Effect of sodium bicarbonate 8.4% on bronchial carcinoma
- Conditions
- CancerRespiratoryBronchogenic Carcinoma
- Registration Number
- PACTR201602001488346
- Lead Sponsor
- Mohammad Khairy El Badrawy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
1-Histologically-diagnosed primary lung cancer either central lung cancer diagnosed with bronchoscopic biopsies or peripheral lung cancer diagnosed with CT or ultrasound ¿ guided biopsies.
2-Patients who are candidates for chemotherapy either because of the cell type as small cell lung cancer or advanced stage non -small cell lung cancer or early stages of lung cancer but not candidates for surgical treatment because of poor cardiopulmonary status or refusal of surgery.
Patients with one or more of the following:
1.Pulmonary metastasis from extrathoracic primary tumor.
2.Patients unfit for FOB.
3.Patients who are candidates for surgical resection.
4.Patients who refuse the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cathepsin B level and expression ;histopathological changes;electron microscopic changes;clinical presentation;tumor volume on radiology
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Matrix metalloproteinases-9 level and expression;Safety of the procedure