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Immunotherapy

Source: Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 8, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment Option Overview / The following types of treatment are used:

Immunotherapy helps a person's immune system fight cancer. Your doctor may suggest biomarker tests to help predict your response to certain immunotherapy drugs. Learn more about Biomarker Testing for Cancer Treatment.

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Immunotherapy drugs used to treat small cell lung cancer include:

atezolizumab

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durvalumab

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tarlatamab

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Learn more about Immunotherapy to Treat Cancer.

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