Conventional or Video-Assisted Surgery in Treating Patients With Lung Metastases
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Metastatic Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Video-assisted surgery may have fewer side effects than conventional surgery in patients with lung metastases. It is not yet known whether conventional surgery or video-assisted surgery is more effective in treating lung metastases. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of conventional surgery with that of video-assisted surgery in treating patients who have lung metastases.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00003724
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 530
- Starts
- 1999-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2007-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-07-12
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- University of California San Diego Cancer Center — La Jolla, California, United States
- UCSF Cancer Center and Cancer Research Institute — San Francisco, California, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Francisco — San Francisco, California, United States
- CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services — Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center — Miami Beach, Florida, United States
- University of Illinois at Chicago Health Sciences Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago (Westside Hospital) — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University of Chicago Cancer Research Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Togus — Togus, Maine, United States
- Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Columbia (Truman Memorial) — Columbia, Missouri, United States
- Ellis Fischel Cancer Center - Columbia — Columbia, Missouri, United States
- University of Missouri — Columbia, Missouri, United States
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital — St Louis, Missouri, United States
- University of Nebraska Medical Center — Omaha, Nebraska, United States
- CCOP - Southern Nevada Cancer Research Foundation — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Norris Cotton Cancer Center — Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Buffalo — Buffalo, New York, United States
- CCOP - North Shore University Hospital — Manhasset, New York, United States
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