Clinical Trials for Patients

Your participation in clinical trials may contribute to the search for new ways to prevent, detect, or treat disease.

Numerous clinical trials are available to our thoracic surgery patient population.

Clinical Trials Currently Open to New Patients:
Surgery (Plus Brachytherapy) versus Stereotactic Body Radiation Esophageal Cancer Treatment: Surgery/Chemotherapy/Radiation Lobectomy versus Wedge Resection for Small Lung Cancers Melatonin for Prevention of Lung Cancer Recurrence Vaccine Study - Preventing Lung Cancer Recurrence
Clinical Trials Currently Closed - In Long Term Follow-up:
PET Scan Imaging for Diagnosis of Cancer Recurrence Air Leak Study for Patients having a Lung Lobectomy Brachytherapy for High Risk Lung Cancer Patients Selenium for Cancer Prevention after Surgery PET Start Study for Stage III Lung Cancer Early Lung Cancer PET Scan Study Esophageal Cancer & The Environment Lung Cancer Blood Protein Study Lymph Node Sampling or Lymph Node Dissection in Lung Surgery Rib Bone and Pleural Lavage Metastases in Lung Cancer Patients
Cancer Care Ontario - Patient Participation in Research
What are Clinical Research Trials and Why Participate?
Have Any Questions? Please contact:
Deb Lewis Clinical Research Coordinator LHSC Victoria Hospital E2-003 (519) 685-8500 ext 75685 deb.lewis@lhsc.on.ca

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