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Conditions
Pleural Effusion, Malignant
Interventions
Standard Drainage Instructions, Aggressive Drainage Instructions
Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2013
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Denver, Colorado • Baltimore, Maryland • Boston, Massachusetts + 3 more
Conditions
Pleural Infection, Empyema, Pleural Diseases, Parapneumonic Effusion
Interventions
tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and human recombinant deoxyribonuclease (DNase), Medical Thoracoscopy
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Tulane University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions
Malignant Mesothelioma
Interventions
semaxanib
Drug
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2000 – 2009
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois • Decatur, Illinois • Evanston, Illinois + 5 more
Conditions
Advanced Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma, HLA-A*0201 Positive Cells Present, Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Recurrent Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma, Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer AJCC v7, Stage III Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IV Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v7, WT1 Positive
Interventions
Aldesleukin, Autologous WT1-TCRc4 Gene-transduced CD8-positive Tcm/Tn Lymphocytes, Cyclophosphamide, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
Biological · Drug · Other + 1 more
Lead sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
11 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Metastatic Pancreatic (Ductal) Adenocarcinoma, Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Epithelial Pleural Mesothelioma
Interventions
CART-meso
Biological
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Interventions
everolimus
Drug
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
11 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • New York, New York • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
PV701
Biological
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2003
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Epithelial Mesothelioma, Recurrent Malignant Mesothelioma, Sarcomatous Mesothelioma
Interventions
belinostat, laboratory biomarker analysis
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
13 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Duarte, California
Conditions
Pleural Mesothelioma, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Interventions
Cisplatin, Sodium Thiosulfate
Drug
Lead sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1999 – 2009
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Ovarian Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma Recurrent, Mesothelioma, Malignant
Interventions
SynKIR-110, Autologous T cells Transduced with Mesothelin KIR-CAR
Biological
Lead sponsor
Verismo Therapeutics
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Tampa, Florida • Westwood, Kansas • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania + 2 more
Conditions
Appendix Adenocarcinoma, Human Papillomavirus-Related Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Human Papillomavirus-Related Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Human Papillomavirus-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis, Human Papillomavirus-Related Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor, Recurrent Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasopharynx Carcinoma, Recurrent Peritoneal Malignant Mesothelioma, Recurrent Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma, Stage III Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v7, Stage IV Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IV Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IV Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma AJCC v7, Stage IVA Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IVB Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IVC Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v7, Vaginal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Not Otherwise Specified
Interventions
Atezolizumab, Bevacizumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
Drug · Biological · Other
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
133 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Interventions
ABT-510/Thrombospondin-1 mimetic, Carboplatin/Taxol
Drug
Lead sponsor
Abbott
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2003
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Miami, Florida • Chicago, Illinois • Memphis, Tennessee + 1 more
Conditions
Malignant Mesothelioma, Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleural Disorder
Interventions
Light Dosimetry for Intranoperative Therapy, Photodynamic Therapy, Porfimer Sodium
Device · Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
9 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Conditions
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Interventions
bevacizumab with chemotherapy, Pleur-XTM catheter placement
Drug
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Mesothelioma, Malignant Mesothelioma (MM), Early-stage Mesothelioma, Subclinical Mesothelioma, BRCA1-Associated Protein-1 (BAP1) Mutations, Early-stage BAP1-associated Malignancies
Interventions
alrizomadlin
Drug
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 120 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Metastatic Non-squamous Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
CBP501 + Cisplatin + Pemetrexed, Cisplatin + Pemetrexed
Drug
Lead sponsor
CanBas Co. Ltd.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
195 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2013
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Las Vegas, Nevada • Hershey, Pennsylvania • Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Malignant Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Talc
Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Recruiting No phase listed Observational

UNC Pleural Fluid Registry

NCT05620329
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Lung Infection, Breast Cancer, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Empyema
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
9,999 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2050
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions
Mesothelioma
Interventions
Cisplatin, Imatinib Mesylate, Pemetrexed, Dexamethasone
Drug
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
entinostat
Drug
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2001 – 2008
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Lung Disease, Pneumothorax, Tuberous Sclerosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Interventions
Toshibia Aquilion One CT
Device
Lead sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
NIH
Eligibility
16 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
2,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 1995
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Pneumothorax
Interventions
Bio-Seal Plug
Device
Lead sponsor
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
339 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
18
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Tuscon, Arizona • Los Angeles, California + 15 more
Conditions
Hemorrhage, Atrial Fibrillation, Postoperative
Interventions
Blood drainage post cardiac surgery using PleuraFlow System
Device
Lead sponsor
ClearFlow, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
891 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Manchester, New Hampshire • Nashville, Tennessee
Conditions
Congestive Heart Failure(CHF), Pleural Effusion Due to Congestive Heart Failure
Interventions
Thoracentesis
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Albany Medical College
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
216 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Albany, New York