CT-PET virtual bronchoscopy guided transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal lymph node staging in suspected lung cancer

CT-PET virtual bronchoscopy guided transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal lymph node staging in suspected lung cancer - Virtual bronchoscopy TBNA: a proof of concept study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35154

Enrollment

Registered

2010-03-25

Start date

2010-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

lung cancer NSCLC

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Age >18yrs * Proven or suspected LC, based on clinical picture and/or CT-PET findings. * Suspected involvement of MLNs on CT-PET scan * Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * None (bronchoscopy and TBNA are safe procedures, even in worst possible cohort with severe COPD and cardiovascular co-morbidities, can be carried out in the outpatient setting).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Accuracy of CT-PET-VB guided TBNA.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of the procedure.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results