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Completed Phase 2 Interventional

Docetaxel With Either Cetuximab or Bortezomib as First-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00118183
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Conditions
Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Adenosquamous Cell Lung Cancer, Large Cell Lung Cancer, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
docetaxel, cetuximab, bortezomib
Drug · Biological
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
62 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2005
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami Beach, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 4, 2013 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

The First Therapeutic Intervention in Malignant Pleural Effusion Trial

NCT00896285
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 20, 2015 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Genetic Sequencing-Informed Targeted Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB-IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT02132884
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 4, 2019 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Study of NOV-002 in Combination With Chemotherapy to Treat Lung Cancer

NCT00347412
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Conditions
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Paclitaxel, NOV-002, Carboplatin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Cellectar Biosciences, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
903 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2010
U.S. locations
12
States / cities
Muscle Shoals, Alabama • San Diego, California • Chicago, Illinois + 9 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 25, 2022 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Saline Irrigation as an Add-On Therapy for Retained Pleural Infections [LYTICS +]

NCT06713382
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Conditions
Pleural Effusion Associated With Pulmonary Infection, Pleural Effusion Disorder, Pleural Effusions
Interventions
Pleural Saline Irrigation
Combination Product
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
96 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 28, 2026 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Safety and Effectiveness of a New Pleural Catheter for Symptomatic, Recurrent, MPEs Versus Approved Pleural Catheter

NCT02649894
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 11, 2025 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Optimal Number of Pleural Biopsies During Pleuroscopy

NCT06897878
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Conditions
Pleural Diseases
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
104 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 4, 2026 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Treatment With Octreotide in Patients With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

NCT00005906
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 30, 2010 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Rapid Pleurodesis Through an Indwelling Pleural Catheter

NCT03325192
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Conditions
Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Pleurodesis, Pleural Diseases
Interventions
Rapid pleurodesis protocol, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
11 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 8, 2020 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 1 Interventional

Trastuzumab Plus R115777 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer

NCT00005842
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 11, 2013 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Terminated Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Spread to the Pleura

NCT00601848
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Conditions
Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Interventions
chemotherapy, porfimer sodium, immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis, spectroscopy, therapeutic conventional surgery
Drug · Other · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 120 Years
Enrollment
9 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 24, 2020 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional

Pemetrexed Disodium and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00268489
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Conditions
Lung Cancer
Interventions
bevacizumab, pemetrexed disodium
Biological · Drug
Lead sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2010
U.S. locations
248
States / cities
Anchorage, Alaska • Scottsdale, Arizona • Little Rock, Arkansas + 161 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 6, 2016 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Pleuroscopy First Versus Thoracentesis First in Patients With Suspected Malignant Pleural Effusions

NCT06892691
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Conditions
Pleural Effusion, Cancer
Interventions
Pleuroscopy first, Thoracentesis first
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 5, 2026 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional

A Study to Evaluate LTI-01 in Patients With Infected, Non-draining Pleural Effusions

NCT04159831
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Conditions
Pleural Effusion
Interventions
LTI-01, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Rein Therapeutics
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
33
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • La Jolla, California • Los Angeles, California + 27 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 30, 2023 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Registry

NCT00099541
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Conditions
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Malignant
Interventions
zoledronic acid
Drug
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2007
U.S. locations
101
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Fort Smith, Arkansas • Anaheim, California + 93 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 23, 2009 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Evaluation of a Pocket-Sized Ultrasound Device As an Aid to the Physical Examination

NCT01948076
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Conditions
Splenomegaly, Pleural Effusion
Interventions
resident with GE vscan
Device
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
24 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 19, 2015 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Single Agent Alimta in Poor Performance Status in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00508144
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Conditions
Lung Cancer
Interventions
Alimta
Drug
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 13, 2017 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Once Daily Intrapleural Enzyme Therapy in Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion or Empyema

NCT07095361
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Conditions
Pleural Infection Bacterial, Pleural Infections, Pleural Infections and Inflammations, Empyema, Pleural, Empyema, Complicated Pleural Effusion/ Empyema, Pleural Effusion Associated With Pulmonary Infection, Pleural Effusion
Interventions
Fibrinolytic once daily, Fibrinolytic twice daily, DNA degradation once daily, DNA degradation twice daily
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
270 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
11
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas • Palo Alto, California • San Diego, California + 7 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 29, 2026 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Management of Pleural Space Infections

NCT03873766
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Conditions
Empyema, Pleural, Parapneumonic Effusion
Interventions
Intrapleural Medications, Surgery, Pleural Sampling, Pleural fluid drainage, Protocol Image #1, Surgical Consultation, Protocol Image #2: Chest X-ray PA/Lateral, Quality of Life
Drug · Procedure · Radiation + 2 more
Lead sponsor
Swedish Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 22, 2022 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Not yet recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Flush, Lyse, Operate

NCT07592520
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 18, 2026 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 1 Interventional

Decitabine in Treating Patients With Unresectable Lung or Esophageal Cancer or Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura

NCT00019825
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Conditions
Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Metastatic Cancer
Interventions
decitabine
Drug
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 1999
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 29, 2015 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Phase II Study of Docetaxel + ZD1839 in Elderly Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00231465
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Conditions
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
docetaxel (Taxotere®), ZD1839
Drug
Lead sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tampa, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 3, 2017 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional

MK-0646 Insulin Growth Factor 1 Receptor Antibody in Stage IIIb or IV Metastatic Non-Squamous Lung Cancer

NCT00799240
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Conditions
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Arm A: Pemetrexed Cisplatin, Arm B Pemetrexed, Cisplatin and MK-0646
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Kansas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2014
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Hutchinson, Kansas • Kansas City, Kansas • Topeka, Kansas + 1 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 7, 2014 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel in Treating Older Patients With Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00408460
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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
imatinib mesylate, paclitaxel
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2012
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Albuquerque, New Mexico • Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 25, 2017 · Synced Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 AM EDT