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Lung fluid clues could help predict sarcoma spread

NCT ID NCT06815666

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at fluid from the lungs of 70 people with soft-tissue sarcoma that has spread to the lungs. Researchers will check for specific inflammatory markers to see if they can predict how the disease will progress. The goal is to better understand the disease, not to test a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better ways to predict how soft-tissue sarcoma will progress in the lungs, helping doctors tailor monitoring and treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase study focused on observation, not treatment. The biomarkers may not reliably predict outcomes, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 70 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2025

Expected to finish

Apr 2032

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥ 18 years 2. Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document 3. Diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma 4. Undergoing resection of lung lesion as part of standard care Exclusion Criteria: 1\. History of another invasive malignancy, except for non-melanoma skin cancer or tumors curatively treated with no evidence of disease for ≥ 2 years

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

sarcoma soft tissue sarcoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid Soft tissue sarcoma (STS)

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

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