Comparison of fibered confocal fluorescence microscopy (FCFM) to histology
- Conditions
- Pulmonary diseases10006436
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33013
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 6
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who undergo surgical procedure (lobectomy or pneumectomy)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Only bullae on CT scan in lobectomy area
2. Severe interstitial lung disease
3. Patients who are pregnant
4. Previously radiotherapy on the surgery specimen.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The microscopic autofluorescence structure of normal and pathologic bronchial<br /><br>mucosae will be analysed using real-time image reconstruction and video<br /><br>mosaicing techniques. Pathology specimens will analyzed by a pathologist with<br /><br>expertise in pulmonary disorders. Characteristics of images will be defined,<br /><br>and related to the pathological findings.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>NA</p><br>