Pleuropulmonary Blastoma research hub

Testing a Standardized Approach to Surgery and Chemotherapy for Type I Pleuropulmonary Blastoma or the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Topotecan, to the Usual Treatment for Types II and III Pleuropulmonary Blastoma

This study looks at the best way to treat a rare childhood lung cancer called Pleuropulmonary Blastoma (PPB). For Type I PPB, it compares surgery alone to surgery with chemotherapy. For Types II and III PPB, it adds a new drug, Topotecan, to standard treatment.