Clinical trials: Lung Surgery
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
Study of Apixaban for the Prevention of Thrombosis-related Events Following Knee Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to learn if apixaban can prevent blood clots in the leg (deep vein Thrombosis [DVT]) and lung (pulmonary embolism [PE]) that sometimes occur after knee replacement surgery and to learn how apixaban…
- Trial name
- NCT00371683
- Where
- 107 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 3,608 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Lung Cancer
Cisplatin and Docetaxel With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Newly Diagnosed Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00113386
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, cisplatin
- Where
- 76 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Obesity, Morbid, Complications of Bariatric Procedures
The Effect of Postoperative Incentive Spirometry on Pulmonary Function and Pulmonary Complications in Bariatric Surgery
This study evaluates the omission of incentive spirometry use following bariatric surgery. Half of participants will receive an incentive spirometer while the other half will not.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Complications of Bariatric Procedures, Pulmonary Atelectasis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02431455
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer, No incentive spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lahey Clinic
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This Study Will Evaluate the Effect of Canakinumab or Pembrolizumab Given as Monotherapy or in Combination as Neo-adjuvant Treatment for Subjects With Early Stages NSCLC.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the major pathological response (MPR) rate of canakinumab given as a neoadjuvant treatment, either as single agent or in combination with pembrolizumab, in addition to evaluate the MPR of…
- Trial name
- CANOPY-N (NCT03968419)
- Testing
- Canakinumab, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brain Metastasis, Bladder Cancer
Phase II Trial of Stereotactic Radiosurgery Boost Following Surgical Resection for Brain Metastases
For patients who have one or two metastases in the brain, the tumor(s) can often be removed with surgery to relieve symptoms from the tumor(s) and to improve survival.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastasis, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00587964
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube, Single Lung Ventilation
VivaSight Double Lumen Tube for Single Lung Ventilation
This prospective, randomized, comparative study is intended to enroll a total of 50 patients undergoing thoracic surgery that necessitates single lung ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT03690284
- Testing
- Conventional Double Lumen Tube, VivaSight Double Lumen Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lung Cancer
Efficacy Between Serratus Plane Block And Local Infiltration In Vats
Robotic video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is increasingly being used as it is a less invasive surgery compared to traditional methods, but the acute pain at an early stage after VATS has a major impact on perioperative…
- Trial name
- NCT03642457
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine liposome
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pleural Biphasic Mesothelioma, Pleural Epithelioid Mesothelioma
Testing the Addition of Targeted Radiation Therapy to Surgery and the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Pemetrexed and Cisplatin [or Carboplatin]) for Stage I-IIIA Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This trial studies how well the addition of targeted radiation therapy to surgery and the usual chemotherapy treatment works for the treatment of stage I-IIIA malignant pleural mesothelioma.
- Conditions
- Pleural Biphasic Mesothelioma, Pleural Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Stage I Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v8, Stage IA Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04158141
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Decortication
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
Hyperpolarized Xenon MRI for Assessment of Pulmonary Function in Lung Resection
This study compares the equivalence of hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI as compared to 133Xe scintigraphy for the evaluation of pulmonary function in patients being evaluated for lung resection.
- Trial name
- NCT03417687
- Testing
- 129Xe MRI, 133 Xe scintigraphy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Polarean, Inc.
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Powered Echelon Device in VATS Surgery
This study aims to collect real world outcomes of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) for lung cancer (lobectomy, wedge resection) using ECHELON FLEX™ Powered ENDOPATH® Staplers 45 mm and/or 60 mm (study devices).
- Trial name
- NCT01843192
- Testing
- Endocutter
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Cancer
Study of Amiodarone Given Before Lung Surgery to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Lung Resection
Atrial fibrillation is a very common complication of pulmonary resection. Patients who develop atrial fibrillation require additional treatment and are more likely to stay in the hospital for longer period of time increasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT00300495
- Testing
- Amiodarone, Control arm, standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Lung Carcinoid Tumor, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Bronchoscopic Laser Ablation of Peripheral Lung Tumors
As our population ages and we diagnose early lung cancer in patients who cannot undergo surgery due to multiple medical conditions, there is growing interest in minimally invasive modalities to treat these tumors.
- Conditions
- Lung Carcinoid Tumor, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Lung Carcinoma, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03707925
- Testing
- Cone-Beam Computed Tomography, Conventional Surgery, Laser Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases
Phase 2B Safety and Efficacy Study of VGT-309 in Subjects With Cancer in the Lung.
This is a Phase 2, multi-center, open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of VGT-309, a tumor-targeted, activatable fluorescent imaging agent, in subjects undergoing surgery for proven or suspected cancer in the lung.
- Trial name
- VISUALIZE (NCT06145048)
- Testing
- VGT-309
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Vergent Bioscience, Inc.
Colorectal Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery
A Trial of Adding Lung Protective Strategies to Existing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols and Its Effects on Improving Post-Operative Lung Function
The objective of this study is to determine whether the addition of lung protective strategies to existing enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for colorectal surgeries and hepatobiliary surgeries will improve…
- Trial name
- NCT04411186
- Testing
- Standard Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol, ERAS and 5 Lung Protective Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Enoxaparin Metabolism in Reconstructive Surgery Patients
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of death among hospitalized patients, and is an important patient safety issue in plastic surgery.
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolus, Reconstructive Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02411292
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Metastatic
Safety of PDT-Photofrin® Prior to Lung Surgery
This research study is being conducted to assess the safety of PDT in subjects with peripherally located malignant tumors in lung parenchyma prior to surgical resection. It will involve up to 10 sites in USA.
- Trial name
- NCT03344861
- Testing
- Porfimer Sodium, Fiber optic
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Concordia Laboratories Inc.
Biphasic Mesothelioma, Epithelioid Mesothelioma
Atezolizumab, Pemetrexed Disodium, Cisplatin, and Surgery With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage I-III Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma
This phase I pilot trial studies how well atezolizumab, pemetrexed disodium, cisplatin, and surgery with or without radiation therapy works in treating patients with stage I-III pleural malignant mesothelioma.
- Conditions
- Biphasic Mesothelioma, Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Stage I Pleural Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v7, Stage IA Pleural Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03228537
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Cisplatin, Extrapleural Pneumonectomy
- Where
- 174 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography in Predicting Response in Patients Who Are Undergoing Treatment With Pemetrexed Disodium and Cisplatin With or Without Surgery for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as positron emission tomography (PET), (done before, during, and after chemotherapy) may help doctors predict a patient's response to treatment and help plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00227539
- Testing
- cisplatin, pemetrexed disodium, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Neoplasms, Pulmonary, Thoracic Diseases
The Need of Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy for Placing an Endobronchial Blocker
The need of fiberoptic bronchoscopy for placing an endobronchial blocker. Endobronchial blockers (EBB) have been presented effective and safe alternative for lung separation in vedio-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) operations.
- Trial name
- NCT02133235
- Testing
- conventional, auscultation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Epithelial Mesothelioma
Cediranib Maleate in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
This phase II trial is studying how well cediranib maleate works in treating patients with malignant mesothelioma that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Epithelial Mesothelioma, Localized Malignant Mesothelioma, Recurrent Malignant Mesothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT00309946
- Testing
- cediranib maleate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)