Could a drug combo before surgery improve mesothelioma treatment?
NCT ID NCT04162015
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This early-phase study looks at whether giving the immunotherapy drug nivolumab together with standard chemotherapy before surgery is safe and practical for people with a type of lung cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma. About 22 participants will receive the combination treatment, then undergo surgery to remove the cancer. The main goal is to see if this approach delays surgery or causes serious side effects.
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Locations
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Memoiral Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, 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 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 Westchester
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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