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

Completed
Conditions
lung cancer
NSCLC
10038666
Registration Number
NL-OMON35154
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
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

* 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).

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Accuracy of CT-PET-VB guided TBNA.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Duration of the procedure.</p><br>
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