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Clinical Trial ● Currently Recruiting Non-phase study NCT05655078

Hemithoracic Irradiation With Proton Therapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Hemithoracic Irradiation With Proton Therapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma — Recruiting • Non-phase study • Oncology • NCT05655078.

📅 30 Mar 2026 ⏱ 2 min read
Currently Recruiting
This trial is actively seeking participants in the UK. Discuss eligibility with your patient before referring.
Status
Currently Recruiting
Phase
Non-phase study
NCT ID
NCT05655078
Sponsor
University College, London
Start
2024-03-28
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • Hemithoracic Irradiation With Proton Therapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma — Recruiting • Non-phase study • Oncology • NCT05655078.
  • Phase III randomised-controlled trial for patients with unilateral malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
  • Sponsor: University College, London.

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What This Trial Is Studying

Phase III randomised-controlled trial for patients with unilateral malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).

Eligibility Snapshot
  • : * Patients ≥18 years of age, with biopsy confirmed MPM and histological subtyping (epithelioid or non-epithelioid) * N0 or N1 and M0 disease * Written informed consent * Patient and local/regional MDT opt for active surveillance and deferral of SACT until clinical or radiological progression * WHO Performance Status 0-1 * Disease confined to one hemithorax based on CT assessment * Adequate pulmonary function * ≥ 40% predicted post-FEV1; * ≥ 40% predicted DLCO/TLCO * Agreement to travel to either proton beam therapy centres (i.e. UCLH or The Christie) if randomised to arm 2 * Agreement to be followed up at a local HIT-Meso trial site * Patient likely able to complete PBT planning based on local assessment

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