Spectroscopy in lymph nodes during Endoscopisch Ultrasound-Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) procedure in patients with lung cancer
Recruiting
- Conditions
- lung cancer10029107
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON31443
- Lead Sponsor
- Amphia Ziekenhuis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
Patients highly suspect or diagnosed with lungcancer, with enlarged mediastinal lymphnodes, suspect for lymph nodes metastasis, where an EUS procedure is necessary for a diagnosis
Exclusion Criteria
Esophagus strictures
History of evidence of inherited bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy with the risk of bleeding
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1. Is there a difference in spectroscopic spectra between malignant and benign<br /><br>lymph nodes?</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>2. Is it possible to improve the diagnostic value of an EUS procedure using<br /><br>reflectance spectroscopy?</p><br>