Phase 2 Lung Cancer Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who are male
- People who are 50 years of age or older
- People who have a minimally invasive chest surgery planned, such as a wedge resection, segmentectomy, lobectomy, pleural biopsy, or pleurodesis
- People whose surgery is scheduled more than 3 days after the time of signing consent
Who may not be able to join:
- People who are already taking Flomax (tamsulosin)
- People who have a known allergy to Flomax or sulfa drugs
- People who are currently taking medications known as alpha blockers or alpha agonists
- People whose resting systolic (top number) blood pressure is below 100
- People who experience a significant drop in blood pressure when moving from sitting to standing — specifically a drop of more than 20 mmHg in the top number or more than 10 mmHg in the bottom number after standing for 2 minutes, as measured at the time of consent
- People who have been diagnosed with congestive heart failure or a heart valve disease
- People who have had previous prostate surgery, such as a prostatectomy or trans-urethral resection (TURP)
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Michael Spallone, MD, Hackensack Meridian Health
Phone: 551-996-2000
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Volume of urine (cc) post thoracic surgery in patients that received Flomax, 0.4mg/day for a week before surgery
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 13 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.