New treatment option for Lung Cancer
Official title The Effects of Using Different Anesthetics on the Prognosis of Primary Lung Tumors and Its Mechanism of Action
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05663242
What this study is testing
What is Propofol?
Propofol is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for lung cancer.
Also referred to as total intravenous anesthesia.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a two-arm, parallel-group randomized clinical trial. Routine perioperative care would be performed in volunteers with primary early lung cancer.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 80
You may be able to join if
- eighteen to eighty-year-old
- ASA class I-III patients
- Received elective thoracic surgery for primary lung tumors under general anesthesia
You likely can't join if
- mental disorder
- poor liver function
- pregnant or lactating women
- morbidly obese
- allergy to any of the drugs used in this study
- recurrent tumor or repeat surgery
See the full eligibility criteria
- eighteen to eighty-year-old
- ASA class I-III patients
- Received elective thoracic surgery for primary lung tumors under general anesthesia
- mental disorder
- poor liver function
- pregnant or lactating women
- morbidly obese
- allergy to any of the drugs used in this study
- recurrent tumor or repeat surgery
- biopsy cases
- incomplete outcome-data
- palliative treatment after surgery
- simultaneous treatment of other malignancies
- emergency surgery
- presence of other malignant tumors
- combined propofol and inhalation anesthesia or other anesthetics, such as ketamine or dexmedetomidine
- diagnosed as benign lung tumor, or other metastatic lung tumor
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 20 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.