Malignant tumor with pleural effusion
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients identified by cell or histopathology as solid malignant tumors; (2) Pleural effusion =30mm under seated ultrasound; (3) Karnofsky score =60 points; (4) Age =18 years old and =74 years old, gender is not limited; (5) Be able to understand the situation of this study and sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with a history of uncontrollable mental illness; (2) Pregnant or lactating patients; (3) Patients with skin damage and other inappropriate external application of drugs or allergies to traditional Chinese medicine have related contraindications. (4) Patients who have already received other relevant treatments or clinical trials
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quantitative difference of pleural effusion; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MDASI-TCM;VAS dyspnea score;VAS cough score;EORTC QLQ-C30;Karnofsky score;CEA;CA-125;Combined treatment situation;Safety index; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai