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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12607000514404
ACTRN12607000514404
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Approach to the investigation of lung cancer; A Randomized Controlled Trial of Endobronchial Ultrasound versus CT-guided Core Needle Biopsy for the diagnosis & staging of lung cancer.

Royal Melbourne Hospital0 sites180 target enrollmentOctober 9, 2007

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Patients with pulmonary nodules or suspected lung cancer
Sponsor
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Enrollment
180
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 9, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All patients referred to multidisciplinary lung clinic for evaluation and investigation of a solitary pulmonary nodule OR suspected lung cancer

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.clinical condition precludes investigation
  • 2\.Lesions \<2cm diameter within 1cm of pleura
  • 3\.lesion \<1cm diameter anywhere in lung fields
  • 4\.Evidence on CT scan of central (endobronchially visible) lesion
  • 5\.Other clinical site of disease more amenable to tissue diagnosis
  • 6\.Tissue diagnosis considered unnecessary by MDC team
  • 7\.Known current diagnosis of lung cancer

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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