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Cardiotoxicity in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Chemoradiation Therapy

Cardiotoxicity in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Chemoradiation Therapy: A Prospective Longitudinal Cohort

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This observational cohort will evaluate the cardiovascular effects of chemoradiation used to treat locally advanced, non-small cell lung cancer. Patients will be enrolled prior to the start of therapy and followed during and for at least 2 years after therapy with echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, blood sampling, and quality of life surveys.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
221 (estimated)
First submitted
10 Mar 2020
Start date
14 Sept 2020
Primary completion date
Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Diseases
Lung cancer
NCT number
NCT04305613

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 221
  • From 14 Sept 2020 to the primary completion date, Dec 2026
  • 8 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Prior treatment with anthracyclines

Other illness

  • Radiation treatment not expected to involve any heart exposure as determined by treating provider
  • Contraindication to rest/vasodilator stress PET/CT, including: asthma with ongoing wheezing at time of enrollment; known Mobitz Type II AV block, 3rd degree AV block, or sick sinus syndrom, without a pacemaker; systolic blood pressure less than 90mmHg; known hypersensitivity to Regadenoson and adenosine; profound sinus bradycardia (heart rate less than 40bpm).

Other

  • Pregnant or breast-feeding
  • ECOG performance status greater than 2
  • Vulnerable patients, including pregnant women and prisoners

Who the study is looking for

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Histologically confirmed or clinically diagnosed non-small cell lung cancer where the plan is for definitive treatment that includes radiation
  • Able to give written informed consent

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (8)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Alabama
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BirminghamUnited StatesUnknown status
The Brigham and Women's Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
Lancaster General Hospital
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LancasterUnited StatesUnknown status
Rutger's University / Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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New BrunswickUnited StatesUnknown status
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Washington University School of Medicine
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St LouisUnited StatesUnknown status
Montefiore Medical Center
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The BronxUnited StatesUnknown status
Chester County Hospital
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West ChesterUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.