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Innovative Photodynamic Therapy Using Intrapleural Infusion for Malignant Pleural Effusion: a Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study

Innovative Photodynamic Therapy Using Intrapleural Infusion For Malignant Pleural Effusion: a Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000036985
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-08-26
Start date
2020-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-09-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

malignant pleural effusion

Interventions

experimental group:photodynamic therapy using intrapleural infusion
control group:no intervention

Sponsors

Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Ages 18-75 (including 18-75) years; 2. The subject was confirmed by biopsy to have malignant pleural effusion due to tumor; 3. The subjects presented dyspnea and chest pain due to malignant pleural effusion; 4. Subjects can tolerate medical thoracoscopy and treatment; 5. Subjects can tolerate general anesthesia; 6. If the subject has received chemotherapy or radiation therapy, at least 3 weeks after chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy, and has recovered from all acute toxics associated with such treatment; 7. KPS >= 70 or ECOG 3 months; 9. Volunteer to participate in this study and sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Allergic to photosensitizers and other drugs used in this study; 2. Subjects who have failed to respond to other photosensitizers or who have received photosensitizers in the previous 6 months prior to enrollment; 3. Other photosensitive agents (e.g., tetracyclines, sulfonamides, phenothiazines, etc.) used within 4 weeks prior to administration; 4. Participate in any drug clinical trial (as a subject) within 1 month prior to the study; 5. The tumor involves or erodes major blood vessels; 6. There was a bronchopleural fistula; 7. Neutrophile granulocyte 3 times the upper limit of normal reference range 3 times; Or in the case of liver metastasis, ALT or AST > 5 times the upper limit of the normal reference range; Serum bilirubin was 3 times higher than the upper limit of normal reference range; 8. Severe impairment of liver or kidney function; 9. Combined with serious diseases, including severe heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, etc; 10. HIV, HCV, syphilitic infection or hepatitis B surface antigen and E antigen were all positive; 11. Accompanied by acute inflammation (especially corrosive inflammation) or clinically significant active infection; 12. Pregnant or lactating women and subjects of childbearing age (including men) who refuse to use appropriate contraception during the study period; 13. The subject is in cachexia state, or the advanced subjects are assessed as unable to tolerate photodynamic therapy; 14. Active bleeding or bleeding constitution (abnormal coagulation mechanism); 15. Subjects with severe physical or mental illness that the investigator believes may affect treatment, evaluation, or poor adherence to the study protocol.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The rate of autopleurodesis;Pleural effusion volume;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Tumor lesion size and range;survival time;dyspnea;life quality score;KPS/ECOG score;tumor marker;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSong Xiaolian

Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital

120021288@qq.com+86 15000766684

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026