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A study looking at how the immune system affects the development of mesothelioma (EIM)

Overview

Cancer types:

Mesothelioma

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This is a study to see if there are particular cells in the immune system that are related to the development of mesothelioma.

Recruitment start: 1 July 2013

Recruitment end: 31 March 2028

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Christian Ottensmeier

Professor Gareth Thomas

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Southampton Cancer Research UK Clinical Centre

Last reviewed: 11 Sept 2025

CRUK internal database number: 11223

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