5-Day radiation blast shows promise for rare lung cancer
NCT ID NCT03269227
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tests a new way to give radiation therapy to people with malignant pleural mesothelioma, a rare cancer of the lung lining. After surgery to remove the tumor, 30 patients receive a high dose of radiation over just 5 days using a precise machine called Tomotherapy. The goal is to see if this short treatment is safe and helps control the cancer.
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SC Radiotherapy
Meldola, 47014, Italy
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