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Randomized Study of Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomography (PET/CT) in Pre-Operative Staging of Lung Cancer

NCT00867412 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 189

Last updated 2009-03-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients with possible operable non-small cell lung cancer are randomised to conventional staging, or conventional staging and PET/CT. According to, patients with operable tumor will be referred to surgery, and the number of thoracotomies and futile thoracotomies wil be compared with the two groups in order to asses the possible benefit of PET/CT.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Danish Cancer Society

    collaborator OTHER

  • Danish Centre for Health Technology Assessment

    collaborator OTHER

  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-02-28
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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