Clinical trials: Pleural Neoplasms
Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma
Erlotinib Hydrochloride With or Without Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well erlotinib hydrochloride with or without carboplatin and paclitaxel works in treating patients with stage III-IV non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Malignant Pericardial Effusion, Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT00126581
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Erlotinib, Erlotinib Hydrochloride
- Where
- 96 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma
Pemetrexed Disodium and Cisplatin With or Without Cediranib Maleate in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This randomized phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of cediranib maleate when given together with pemetrexed disodium and cisplatin and to see how well it works in treating patients with malignant pleural…
- Conditions
- Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma, Recurrent Malignant Mesothelioma, Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT01064648
- Testing
- Cediranib Maleate, Cisplatin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 230 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Malignant Mesothelioma
Pemetrexed Disodium/Observation in Treating Patients W/ Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma w/Out Progressive Disease After 1st Line Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Pemetrexed disodium may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying how well pemetrexed disodium or observation works in…
- Trial name
- NCT01085630
- Testing
- pemetrexed disodium, clinical observation
- Where
- 145 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Pleural Mesothelioma, Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Phase II Study of IMC-A12 in Patients With Mesothelioma Who Have Been Previously Treated With Chemotherapy
Background: Background: IMC-A12, a new cancer treatment that has not yet been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is an antibody that is designed to block the effects of a protein called Type I Insulin-Like Growth…
- Trial name
- NCT01160458
- Testing
- IMC-A12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Mesothelioma
Ph 2/3 Study in Subjects With MPM to Assess ADI-PEG 20 With Pemetrexed and Cisplatin
This is a study of ADI-PEG 20 (pegylated arginine deiminase), an arginine degrading enzyme versus placebo in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.
- Trial name
- ATOMIC (NCT02709512)
- Testing
- ADI-PEG 20 plus Pem Platinum
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Polaris Group
Leukemia, Lung Cancer
Vaccine Therapy and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, or Mesothelioma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cancer cells. Biological therapies, such as GM-CSF, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop cancer cells from…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00398138
- Testing
- WT-1 analog peptide vaccine, incomplete Freund's adjuvant, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer
Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid (Vorinostat, MK-0683) Versus Placebo in Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MK-0683-014)
The goal of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of an oral investigational drug suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (vorinostat, MK-0683) compared to placebo, in the treatment of participants with advanced malignant…
- Trial name
- NCT00128102
- Testing
- Vorinostat
- Volunteers
- 661 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lung Cancer
Single Agent Alimta in Poor Performance Status in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how effective the drug pemetrexed (ALIMTA®) is in treating advanced NSCLC in patients with poor performance status (PS) (inability to perform every day activities without…
- Trial name
- NCT00508144
- Testing
- Alimta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Recurrent Malignant Mesothelioma
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This phase II trial is studying how well sunitinib works in treating patients with advanced malignant mesothelioma of the pleura.
- Trial name
- NCT00392444
- Testing
- sunitinib malate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases
AZD0530 in Treating Patients With Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
AZD0530 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. This phase II study is studying how well giving AZD0530 works in treating patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Recurrent Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00528645
- Testing
- saracatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Efficacy & Safety of rAd-IFN Administered With Celecoxib & Gemcitabine in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This study will evaluate intrapleural administration of Adenovirus-Delivered Interferon Alpha-2b (rAd-IFN) in combination with Celecoxib and Gemcitabine in patients with histologically confirmed Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma…
- Trial name
- INFINITE (NCT03710876)
- Testing
- rAd-IFN, Celecoxib Oral Product, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Ventures Limited
Pleural Diseases, Pleural Neoplasms
Mini Invasive Endomicroscopy of the Pleura for Malignancies Diagnosis
Recently, probe based confocal laser endomicroscopy showed to be able to distinguish malignant from benign pleura during medical thoracoscopy. However The clinical usefulness of this new tool remains to be determined.
- Trial name
- NCT04731129
- Testing
- Probe based confocal laser endomicroscopy of the pleura
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Malignant Pleural Effusion
Intrapleural Bevacizumab and Cisplatin Therapy for Malignant Pleural Effusion Caused by Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
To determine the efficacy and Safety of intrapleural Bevacizumab and cisplatin as a treatment for malignant pleural effusions (MPE) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT01661790
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cisplatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Epithelial Mesothelioma
PXD101 as Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma of the Chest That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
This phase II trial is studying how well PXD101 works as second-line therapy in treating patients with malignant mesothelioma of the chest that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Epithelial Mesothelioma, Recurrent Malignant Mesothelioma, Sarcomatous Mesothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT00365053
- Testing
- belinostat, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Lung Cancer
Oral Decitabine and Tetrahydrouridine as Epigenetic Priming for Pembrolizumab-Mediated Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Patients With Inoperable, or Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers and Esophageal Carcinomas
Background: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Carcinoma, Esophageal
- Trial name
- NCT03233724
- Testing
- Decitabine (DAC), Tetrahydrouridine (THU), Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Romidepsin and Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Romidepsin and erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT01302808
- Testing
- Erlotinib plus Romidepsin (8 mg/m^2), Erlotinib plus Romidepsin (10 mg/m^2), Erlotinib plus Romidepsin (10 mg/m^2) + Antiemetic prophylaxis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Mesothelioma
Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Pembrolizumab is a new type of drug for mesothelioma (immunotherapy). Laboratory tests show that this drug works by helping improve the body's immune response to help fight cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02784171
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Pemetrexed, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 57 sites in Canada, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
QUILT-2.013: First-Line Treatment for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
This trial is titled "A Phase 1b/2 trial of AMG 479 or AMG 102 with Platinum-Based Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment for Extensive Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)." Part 1, the phase 1b portion of this study, is a…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Solid Tumors, Extensive-stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- SCLC (NCT00791154)
- Testing
- AMG 479, Etoposide, AMG 102
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- NantCell, Inc.
Metastatic Lung Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Cryoablation for Metastatic Lung Tumors
ECLIPSE will evaluate the safety and efficacy of cryoablation therapy used to treat tumors less than or equal to 3.5 centimeters (cm) in participants with pulmonary metastatic disease.
- Trial name
- ECLIPSE (NCT01307501)
- Testing
- Cryoablation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Postoperative Pain, Cancer
Analgesic Efficacy of Inter Pleural Ropivacaine Road in Post Thoracotomy Pain for Oncologic Surgery
Thoracic surgery via posterolateral thoracotomy causes significant postoperative pain. There are several methods of postoperative pain relief, including intravenous analgesics and local-regional analgesia techniques.
- Trial name
- ROPAL-1 (NCT00210132)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Reference
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié