Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluation and Importance of the PD-1/PD-L1 and the IL-10/IL-10R Axis in Malignant and Benign Pleural Effusions - a Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Vienna

Conditions:

Pleural Effusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the concentrations of interleukin-2, interleukin-10, interferon-gamma, PD1+ lymphocytes, and the interleukin-10 receptor expression in malignant and benign effusio...

Detailed Description

In this prospective trial, 80 patients with pleural effusions and indication for thoracocentesis, drainage, indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) management and/or video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery are...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \>18 years
  • radiologically confirmed pleural effusion with an indication for puncture, pleural drain insertion, or video-assisted thoracoscopy for diagnostic and/or therapeutic reasons
  • Signed declaration of consent

Exclusion

  • Withdrawal or cessation of participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04834830

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

April 1 2022

Last Update

April 8 2021

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Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria