Trial Information
Adrenal Cortical Function in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Lung Cancer
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically proven primary lung cancer
- Newly diagnosed
- No specific treatment given
- No active infection in the previous week
- No general anesthesia in the previous week
Exclusion Criteria:
- Known adrenal disease
- Receiving exogenous systemic corticosteroids
- Concomitant illness known to affect adrenal function. e.g. active TB
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Principal Investigator
Wai C YU, MBBS
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong
Authority:
United States: Federal Government
Study ID:
KW/FR/06-008
NCT ID:
NCT00364624
Start Date:
August 2006
Completion Date:
May 2008
Related Keywords:
- Lung Cancer
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- lung cancer
- adrenal insufficiency
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Addison Disease
- Lung Neoplasms