Canine-Assisted Profiling of Lung Cancer From Human Breath

Status

Terminated

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02759679

Enrollment

650

Registered

2016-05-03

Start date

2016-05-31

Completion date

2019-12-31

Last updated

2024-03-01

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Conditions

Lung Cancer

Brief summary

The study aims to optimize and define a reproducible and non-invasive method for canine assisted lung cancer detection, using human breath samples from patients and controls for training and testing purposes.

Interventions

OTHERHuman breath samples

Study design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

TRIPLE (Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

Healthy volunteers, lung cancer or other lung disease.

Exclusion criteria

Other known malignancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Sensitivity and specificity for lung cancer, of canines sniffing breath samples	2 years	Patients and Controls deliver breath samples to be presented for dogs in a Remote facility. Outcomes will be reported for individual dogs and combinations of dogs.

Countries

Norway

Outcome results

None listed

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