🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-28
A Prospective Single Center, Single Arm, Single-institution Registry That Aims to Assess the Safety and Quality of Life Benefits of Computer-assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy (CAVT) in the Treatment of Cancer Patients With Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Embolism (PE) (NCT07298096)
🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🩺 Clinical Procedure Protocol Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goal of this clinical research study is to gather information about the quality of life benefits of cancer patients with intermediate risk PE who underwent thrombectomy. The safety of thrombectomy in this patient population will also be studied.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Aspiration Thrombectomy (PROCEDURE)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (832) 350-1456
Email: vgurusamy@mdanderson.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.