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EBUS-guided TBNA for Molecular Diagnostic of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes


N/A
18 Years
80 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Trial Information

EBUS-guided TBNA for Molecular Diagnostic of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes


NSCLC is a common cancer. Accurate and early staging has a significant impact on outcome.
EBUS-TBNA of involved mediastinal lymph nodes is critical. Molecular markers could improve
mediastinal staging.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Age ≥ 18 years

- Samples are collected before surgery or before any therapy

- ECOG 0 or 1

- Clinical stage I-II, T1-2, N0-1, M0)

- Surgically respectable

- Patient with enlarged med. lymphnodes (control group)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous RT/CHT

- Previous or current cancer of other entity

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective

Principal Investigator

Michael Kreuter, MD

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Thoraxklinik Heidelberg, Germany

Authority:

Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Study ID:

MK01

NCT ID:

NCT00982605

Start Date:

October 2009

Completion Date:

January 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Lung Neoplasms

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