Endobronchial Cryotherapy in Management of MEBO in Patients With Inoperable NSCLC

NCT04710459 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-03-08

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Summary

Background: In end-stage patients when all management options have been used, will often develop compromise of their airways as the cancer continues to progress. Endobronchial therapy options may help to relieve some of their symptoms, allowing improvement in their shortness of breath as they go home in combination with other palliative therapies.

Objective: to compare the safety ; efficacy; and clinical outcome of endobronchial cryotherapy combined with chemotherapy and/ or radiotherapy versus chemo-radiotherapy alone on patients with Non small cell lung cancer.

Patients and method(s): A prospective randomized clinical trial was carried out on 60 patients with different ages of both sexes, diagnosed as bronchogenic carcinoma non-small cell lung cancer type (NSCLC) . The patients attended the hospital in the chest department, Qena Faculty of Medicine, South Valley University. Assessment of the patients was done and randomly assigned into two groups. Group1 ,Include 30 patients subjected to chemotherapy , radiotherapy and endobronchial cryotherapy.Group 2 , Include include 30 patients subjected to chemotherapy and radiotherapy alone.

Conditions

  • Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of Lung, TNM Stage 4
  • Bronchogenic Cancer

Interventions

PROCEDURE

cryotherapy

Group 1 included 30 patients, they were subjected to chemoradiotherapy plus endobronchial cryotherapy. Group 2 included include 30 patients, they were subjected to chemoradiotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mohamed Abdel Bary Ahmed Ibrahim

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
47 Years
Max Age
71 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-12-31
Primary Completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-05-31

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