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.
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 …