Tundra Space

Tundra Space

Clinical Research Directory

Browse clinical research sites, groups, and studies.

Back to Studies
ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
NCT07005999

Interventional Ablation for Early-stage Lung Cancer

Sponsor: Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

What is this study about? This clinical trial aims to compare two treatments for high-risk lung nodules or early-stage lung cancer: interventional ablation (a minimally invasive procedure that destroys tumors with heat or cold) and surgical resection (surgery to remove the tumor). The goal is to determine if ablation is as safe and effective as surgery while preserving more lung function. Why is this important? Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Early detection improves survival, but surgery can damage lung function. Ablation (e.g., microwave, cryotherapy) is less invasive than surgery and may offer similar outcomes with faster recovery. However, more evidence is needed to confirm its role in early-stage disease.

Official title: The Safety and Efficacy of Interventional Ablation for High-risk Pulmonary Nodules or Early-stage Lung Cancer: A Multicenter, Prospective, Real-World Study

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

20 Years - 79 Years

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

656

Start Date

2025-04-12

Completion Date

2028-12-31

Last Updated

2025-06-05

Healthy Volunteers

No

Locations (1)

Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease (Responsible Party)

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China