IP3R Modulation by Cancer Genes in Mesothelioma

Catholic University (KU) of Leuven

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Malignant Mesothelioma

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: pleural biopsy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03558932

IP3mesov1

Details and patient eligibility

About

Obtaining pleural biopsies in cases of malignant mesothelioma to detect molecular mechnisms and signal transduction

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 89 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• suspicion of mesothelioma
• referral for diagnostic thoracoscopy

Exclusion criteria

• contra-indication for thoracoscopy