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EBUS/Spectrum Analysis

Spectrum Image Analysis of Lymph Nodes During Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided (EBUS) Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA) in Patients With Lung Cancer

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01972386
Enrollment
122
Registered
2013-10-30
Start date
2013-09-30
Completion date
2016-01-31
Last updated
2018-02-23

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Conditions

Lung Cancer

Brief summary

To evaluate the clinical benefit of spectrum analysis of endobronchial ultrasound images of lymph nodes during EBUS TBNA for lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer.

Interventions

DEVICESpectrum Image Analysis using a Linear Array Ultrasound Bronchoscope

Sponsors

University Health Network, Toronto
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Ages 18 years or older * Patients with known or suspected lung cancer who require EBUS-TBNA for lymph node staging

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who are deemed on clinical grounds not to be medically fit for a bronchoscopy * Inability to give informed consent * Patients who are pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Lymph Node StagingPathology report will be completed as soon as possible after the procedure. (Within one year)The lymph node staging will be determined by the pathology report of the biopsy taken from the patients lymph node(s).

Countries

Canada

Outcome results

None listed

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