Status:

UNKNOWN

Respiration Gated Laser Guided CT Lung Nodule Biopsy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary outcome of this study is to investigate the accuracy of respiration gated laser guided CT lung nodule biopsy through a prospective randomized trial using a bellows-based breath hold monito...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with indeterminate lung nodules referred from the department of pulmonary medicine at Gentofte Hospital, Denmark for a CT guided biopsy are considered for inclusion in this study. The biopsy was preformed as part of regular clinical work up of the patient at the department of Radiology Gentofte Hospital, Denmark. Both men and women were included and no age restrictions were applied.

Exclusion

  • Excluded from biopsy were those with poor pulmonary function test with a forced expired volume in the first second (FEV1) \< 0.5 L, INR\>1.2, blood cloth level under 200\* and ECG with sign of ischemic heart disease. The trial is planned to begin 1.March 2010 and run for 2 years ending at 29 February 2012. During this time approx. 400 participants planned for biopsy are accepted to be included in the trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01236937

Start Date

March 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

November 9 2010

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Gentofte University Hospital, Department of Radiology

Hellerup, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2900