Status:

UNKNOWN

Diagnostic Value of Bronchoscopic and Thoracoscopic Frozen Section Biopsies in Patients With Pleuropulmonary Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Event of Undetermined Intent (Y21-Y33)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, after breast cancer, and its incidence continues to grow. Flexible bronchoscopy is the diagnostic tool of choice to diagnose endobro...

Detailed Description

All included patients will be subjected to the following: * Full medical history and clinical examination. * Routine investigation: complete blood count, liver function test, kidney function test, co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients presented with suspected lung neoplastic lesion indicated for bronchoscopy -
  • Patients presented with undiagnosed pleural effusion (suspected malignant pleural effusion) who are candidate for thoracoscopy

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 years old.
  • Contraindications for bronchoscopy:
  • Uncorrectable hypoxemia
  • Unstable angina
  • Uncontrolled arrhythmias
  • Unexplained or severe hypercarbia
  • Uncontrolled asthma
  • Uncorrectable coagulopathy
  • Contraindications for thoracoscopy:
  • Transudative pleural effusion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05385419

Start Date

June 15 2022

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

May 23 2022

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