Clinical trials: Suspected Lung Cancer
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Fluorine-18-α-Methyltyrosine Positron Emission Tomography for Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer
Objective: L-[3-18F]-α-methyltyrosine (FMT) is an amino-acid tracer for PET. We evaluated the diagnostic usefulness of 18F-FMT PET in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00464282
- Sponsor
- Gunma University
Lung Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung
Molecular Analysis of Suspected or High-Risk Lung Cancer to Drive Individualized Care
This study evaluates the effectiveness of tumor samples in providing information about hereditary or cancer specific genetic variants that may have a role in diagnosis of cancer and to develop genetic results and medical record…
- Trial name
- NCT06482073
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma
Implantable Microdevices for in Situ Evaluation of Drug Responses in Lung Cancer
This research is being done to study the safety and feasibility of implanting and retrieving a microdevice that releases microdoses of 20 specific drugs or drug combinations as a possible tool to evaluate the effectiveness of…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Suspected Lung Cancer, Suspected Mesothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT07892300
- Testing
- Implantable Micro- drug delivery Microdevice (IMD)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oliver Jonas
Lung Cancer (Suspected or Confirmed)
Effect of a Music Intervention in Reducing Distress and Pain in Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing Mini-invasive Surgery
This study aims at evaluating whether music therapy intervention is effective in decreasing psychological (distress) and physical symptoms (pain) in patients with suspected or diagnosed lung cancer undergoing minimally invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT07235098
- Testing
- Music therapy intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
Rash, Non-small-Cell Lung Cancer
A Phase II Study of ACZONE™ (Dapsone) Gel, 5% As a Treatment For Tarceva® (Erlotinib)Related Rash
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of ACZONE in subjects treated with the HER1/EGFR inhibitor Tarceva (erlotinib) who develop a rash on the face
- Trial name
- NCT00343187
- Testing
- ACZONE (dapsone) Gel, 5%, Vehicle Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
High Dose Gefitinib for the Treatment of Carcinomatous Meningitis in Adult Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Known or Suspected EGFR Mutations
The primary purposes of this study are to find out if using high doses of the drug Gefitinib (Iressa) as a way to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the covering of the brain and/or spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT00372515
- Testing
- Gefitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- David M. Jackman, MD
Lung Cancer
Sleep Disorders in Patients With Suspected Lung Cancer Before and After Thoracic Surgery
The main aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate the occurrence of sleep disorders in patients undergoing thoracic surgery due to the preliminary diagnosis of lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04759651
- Testing
- Functional Outcome of Sleep Questionnaire Turkish version (FOSQ-TR), Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), Berlin Questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
NSCLC
Testing Tumor Tissue and Blood to Help Select Personalized Treatments for Patients With Suspected Lung Cancers
This collaborative screening protocol, developed by the Lung Cancer Mutation Consortium (LCMC) and supported by the Thoracic Surgery Oncology Group (TSOG), is designed to determine the feasibility of comprehensive molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT04712877
- Testing
- ctDNA, tumor NGS
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Cancer Mutation Consortium
Suspected Lung Cancer
Distress and Quality of Life During the Diagnostic Phase of a Suspected Serious Lung Disease
The purpose of this study is to gain insight in the distress experience and quality of life of patients suspected of having a serious lung disease during the diagnostic phase and the period between diagnosis and start of treatment
- Trial name
- DIADISS (NCT02060877)
- Testing
- observational study: use of patient questionnaires
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Assessment of Surgical sTaging vs Endoscopic Ultrasound in Lung Cancer: a Randomized Clinical Trial (ASTER Study)
Lung cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers and has a very high mortality. Both treatment and prognosis depend on the staging.
- Trial name
- NCT00432640
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound staging, Surgical staging
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Suspected Malignant Lung Neoplasm, Pleural Effusion
First Local Anaesthesia Thoracoscopy for Pleural Effusion Diagnosis.
