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A trial looking at zoledronic acid for cancer of the lung lining

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Mesothelioma, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Small cell lung cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Pilot

Details

This trial looked at using zoledronic acid to help reduce the thickening of, and the amount of fluid made by, the lining covering the lung (the pleura).

Recruitment start: 1 January 2010

Recruitment end: 1 June 2013

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

Dr Amelia Clive

Supported by

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Novartis

University of Bristol

North Bristol NHS Trust

UK Medical Ltd

Last reviewed: 14 September 2016

CRUK internal database number: 7260

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