Cancer Patients' chest fluid: can a Clot-Buster help drain it?
Disease control
Terminated
This study tested whether a drug called TNK (tenecteplase) could help drain loculated (pocketed) fluid from the chest in cancer patients better than a saltwater solution. The trial planned to enroll about 20 adults with cancer and a chest tube already in place. However, the study…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC