Video-Assisted Surgery in Treating Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Video-assisted surgery may be an effective treatment and have fewer side effects than conventional surgery in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of video-assisted surgery in treating patients who have non-small cell lung cancer.
Checked against the public recordLast updated Aug 18, 2023 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- Interventions being studied
- Procedure: therapeutic thoracoscopy; Procedure: video-assisted surgery
How this study is categorized
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Who may be able to participate
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Suspected or histologically documented non-small cell lung cancer Solitary, peripheral lung lesion that is no greater than 3.0 cm No metastatic disease No positive lymph nodes at mediastinoscopy At least 5 years since diagnosis of non-small cell or small cell lung cancer PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: Not specified Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Not specified Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified Pulmonary: FEV1 at least 1.0 L or at least 50% of predicted Other: No significant comorbid medical or psychiatric condition No other active malignancy other than nonmelanomatous skin cancer PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Not specified
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - BirminghamBirmingham, Alabama
- CCOP - Scottsdale Oncology ProgramScottsdale, Arizona
- University of California San Diego Cancer CenterLa Jolla, California
- Beckman Research Institute, City of HopeLos Angeles, California
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Palo AltoPalo Alto, California
- UCSF Cancer Center and Cancer Research InstituteSan Francisco, California
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San FranciscoSan Francisco, California
- Stanford University Medical CenterStanford, California
- CCOP - Colorado Cancer Research Program, Inc.Denver, Colorado
- CCOP - Christiana Care Health ServicesWilmington, Delaware
- Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown UniversityWashington D.C., District of Columbia
- Walter Reed Army Medical CenterWashington D.C., District of Columbia
Source and freshness
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