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Surgery for Mesothelioma After Radiation Therapy "SMART" for Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
What is being collected
Data Collection
Collected from today forward - ProspectiveWho is being recruted
Adenoma+12
+ Mesothelioma
+ Neoplasms
Over 18 Years
+7 Eligibility Criteria
How is the trial designed
Case-Only
Examining characteristics of individuals with a disease in order to identify genetic or environmental factors contributing to the condition.Observational
Study Start: June 2016
Summary
Principal SponsorMayo Clinic
Last updated: January 28, 2026
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Study start date: June 14, 2016
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.The purpose of this study is to determine whether radiation therapy decreases tumor size and tumor spread. The investigators will consent subjects that have been diagnosed with mesothelioma and will undergo radiation therapy followed by surgical resection as their standard of care. The investigators will collect data from past and future medical records as well as data regarding their health status for their lifetime by reviewing life status, treatment status and CT scans.
Official TitleSurgery for Mesothelioma After Radiation Therapy "SMART" for Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Principal SponsorMayo Clinic
Last updated: January 28, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Design Details
5 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Case-only
These studies focus only on individuals who have a specific disease. Researchers examine patterns—often genetic or environmental—to uncover what might be linked to the condition.
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Conditions
Criteria
Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.Over 18 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
AdenomaMesotheliomaNeoplasmsNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasms, Connective TissueNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialPleural NeoplasmsRespiratory Tract NeoplasmsThoracic NeoplasmsNeoplasms, Connective and Soft TissueNeoplasms, Fibrous TissueNeoplasms, MesothelialSolitary Fibrous Tumor, PleuralSolitary Fibrous Tumors
Criteria
6 inclusion criteria required to participate
Subject provides informed consent
Subject is >18 years of age
Subject is deemed competent for making medical decisions
Subject is scheduled to undergo radiation followed by extrapleural pneumonectomy.
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1 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Subject is <18 years old.
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.Study Objectives
Study Objectives
Primary Objectives
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location
Suspended
SuspendedOne Study Center