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        "nct_id": "NCT00003494",
        "official_title": "Phase II Study of Antineoplastons A10 and AS2-1 In Patients With Bronchial Alveolar Carcinoma of the Lung",
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                    "requirements": [
                        {
                            "requirement_type": "status",
                            "expected_value": false
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "line": "Other:",
            "criterions": [
                {
                    "exact_snippets": "Tissue from tumor must be available",
                    "criterion": "tumor tissue",
                    "requirements": [
                        {
                            "requirement_type": "availability",
                            "expected_value": true
                        }
                    ]
                },
                {
                    "exact_snippets": "Tissue from tumor ... > 2 cm in diameter.",
                    "criterion": "tumor tissue",
                    "requirements": [
                        {
                            "requirement_type": "size",
                            "expected_value": {
                                "operator": ">",
                                "value": 2,
                                "unit": "cm"
                            }
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}