Non randomized study with two groups. The study group includes patients with suspected malignant pleural effusion, in whom the investigation of pleural effusion begins directly with pleural biopsy by Local Anesthesia Thoracoscopy…
- Conditions
- Suspected Malignant Lung Neoplasm, Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Mesothelioma, Malignant
- Trial name
- FLAT (NCT06946498)
- Testing
- Local Anesthesia Thoracoscopy, Pleuroscopy with Rigid Thoracoscope and Forceps biopsies
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Lung Neoplasms
Rational Approach to a Unilateral Pleural Effusion2
Recurrent unilateral, non-infectious pleural exudate is suspicious for primary or secondary pleural malignancy. Both conditions are associated with 5-year survival of 10%.
- Trial name
- REPEAT (NCT02834455)
- Testing
- Contrast-enhanced CT, PET-CT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Simon Reuter
Lung Cancer
Comparison of 68Ga-FAPI-46 PET and 18F-FDG PET in Lung Cancer
This is a prospective, single-center, single arm, open label study to evaluate the performance of 68Ga-FAPI-46 for the diagnosis of primary and metastatic lesions of lung cancer with comparison to 18F-FDG PET.
- Trial name
- NCT05617742
- Testing
- 68Ga-FAPI-46
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Lung Cancer
Utility of Endobronchial Ultrasound in the Investigation of Suspected Lung Cancer.
Bronchoscopy of non visible lesions in the lung, have a low diagnostic yield. The use of endoscopic ultrasound might increase the diagnostic yield.
- Trial name
- NCT00398970
- Testing
- Endobronchial ultrasound miniprobe
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Lung Cancer
Virtual Bronchoscopy Transbronchial Needle Aspiration(TBNA): a Proof of Concept Study
The purpose of this study is to determine wether CT-PET virtual bronchoscopy guided transbronchial needle aspiration is suitable for the investigation of mediastinal lymph nodes which is needed for correct staging of lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01077492
- Testing
- Virtual Bronchoscopy Navigation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Lung Malignancies, Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy
Accuracy of Convex Probe EBUS-TBNA Versus FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Malignancies
Lung cancer is a prevalent cause of cancer-related mortality on a global scale. Appropriate staging of lung cancer is of paramount importance, as it customizes treatment and predicts prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06479798
- Testing
- Endo bronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration(EBUS-TBNA)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Suspected Lung Cancer
Implementation of Smoking Cessation Support During Lung Cancer Workup
The aim of the present project is to implement smoking cessation support in hospital-based lung cancer workup. The effect on 1) patients' smoking cessation attempts, motivation, quality of life and psychosocial consequences of…
- Trial name
- NCT05192031
- Testing
- Smoking cessation support
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Vejle Hospital
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Efficacy and Safety Study of Afatinib to Treat Lung Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of using afatinib (BIBW 2992) to treat non-small cell lung cancer patients considered unfit for chemotherapy and have either suspected or confirmed Epidermal Growth…
- Trial name
- TIMELY (NCT01415011)
- Testing
- Afatinib (BIBW 2992)
- Where
- 15 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer Screening
ctDNA Mutations and Methylation Status for Early Detection of Lung Cancer in Patients With Suspicious Lung Nodules
Lung Cancer is common in Asia and is different from lung cancer from Western countries in terms of lung cancer epidemiology and management.
- Conditions
- Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer Screening, Suspected Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07615556
- Testing
- ctDNA mutations and methylation with SPOTMAS Lung assays, Non-contrast LDCT Thorax scans
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage, Lung Cancer
Pilot Study of Model Based Iterative Reconstruction Using 64-Slice
This study is being performed to confirm that the new technique, Model-Based Iterative Reconstruction (MBIR) with reduced radiation dose can deliver equivalent image quality for CT scans compared to current techniques (Filtered…
- Conditions
- Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage, Lung Cancer, Flank Pain, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- MBIR (NCT01431378)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare