A listing of Pleural Diseases medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
The LTI-01-2001 study is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 2 study to evaluate LTI-01 (single-chain urokinase plasminogen activator, scuPA) in patients with infected, non-draining pleural effusions.
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and tolerability of the combination of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab compared to Pemetrexed and Cisplatin or Carboplatin in patients with unresectable pleural mesothelioma.
The study is an open-label, randomized, parallel group study conducted in patients with histologically confirmed MPM of epithelioid or biphasic (predominantly [50%] epithelioid) histology who have failed a minimum of 1 treatment regimen and a maximum of 2 treatment regimens, 1 of which must have been an anti-folate and platinum …
Patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) that cannot be surgically removed will receive first-line treatment with standard chemotherapy of cisplatin or carboplatin and pemetrexed. T Durvalumab is an antibody (a type of human protein) that works by blocking a body substance called Programmed Death-Ligand 1 (PD-L1). Blocking PD-L1 helps the …
The purpose of this protocol is to monitor the rate of recurrence in patients who undergo cancer surgery. Patient diagnosed with solid tumor cancers have a high rate of recurrence when surgery is a treatment. The high rates of recurrence suggest that surgeons are unable to completely detect and remove …