Status:

UNKNOWN

Usefulness of Interferon-gamma Release Assay in Diagnosing Pulmonary Nodules

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University Hospital

Conditions:

Solitary Pulmonary Nodule

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Among the causes of the solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN), benign causes including tuberculosis was noted on 15 to 60 percents in various studies. Although the characteristics of chest imaging is helpf...

Detailed Description

Among the patients who failed to diagnosis by percutaneous needle biopsy and needed to have Surgical biopsy, thirty percents of the patients were diagnosed as benign nodules and about six percents wer...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age\> 18 years
  • in patients with solitary pulmonary nodule
  • who had percutaneous needle biopsy for diagnosis of lung nodule

Exclusion

  • patients who do not agree the study enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01149187

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

June 23 2010

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Young Whan Kim

Seoul, South Korea, 110-744

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Young Whan Kim

Seoul, South Korea, 110-744