Overview

Palliative Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Palliative therapy may help patients with advanced cancer live more comfortably. It is not yet known if palliative therapy is more effective with or without chemotherapy in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of palliative therapy with or without different chemotherapy regimens in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
British Thoracic Society
Collaborator:
Medical Research Council
Treatments:
Mitomycin
Mitomycins
Vinblastine
Vinorelbine