New radiation method aims to reduce lung damage in mesothelioma patients
NCT ID NCT00715611
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new radiation technique called IMRT for people with malignant pleural mesothelioma, a rare lung cancer. The goal is to see if combining surgery, chemotherapy, and this targeted radiation is safe and reduces severe lung side effects. About 65 adults with early-stage disease are taking part.
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Locations
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Md Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Memoral Sloan Kettering Westchester
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk-Commack
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau
Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering at Rockville Center, NY
Rockville Centre, New York, United States
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Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States
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