceeding Stage IIIB 8. Performance status and organ function:
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score of 0 or 1
Adequate organ function based on laboratory values Further inclusion criteria apply.
Exclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with ICH-GCP and local legislation prior to admission to the trial 2. Patients must be ≥18 years old or over the legal age of consent in their country 3. Male or female patients. Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must be ready and able to use dual highly effective methods of birth control per ICH M3 (R2) that result in a low failure rate of less than 1% per year when used consistently and correctly. A list of contraception methods meeting these criteria is provided in the patient information and in the study protocol 4. HER2 mutation: Documented Tyrosine kinase domain (TKD) activating Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) mutations 5. Histology and tumor sample: Histologically confirmed diagnosis of primary NSCLC 6. An archival tumor tissue sample must be submitted to the central laboratory after inclusion of the patient to retrospectively confirm the HER2 status 7. Staging: Pretherapeutic classification not exceeding Stage IIIB 8. Performance status and organ function:
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score of 0 or 1
Adequate organ function based on laboratory values Further inclusion criteria apply. Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of NSCLC with mixed histology/positive neuroendocrine markers (synaptophysin/CD56) 2. Major surgery (major according to the investigator's assessment) performed within 4 weeks prior to randomization 3. Treatment with radiation therapy for primary NSCLC 4. Co-occurring actionable mutation with approved targeted therapy (e.g. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) or Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)) 5. Any investigational drug within 5 half-lives of the compound or any of its related material, if known 6. History or presence of
Active or known pre-existing or history of non-infectious interstitial lung disease/pneumonitis
Active infectious disease requiring systemic therapy
Uncontrolled gastrointestinal disorders affecting drug intake/absorption
Previous or concomitant malignancies within the last 3 years, except certain effectively treated cancers
Significant and/or uncontrolled cardiovascular abnormalities, QT interval corrected for heart rate by Fridericia formula (QTcF) \>470 msec, or ejection fraction \<50% Further exclusion criteria apply.

Contacts and Locations

Sponsors and CollaboratorsBoehringer Ingelheim
Locations
ClinRé 001-022 (Premier Cancer Care and Infusion Center) | Fresno California, United States, 93710OPN Healthcare, Inc. | Glendale California, United States, 91203University of California Irvine | Irvine California, United States, 92697Sutter Health | Roseville California, United States, 95661University of California San Francisco | San Francisco California, United States, 94143Sarcoma Oncology Center | Santa Monica California, United States, 90403University of California Los Angeles | Santa Monica California, United States, 90404Northern California Kaiser Permanente | Vallejo California, United States, 94589George Washington University Cancer Center | Washington D.C. District of Columbia, United States, 20037Mid Florida Hematology and Oncology Center | Orange City Florida, United States, 32763Piedmont Cancer Institute | Atlanta Georgia, United States, 30318Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers | Marietta Georgia, United States, 30060Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise | Boise Idaho, United States, 83706Northwestern University | Chicago Illinois, United States, 60611University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System | Chicago Illinois, United States, 60612Duly Health and Care - Lisle | Lisle Illinois, United States, 60532Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston Massachusetts, United States, 02215Cancer Care Specialists | Reno Nevada, United States, 89511Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | Lebanon New Hampshire, United States, 03756Laura & Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health | New York New York, United States, 10016Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York New York, United States, 10065Levine Cancer Institute | Charlotte North Carolina, United States, 28204Durham VA Health Care System | Durham North Carolina, United States, 27705Providence Cancer Institute | Portland Oregon, United States, 97213Hendrick Health | Abilene Texas, United States, 79601Community Cancer Trials of Utah | Ogden Utah, United States, 84405Virginia Cancer Specialists, PC | Fairfax Virginia, United States, 22031Centro de Investigaciones Médicas y Desarrollo LC S.R.L. (LC Investigación) | CABA , Argentina, 1185Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires | CABA , Argentina, 1280AEBCentro Oncologico Korben | CABA , Argentina, 1426Clinica Adventista Belgrano | CABA , Argentina, 1430Instituto Medico Especializado Alexander Fleming | Capital Federal , Argentina, C1426ANZRoyal North Shore Hospital | Sydney New South Wales, Australia, 2065Princess Alexandra Hospital | Woolloongabba Queensland, Australia, 4102Flinders Medical Centre | Bedford Park South Australia, Australia, 5042Austin Health | Heidelberg Victoria, Australia, 3084St John of God Subiaco Hospital | Subiaco Western Australia, Australia, 6008Medical University of Innsbruck | Innsbruck , Austria, A-6020Clinic Floridsdorf | Vienna , Austria, 1210Edegem - UNIV UZ Antwerpen | Edegem , Belgium, 2650UZ Leuven | Leuven , Belgium, 3000Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège | Liège , Belgium, 4000Hospital de Amor | Barretos , Brazil, 14784-400NewData Clinical Research - Maceió | Maceió , Brazil, 57020-360Centro de Pesquisa Oncology Natal | Natal , Brazil, 59020-400Centro Gaúcho Integrado de Oncologia, Hematologia, Ensino e Pesquisa | Porto Alegre , Brazil, 90110-270CEPHO - Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas em Hematologia e Oncologia | Santo André , Brazil, 09060-650ICESP - Instituto do Cancer do Estado de Sao Paulo | São Paulo , Brazil, 01246-000A.C. 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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Amsterdam (METC AVL) | Amsterdam , Netherlands, 1066CXHospital CUF Tejo | Lisbon , Portugal, 1350-352Hospital da Luz | Lisbon , Portugal, 1500-650Hospital CUF Porto | Porto , Portugal, 4100-180IPO Porto Francisco Gentil, EPE | Porto , Portugal, 4200-072Lotus Med | Bucharest , Romania, 012292Memorial Healthcare International | Bucharest , Romania, 013823Ovidius Clinical Hospital S.R.L | Ovidiu , Romania, 905900Polaris Medical S.A. | Suceagu/ Cluj Napoca , Romania, 407062National Cancer Centre Singapore | Singapore , Singapore, 168583National Cancer Center | Goyang , South Korea, 10408Seoul National University Bundang Hospital | Seongnam , South Korea, 13620Seoul National University Hospital | Seoul , South Korea, 03080Severance Hospital | Seoul , South Korea, 03722Asan Medical Center | Seoul , South Korea, 05505Samsung Medical Center | Seoul , South Korea, 06351The Catholic University of Korea, St.Vincent's Hospital | Suwon , South Korea, 16247Ajou University Hospital | Suwon , South Korea, 16499Hospital del Mar | Barcelona , Spain, 08003Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron | Barcelona , Spain, 08035Hospital Universitario De Burgos | Burgos , Spain, 09006Hospital General Universitario de Elche | Elche , Spain, 03203Hospital Jerez de la Frontera | Jerez de la Frontera , Spain, 11407Hospital Duran i Reynals | L'Hospitalet de Llobregat , Spain, 08908Hospital Universitario Ramon Y Cajal | Madrid , Spain, 28034Fundación Jiménez Díaz | Madrid , Spain, 28040Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre | Madrid , Spain, 28041Hospital Puerta de Hierro | Majadahonda , Spain, 28222Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria | Málaga , Spain, 29010Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra | Pamplona , Spain, 31008Salut Sant Joan de Reus | Reus , Spain, 43204Hospital Virgen del Rocío | Seville , Spain, 41013Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia | Valencia , Spain, 46010Sahlgrenska Universitetsjukhuset | Gothenburg , Sweden, 413 46Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Solna | Stockholm , Sweden, 171 76Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital | Kaohsiung City , Taiwan, 807China Medical University Hospital | Taichung , Taiwan, 40447National Taiwan University Hospital | Taipei , Taiwan, 10048Taipei Veterans General Hospital | Taipei , Taiwan, 11217Tri-Service General Hospital | Taipei , Taiwan, 114Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou | Taoyuan City , Taiwan, 333Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Gülhane Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi | Ankara , Turkey (Türkiye), 06018Medeniyet University | Istanbul , Turkey (Türkiye), 34862Velindre Cancer Centre | Cardiff , United Kingdom, CF14 2TLWestern General Hospital | Edinburgh , United Kingdom, EH4 2XUGuy's Hospital | London , United Kingdom, SE1 9RTThe Royal Marsden Hospital, Chelsea | London , United Kingdom, SW3 6JJThe Christie | Manchester , United Kingdom, M20 4BXThe Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton | Sutton , United Kingdom, SM2 5PT