Status:

UNKNOWN

The Utility and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of 18F-FDG PETin Staging Potential Operable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

We plan to conduct a prospective study: 1. to evaluate the accuracy of PET in staging patients with potentially operable non-small cell lung cancer; 2. to evaluate the percentage of futile thoracotom...

Detailed Description

Lung cancer has been a major health issue worldwide, including Taiwan. According to the data published by the Department of Health, Executive Yuan, Taiwan, 2004, lung cancer is already the leading cau...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with non-small-cell lung cancer

Exclusion

  • patients who are pregnant
  • patients who are under 18 years old
  • patients who do not undergone surgery
  • patients who have other known malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00364663

Start Date

August 1 2006

Last Update

August 16 2006

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100