Status:

COMPLETED

Utility of Routine Cervical Mediastinoscopy in Clinical Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Lead Sponsor:

Jennifer Bell

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Virginia

University of North Carolina

Conditions:

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To prospectively look at the utility of routine cervical mediastinoscopy (lymph node biopsy) in patients with clinically staged T2N0M0 NSCLC, as well as patients with clinically staged T1N0M0 NSCLC wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have proven or suspected clinical stage I NSCLC. Clinical stage IA (T1N0M0) patients are only allowed participation if the maxSUV of the primary tumor is \>/=10. Clinical stage IB (T2N0M0) must be by size criterion only (i.e. the tumor must be \> 3cm in size. Patients that have T2 tumors by visceral pleural involvement only are not eligible for the study).
  • Patients must be surgical candidates for at least a lobectomy or other anatomical resection (via either video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, or open approach).
  • Patient must have an ECOG/Zubrod score of 0, 1 or 2.
  • Patients must not have undergone previous invasive mediastinal staging for this cancer.
  • Patients must not have a tracheostomy.
  • Patient must have a CT of the chest and upper abdomen or an FDG-PET scan performed within 60 days of enrollment to the study that confirms their clinical stage I status. Both scans must be performed, only one needs to be within 60 days of enrollment to the study.

Exclusion

  • There are no separately noted exclusion criteria. All criteria are listed under inclusion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

111 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01146366

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

December 11 2014

Active Locations (4)

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1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

2

Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110

3

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27509

4

University of Virginia Health System

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908