Clinical trial · no report yet · Phase 3
MesoVATS
Video-Assisted Surgery or Talc Pleurodesis in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma
- NCT00821860 ↗
- Completed
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Focused
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Commentary in our index that names this trial so far
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| YouTube | 2 | |
| Podcasts | 2 | |
| X threads | 2 |
The trial
ClinicalTrials.gov- Official title
- Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VAT) Cytoreductive Pleurectomy Compared to Talc Pleurodesis in Patients With Suspected or Proven Malignant Mesothelioma
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Status
- Completed
- Conditions
- Malignant Mesothelioma; Metastatic Cancer
- Interventions
- talc; therapeutic thoracoscopy; therapeutic videothoracoscopy
- Arms
- Arm I · Experimental
- Arm II · Active comparator
- Enrollment
- 196
- Primary outcomes
- Survival at 1 year after treatment
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Start
- Sep 2003
- Primary completion
- Feb 2013
- Results posted
- No
- Registry record
- NCT00821860 · updated Jun 28, 2013
Publications
linked from the registry- Rintoul RC, Ritchie AJ, Edwards JG, Waller DA, Coonar AS, Bennett M, Lovato E, Hughes V, Fox-Rushby JA, Sharples LD; MesoVATS Collaborators. Efficacy and cost of video-assisted thoracoscopic partial pleurectomy versus talc pleurodesis in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MesoVATS): an open-label, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet. 2014 Sep 20;384(9948):1118-27. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60418-9. Epub 2014 Jun 16. PubMed 24942631