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NCT04116970
Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle-Aspiration With Suction in Obtaining Samples From Patients With Suspected Nodal Metastatic Lung Cancer
Conditions: Lung Carcinoma
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 50
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Location: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Columbus Ohio
Summary
This trial studies how well endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle-aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) with suction works in obtaining samples from patients with suspected lung cancer that has spread to the nodal. EBUS-TBNA samples obtained with additional suction may help to improve material-amounts and decrease blood contamination in the samples.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Computed tomography (CT)-scan finding suspicious for lung cancer with nodal metastases
* Clinically stable to undergo diagnostic workup by bronchoscopy with endobronchial ultrasound
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant female
* Minors
* Prisoners
* Patients with contraindication for EBUS such as non-reversible anticoagulation
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04116970). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.