bronchus carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients suspicious of lung cancer; Patients with progression of lung cancer after treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary research variables A) Establish effect of prolonged sputum sampling on sensitivity for diagnosis of lung cancer. B) Establish clinical sensitivity and specificity of molecular sputum test for the diagnosis of lung cancer in symptomatic patients, and comparison of molecular test with cytological examination. C) Establish clinical sensitivity and specificity of molecular sputum test for early diagnosis of lung cancer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A) Establish in subpopulation analysis of exhaled air. B) Establish in subpopulation analysis molecular markers in blood for comparison with sputum. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed