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A Study of HFB200301 in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

February 18, 2022

Primary Outcome Measures Number of participants with adverse events (AEs), serious AEs (SAEs), dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), changes in laboratory values, vital signs and electrocardiogram (ECG) [ Time Frame: Cycle 1 Day 1 to…

The immunotherapy Drug Bevacizumab Can Improve Survival in Mesothelioma Patients

February 18, 2022

An immune system boosting therapy could potentially be used to treat mesothelioma. For a long period of time, chemotherapy drugs have been the standard drug to fight mesothelioma, but researchers…

Glypican-1 Expression in Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Adenocarcinoma and SCC of the Lung

February 11, 2022

Primary outcome Measures evaluate the immunohistochemical expression of Glypican-1 in pleural epitheloid mesothelioma, lung adenocarcinoma and lung SCC [ Time Frame: 1 month ] Immunohistochemical study to correlate its expression with some known clinico-pathological…

Researchers are Studying the Mesothelioma Tumor Microenvironment

February 11, 2022

A new study is showing how the tumor microenvironment helps mesothelioma progress and survive in the body. Mesothelioma tumors create a complex microenvironment surrounding themselves. The microenvironment is simply the…

Different Levels of Pleurectomy and Decortication Surgery can Save Mesothelioma Patients’ Lives

February 4, 2022

Italian researchers believe that lung sparing surgery can improve survival in mesothelioma patients, even when surgeries are more conservative. Pleurectomy and decortication is the surgery that spares the lungs. It…

Study of NGM831 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

February 4, 2022

Primary Outcome Measures Number of Patients with Dose-limiting Toxicities [ Time Frame: Baseline up to 21 Days ] A DLT is defined as an AE that meets at least one of the criteria listed…

ERAS® Guidelines Validation of CRS With or Without HIPEC

January 28, 2022

Primary Outcome Measures Compliance of ERAS® guidelines [ Time Frame: 3 months ] Post-ERAS® implementation phase: compliance rate towards the relevant core items from ERAS guidelines Secondary Outcome Measures Acceptance and feasibility of ERAS®…

A Virus that Affects Goats Could Help Treat Mesothelioma

January 28, 2022

Mesothelioma, a cancer of the membrane that surrounds the lungs, abdomen, heart, and testicles is a very aggressive cancer. It spreads very quickly and when the tumors grow big enough,…

First Line Sintilimab Combined With Anlotinib and Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

January 21, 2022

Primary Outcome Measures ORR [ Time Frame: 6 months after the final enrollment ] Objective Response Rate(ORR)according to mRECIST 1.1 standard Secondary Outcome Measures DOR [ Time Frame: 24 months ] Duration of remission DCR [ Time Frame: 24 months ] Disease…

Epigenetics Used to Improve Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma

January 21, 2022

Researchers are looking into changing mesothelioma cells to make them more susceptible to immunotherapy. Mesothelioma is a hard cancer to treat, so new approaches need to be developed to try…