Insights

Atleta che si prepara al via di una gara, concentrato e in forma, pronto per la competizione

Sport and health

Peaking and Tapering: How to Arrive at Race Day in Peak Condition

Peaking and tapering aren't concepts reserved for elites — they're the key to arriving at race day at your very best. He...

Donna over 50 durante un allenamento fisico strutturato, concentrata e in forma

Sport and health

Moving with method after 50: the scientific guide to safe and effective exercise

Just "moving around a little" isn't enough. After 50, exercise truly works only when it's prescribed with method. Here's...

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT06623422 (Phase III), status: recruiting — Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT06623422 · Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

NCT06623422 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study 2026-526866-26-00 (Phase IV), status: authorised — Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and Head and.

Oncology research

Clinical trial 2026-526866-26-00 · Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

2026-526866-26-00 — is «authorised» on CTIS (EU Clinical Trials Information System).

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT04267848 (Phase III), status: recruiting — Lung Non-Small Cell Squamous Carcinoma.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT04267848 · Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Squamous Carcinoma, Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma

NCT04267848 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT07670312 (Phase I/II), status: recruiting — Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT07670312 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT07670312 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT05132075 (Phase III), status: active, not recruiting — Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT05132075 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT05132075 — is «active, not recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Atleta impegnato in una sfida sportiva estrema per raccogliere fondi a sostegno della ricerca oncologica

Impact

Personal challenge, collective impact: how every athlete becomes a fundraiser for research

From Valerio Nicolai swimming across the Strait of Messina to Raffaele Giusti on the 50 km of the Gran Sasso, and on to...

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study 2025-524439-38-00 (Phase II), status: authorised — Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

Oncology research

Clinical trial 2025-524439-38-00 · Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

2025-524439-38-00 — is «authorised» on CTIS (EU Clinical Trials Information System).

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT07224152 (Phase I/II), status: recruiting — Locally-Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT07224152 · Locally-Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT07224152 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Researcher at work in a cancer research laboratory

Impact

After the grant: updates from researchers supported by Strongers

We asked the 7 researchers supported by the Strongers For Research call for proposals where their projects stand. Four r...

Professionals shaking hands on a corporate partnership to support cancer research

Companies

Three ways a company can fund lung cancer research: Ecosystem, Research and Hybrid Partner

Strongers funds lung cancer research through a two-channel model. For companies, there are three partnership profiles —...

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study 2026-525170-19-00 (Phase II), status: authorised — Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lu.

Oncology research

Clinical trial 2026-525170-19-00 · Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

2026-525170-19-00 — is «authorised» on CTIS (EU Clinical Trials Information System).

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT05920356 (Phase III), status: recruiting — Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT05920356 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT05920356 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Person training outdoors, a symbol of the link between sport, wellbeing and cancer prevention

Sport and health

Sport and cancer prevention: what science says and why Strongers believes in it

Physical exercise reduces oncological risk through precise biological mechanisms: weight control, insulin sensitivity, i...

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study 2026-526251-60-00 (Phase II), status: authorised — Unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cance.

Oncology research

Clinical trial 2026-526251-60-00 · Unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

2026-526251-60-00 — is «authorised» on CTIS (EU Clinical Trials Information System).

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT07361562 (Phase I), status: recruiting — Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT07361562 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT07361562 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Athlete eating a plant-based meal full of fresh vegetables, ready to train for cancer research

Sport and health

Plant-based nutrition for athletes: how to eat well and run for research

Is a plant-based diet adequate for athletes of all levels? Yes, if well planned. Discover protein requirements, plant-ba...

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT06667908 (Phase II), status: recruiting — Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT06667908 · Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

NCT06667908 — is «recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT05949606 (Phase I/II), status: active, not recruiting — Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT05949606 · Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT05949606 — is «active, not recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Strongers editorial cover for clinical study NCT02194738, status: active, not recruiting — Stage IIIA Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7.

Oncology research

Clinical trial NCT02194738 · Stage IB Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage II Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7

NCT02194738 — is «active, not recruiting» on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Athlete during an intense cardiorespiratory effort, symbol of VO2max as a key health biomarker

Sport and health

Heart, lungs, and research: why cardiorespiratory fitness is the key biomarker in the fight against cancer

Cardiorespiratory fitness, measured as VO2max, is one of the most reliable functional biomarkers for health. Discover wh...

Colleagues exercising together, a symbol of charity sport promoted in the workplace

Companies

Sports Certification: Why Officially Recognising the Social Value of Solidarity Sport Matters

Strongers and Campus Salute APS are working on an official certification for companies that promote sport among their em...

Athlete lifting a barbell in the gym during a strength session for muscle hypertrophy

Sport and health

How to Pair Muscle Groups to Maximize Hypertrophy

*Frequency, volume, and the logic behind pairings: what the scientific literature says and how to apply it in the gym.*

Strongers international community gathered: sport and solidarity in the fight against cancer

Transparency

Community, Prevention, Research: the 3 pillars of Strongers

Strongers is built on three pillars: a community that moves, prevention through sport, and funded oncology research. Dis...

Transparency

Strongers ETS: what it means and why it’s a guarantee

Strongers is a certified ETS (Ente del Terzo Settore — Italian Third Sector entity): discover what this legal status mea...

Promo for the Strongers Indoor Triathlon on 6 September: swimming, cycling and running for research

Events

Indoor Triathlon 6 September: 3 disciplines, 1 goal

On 6 September Strongers organises an Indoor Triathlon where swimming, cycling and running come together to fund cancer...

Research

IMPEREAL: 10 Years of Data on Immunotherapy-Related Pneumonitis

IMPEREAL has gathered ten years of data on immunotherapy-induced pneumonitis. Discover how longitudinal research is tran...

Runners from the Strongers community at the Rome Marathon, sport in the service of research

Events

138 runners in Rome 2026: the relay recap

138 runners put sport at the service of cancer research at the Rome 2026 relay. Discover how Strongers turns athletic pa...

Athletes in the pool at the Oxygen Swim Cup, Strongers' charity swimming race for cancer research

Events

Oxygen Swim Cup: the swim race that funds research

The Oxygen Swim Cup is the event where swimming becomes research. Strongers Social Club ETS turns every race into concre...

Research

Awards 2025: 4 researchers, €12,000, an evening at CSV Lazio

Four oncology researchers, €12,000 in funding, and a celebration evening at CSV Lazio. Strongers' Awards 2025 show how s...

Strongers athletes in action: sport as the engine to fund cancer research

Impact

How our model works: from sport to research

Strongers turns the passion for sport into concrete funding for cancer research. Discover how our innovative model blend...

Research

Who Evaluates Applications: the Scientific Committee

Strongers' Scientific Committee reviews every application with rigour and independence, ensuring that funds raised for o...

Peaking and Tapering: How to Arrive at Race Day in Peak Condition

Moving with method after 50: the scientific guide to safe and effective exercise

Clinical trial NCT06623422 · Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Clinical trial 2026-526866-26-00 · Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Clinical trial NCT04267848 · Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Squamous Carcinoma, Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma

Clinical trial NCT07670312 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Clinical trial NCT05132075 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Personal challenge, collective impact: how every athlete becomes a fundraiser for research

Clinical trial 2025-524439-38-00 · Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Clinical trial NCT07224152 · Locally-Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

After the grant: updates from researchers supported by Strongers

Three ways a company can fund lung cancer research: Ecosystem, Research and Hybrid Partner

Clinical trial 2026-525170-19-00 · Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Clinical trial NCT05920356 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Sport and cancer prevention: what science says and why Strongers believes in it

Clinical trial 2026-526251-60-00 · Unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

Clinical trial NCT07361562 · Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Plant-based nutrition for athletes: how to eat well and run for research

Clinical trial NCT06667908 · Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Clinical trial NCT05949606 · Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Clinical trial NCT02194738 · Stage IB Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage II Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7

Heart, lungs, and research: why cardiorespiratory fitness is the key biomarker in the fight against cancer

Sports Certification: Why Officially Recognising the Social Value of Solidarity Sport Matters

How to Pair Muscle Groups to Maximize Hypertrophy

Community, Prevention, Research: the 3 pillars of Strongers

Strongers ETS: what it means and why it’s a guarantee

Indoor Triathlon 6 September: 3 disciplines, 1 goal

IMPEREAL: 10 Years of Data on Immunotherapy-Related Pneumonitis

138 runners in Rome 2026: the relay recap

Oxygen Swim Cup: the swim race that funds research

Awards 2025: 4 researchers, €12,000, an evening at CSV Lazio

How our model works: from sport to research

Who Evaluates Applications: the Scientific Committee

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