New radiation approach shows promise for mesothelioma patients

NCT ID NCT03269227

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

Summary

This study tests a new way to give radiation therapy to people with malignant pleural mesothelioma, a rare and serious lung cancer. The treatment uses a special machine called Tomotherapy to deliver high doses of radiation over just 5 days. The goal is to see if this short, intense treatment is safe and helps control the disease after surgery. The study includes 30 adults aged 18 to 85 with good overall health.

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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.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • SC Radiotherapy

    Meldola, 47014, Italy