NCT00042770View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Standard Chest Tube Compared With a Small Catheter in Treating Malignant Pleural Effusion in Patients With Cancer

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

67

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2002

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2005

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2008

Conditions
Metastatic CancerPulmonary Complications
Interventions
OTHER

talc

Given intrapleurally

PROCEDURE

dyspnea management

No talc

Trial Locations (1)

91505

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center - Burbank, Burbank

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

lead

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

OTHER

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