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Conditions
Malignant Pleural Effusion, Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
gemcitabine hydrochloride, carboplatin, bortezomib, laboratory biomarker analysis
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2002
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Duarte, California
Conditions
Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Recurrent Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
saracatinib
Drug
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Pleural Mesothelioma, Metastatic Pleural Effusions
Interventions
Adenoviral-mediated Interferon-beta, SCH 721015
Biological
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Bevacizumab, Erlotinib, Pemetrexed
Drug
Lead sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tampa, Florida
Conditions
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Interventions
Vinorelbine, Docetaxel, Gemcitabine, Carboplatin
Drug
Lead sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tampa, Florida
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

The ACES Study for Aseptic Pleural Effusion

NCT06210685
Conditions
Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Automatic Continuous Effusion Shunt implantation
Device
Lead sponsor
Pleural Dynamics, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Hollywood, Florida • Baltimore, Maryland • Chapel Hill, North Carolina + 1 more
Conditions
Malignant Pericardial Effusion, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
cytology specimen collection procedure, therapeutic procedure, targeted therapy, laboratory biomarker analysis
Other · Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Suction-Driven Thoracentesis, Gravity-Driven Thoracentesis
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
138 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Conditions
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Lymphangiomyomas, Pleural Effusions, Ascites
Interventions
Octreotide
Drug
Lead sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2000
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Malignant Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Large bore chest drain + NSAID based analgesic regimen, Small bore chest drain + NSAID based analgesic regimen, Large bore chest drain + opiate based analgesic regimen, Small bore chest drain + opiate based analgesic regimen
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Conditions
Pleural Effusions, Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure, Shortness of Breath
Interventions
tunneled pleural catheter
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Interventions
Dasatinib - 1A, Afatinib - 1A, Dasatinib - 1B, Afatinib - 1B
Drug
Lead sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tampa, Florida
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
Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Cancer
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Bone Metastases, Carcinoma of the Appendix, Distal Urethral Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Insulinoma, Liver Metastases, Localized Unresectable Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Lung Metastases, Male Breast Cancer, Malignant Pericardial Effusion, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Metastatic Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Metastatic Parathyroid Cancer, Metastatic Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Newly Diagnosed Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Occult Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Polypeptide Tumor, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer, Proximal Urethral Cancer, Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Recurrent Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Recurrent Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Recurrent Anal Cancer, Recurrent Bladder Cancer, Recurrent Breast Cancer, Recurrent Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Recurrent Cervical Cancer, Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma, Recurrent Esophageal Cancer, Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Recurrent Gallbladder Cancer, Recurrent Gastric Cancer, Recurrent Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Recurrent Islet Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Malignant Testicular Germ Cell Tumor, Recurrent Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer, Recurrent Parathyroid Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer, Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Small Intestine Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Recurrent Thyroid Cancer, Recurrent Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Recurrent Urethral Cancer, Recurrent Vaginal Cancer, Recurrent Vulvar Cancer, Skin Metastases, Small Intestine Adenocarcinoma, Somatostatinoma, Stage III Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Stage III Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Stage III Bladder Cancer, Stage III Cervical Cancer, Stage III Colon Cancer, Stage III Endometrial Carcinoma, Stage III Esophageal Cancer, Stage III Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Stage III Gastric Cancer, Stage III Malignant Testicular Germ Cell Tumor, Stage III Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Stage III Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Stage III Pancreatic Cancer, Stage III Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Stage III Prostate Cancer, Stage III Rectal Cancer, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer, Stage III Salivary Gland Cancer, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage III Vaginal Cancer, Stage III Vulvar Cancer, Stage IIIA Anal Cancer, Stage IIIA Breast Cancer, Stage IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Anal Cancer, Stage IIIB Breast Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Stage IV Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Stage IV Anal Cancer, Stage IV Bladder Cancer, Stage IV Breast Cancer, Stage IV Colon Cancer, Stage IV Endometrial Carcinoma, Stage IV Esophageal Cancer, Stage IV Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Stage IV Gastric Cancer, Stage IV Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IV Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Rectal Cancer, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer, Stage IV Salivary Gland Cancer, Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity, Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx, Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Stage IVA Cervical Cancer, Stage IVA Vaginal Cancer, Stage IVB Cervical Cancer, Stage IVB Vaginal Cancer, Stage IVB Vulvar Cancer, Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma, Unresectable Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Unresectable Gallbladder Cancer, Urethral Cancer Associated With Invasive Bladder Cancer, WDHA Syndrome
Interventions
recombinant interleukin-12, ABI-007/carboplatin/trastuzumab
Biological
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 1999
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program

NCT03296280
Conditions
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Cellulitis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Acute Cholecystitis, Peritoneal Free Fluid, Hydronephrosis, Pleural Effusion, Urinary Retention
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
116 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Conditions
Pleural Infection
Interventions
Saline Irrigation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Malignant Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Active Comparator: Approved Uncoated PleurX Indwelling Pleural Catheter, Experimental: Silver Nitrate Coated Indwelling Pleural Catheter (SNCIPC)
Device
Lead sponsor
C. R. Bard
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
119 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
16
States / cities
Huntsville, Alabama • Stanford, California • Tampa, Florida + 12 more
Not yet recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Flush, Lyse, Operate

NCT07592520
Conditions
Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion, Empyema, Pleural
Interventions
Intrapleural Saline with possible escalation to intraplerual alteplase and dornase.
Drug
Lead sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Hanover, New Hampshire
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
Cancer
Interventions
trastuzumab, tipifarnib
Biological · Drug
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2000
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Fort Sam Houston, Texas • San Antonio, Texas
Conditions
Malignant Pleural Effusion, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
carboplatin, docetaxel, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel, computed tomography, positron emission tomography, fludeoxyglucose F 18, imaging biomarker analysis
Drug · Procedure · Radiation + 1 more
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
55 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2012
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Routine CT, Routine imaging CT with a 3D printed model, Routine imaging MRI with a 3D printed model, Routine MRI, Routine imaging CT with a VR model, Routine imaging MRI with a VR model
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
303 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Vacuum-Based IPC, Gravity-Based IPC
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2026
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Arlington Heights, Illinois • Baltimore, Maryland • Charleston, South Carolina + 2 more