lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Males and females Test group: subjects18 years and above with a suspicion of a cancerous tumor in the lungs or patients who have already been diagnosed with lung cancer, however did not yet undergo surgery and did not yet receive any treatment for the cancer (including, but not limited to chemotherapy and/or radiation). Control group: Smokers (currently or in the past) 50 years and above without cancer (current or previous) with preference to subjects which also diagnosed with COPD.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Test group: Subjects with cancer or history of cancer from any kind (besides lung cancer). Control group: Subjects with cancer or history of cancer from any kind.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Methylation patterns that are unique to lung cancer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| None | — |
Countries
Netherlands