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Proton therapy takes on rare chest cancer in major trial

NCT ID NCT05655078

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: University College, London Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether proton beam therapy can help people with a rare cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma. It involves 148 adults whose cancer is on one side of the chest. The goal is to see if this treatment can slow the cancer and help people live longer with fewer side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

malignant pleural mesothelioma Mesothelioma, Malignant

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

MALIGNANT PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMA

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Addenbrooke's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Cambridge, CB20QQ, United Kingdom

  • Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board -Glan Clwyd Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bodelwyddan, LL18 5UJ, United Kingdom

  • Broomfield Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Chelmsford, CM1 7ET, United Kingdom

  • Christie Hospital

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Manchester, M20 4BX, United Kingdom

  • Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

    RECRUITING

    Liverpool, L78YA, United Kingdom

  • East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust - Conquest Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Saint Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom

  • East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust - Eastbourne Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom

  • Freeman Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Newcastle upon Tyne, NE77DN, United Kingdom

  • Furness General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Barrow in Furness, LA14 4LF, United Kingdom

  • Leicester Royal Infirmary

    RECRUITING

    Leicester, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom

  • Maidstone Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Maidstone, ME169QQ, United Kingdom

  • Queen Alexandra Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn

    RECRUITING

    Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET, United Kingdom

  • Queens Centre, Castle Hill Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hull, HU165JQ, United Kingdom

  • Royal Berkshire Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Reading, England, RG15AN, United Kingdom

  • Royal Lancaster Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Lancaster, LA1 4RP, United Kingdom

  • Southend University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Southend, Essex, SS0 0RY, United Kingdom

  • Southmead Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Bristol, BS105NB, United Kingdom

  • St Bartholomew's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    London, EC1A 7BE, United Kingdom

  • St James University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Leeds, LS97TF, United Kingdom

  • Torbay Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Torquay, TQ2 7AA, United Kingdom

  • University College London Hospital

    RECRUITING

    London, United Kingdom

  • Velindre Cancer Centre

    RECRUITING

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

  • Weston Park Cancer Centre

    RECRUITING

    Sheffield, S102SJ, United Kingdom

  • Wythenshawe Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Manchester, M23 9LT, United Kingdom

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