Trial of Drainage With or Without Bleomycin Instillation for Malignant Pericardial Effusion

NCT00132613 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2016-09-22

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of pericardial instillation of bleomycin as a sclerosing agent after pericardial drainage for lung cancer-associated malignant pericardial effusion.

Conditions

  • Malignant Pericardial Effusion

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Observation alone after pericardial drainage

DRUG

Pericardial instillation of bleomycin after drainage

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Japan Clinical Oncology Group

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tomohide Tamura, MD · National Cancer Center Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-08-31
Primary Completion
2006-11-30
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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