Status:
COMPLETED
The Role of Endobronchial Needle Aspiration With Rapid On-site Evaluation in the Diagnosis of Central Malignant Lesions
Lead Sponsor:
University of Milan
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Endobronchial lung cancer tend to manifest in three different patterns. It can present as a bulky, exophytic mass lesion, submucosal infiltration or extrinsic compression from peribronchial disease. B...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- consecutive adult patients with a suspected central lung cancer at a chest CT scan who need a bronchoscopy for diagnostic purposes
Exclusion
- presence of uncontrolled coagulopathy, preexisting known malignancies, and the refusal to sign an informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
134 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01456741
Start Date
August 1 2011
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
May 20 2014
Active Locations (1)
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1
Clinica di Malattie dell'Apparato Respiratorio, Ospedale San Paolo, Università degli Studi di Milano
Milan, Milan, Italy, 20142