Proton beam trial aims to halt rare chest cancer

NCT ID NCT05655078

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tests whether proton beam radiation can slow or stop the growth of a rare chest cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma. About 148 adults with early-stage disease will receive radiation to one side of the chest. The goal is to see if this treatment helps people live longer without the cancer getting worse.

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  • Addenbrooke's Hospital

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    Cambridge, CB20QQ, United Kingdom

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  • Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board -Glan Clwyd Hospital

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    Bodelwyddan, LL18 5UJ, United Kingdom

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  • Broomfield Hospital

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    Chelmsford, CM1 7ET, United Kingdom

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  • Christie Hospital

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    Manchester, M20 4BX, United Kingdom

  • Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

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    Liverpool, L78YA, United Kingdom

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  • East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust - Conquest Hospital

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

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  • East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust - Eastbourne Hospital

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    Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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  • Freeman Hospital

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    Newcastle upon Tyne, NE77DN, United Kingdom

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  • Furness General Hospital

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    Barrow in Furness, LA14 4LF, United Kingdom

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  • Leicester Royal Infirmary

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    Leicester, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom

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  • Maidstone Hospital

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    Maidstone, ME169QQ, United Kingdom

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  • Queen Alexandra Hospital

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    Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

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  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn

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    Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET, United Kingdom

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  • Queens Centre, Castle Hill Hospital

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    Hull, HU165JQ, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Berkshire Hospital

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    Reading, England, RG15AN, United Kingdom

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  • Royal Lancaster Hospital

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    Lancaster, LA1 4RP, United Kingdom

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  • Southend University Hospital

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    Southend, Essex, SS0 0RY, United Kingdom

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  • Southmead Hospital

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    Bristol, BS105NB, United Kingdom

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  • St Bartholomew's Hospital

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    London, EC1A 7BE, United Kingdom

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  • St James University Hospital

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    Leeds, LS97TF, United Kingdom

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  • Torbay Hospital

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    Torquay, TQ2 7AA, United Kingdom

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  • University College London Hospital

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    London, United Kingdom

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  • Velindre Cancer Centre

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    Cardiff, United Kingdom

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  • Weston Park Cancer Centre

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    Sheffield, S102SJ, United Kingdom

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  • Wythenshawe Hospital

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    Manchester, M23 9LT, United Kingdom

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