Status:

TERMINATED

Thoracoscopic Lung Cancer Staging With the Use of Intraoperative Ultrasound

Lead Sponsor:

Joel Thompson, PhD

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

All patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) resection of lung cancer will receive standard therapy including lobectomy or sub-lobar resection and mediastinal lymph node dissection. Aft...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status ≤2 (Karnofsky ≥60%, see Appendix A).
  • Life expectancy of greater than 3 months
  • Patients be able to undergo VATS resection as defined below:
  • Preoperative Forced Expiratory Volume at one second ≥ 40% predicted
  • OR
  • Post-operative predicted Forced Expiratory Volume at one second ≥ 0.8 l
  • Hg ≥ 8.0
  • No evidence of coronary ischemia on stress evaluation Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion

  • Patients with surgery for a prior ipsilateral lung cancer
  • Patients with known brain metastases
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements. (Patients with HIV are not excluded from this study)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 27 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02218242

Start Date

July 1 2015

End Date

June 27 2018

Last Update

November 7 2018

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University of Kentucky, Markey Cancer Center

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536