Computed Tomography (CT) Guided Lung Biopsy: Core or Fine Needle Aspiration

CT Guided Lung Biopsy: Core or Fine Needle Aspiration

Status

Withdrawn

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00188526

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-16

Start date

2005-09-30

Completion date

2006-09-30

Last updated

2017-09-21

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Conditions

Lung Cancer

Brief summary

This study is a comparison of core needle biopsy with fine needle aspiration biopsy in the evaluation of lung nodules.

Interventions

DEVICElung biopsy

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

16 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* All patients having a lung biopsy

Exclusion criteria

* Lymphoma

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Diagnostic accuracy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Complication rate	—

Countries

Canada

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026