Palliative Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma

Sponsor
British Thoracic Society
Study ID
NCT00030459
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Unknown

Conditions

  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
N/A - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

Study Details

RATIONALE: Palliative therapy may help patients with advanced cancer live more comfortably. It is not yet known if palliative therapy is more effective with or without chemotherapy in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of palliative therapy with or without different chemotherapy regimens in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma.

Key Dates

Start date
Nov 30, 2000
Status verified
May 2003

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

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