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Characteristics of Mediastinal Lymph Node With False Positive FDG PET/CT Results in Lung Cancer Staging : Relation With TB and Latent TB Infection


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20 Years
75 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Lung Cancer

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Trial Information

Characteristics of Mediastinal Lymph Node With False Positive FDG PET/CT Results in Lung Cancer Staging : Relation With TB and Latent TB Infection


Inclusion Criteria:



- age 20-75, men and women

- person who performed PET/CT and surgical biopsy of mediastinal lymph node for
diagnosis of primary lung cancer of metastatic lung cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

- age < 20

- person who don't agree with enrollment

- illiterate

- person who is diagnosed as active tuberculosis now

- person who has history of hypersensitivity on PPD (tuberculin purified protein
derivative)

- pregnant woman

- person who is treated as active tuberculosis

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Case-Crossover, Time Perspective: Prospective

Outcome Measure:

false positive rate of Mediastinal Lymph Node

Outcome Time Frame:

3months

Safety Issue:

No

Authority:

South Korea: Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA)

Study ID:

4-2011-0196

NCT ID:

NCT01376856

Start Date:

June 2011

Completion Date:

November 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Lung Cancer
  • mediastinal lymph node with false positive FDG PET/CT results in lung cancer staging
  • Lung Neoplasms

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