Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Malignancy

NCT00917137 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2010-06-23

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Summary

The main purposes of this study are to assess the performance characteristics of transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) in the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions, and to identify the predictor variables of a positive aspirate.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Nodule
  • Pulmonary Mass

Interventions

PROCEDURE

TBNA + transbronchial lung biopsy + bronchial washing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maggiore Bellaria Hospital, Bologna

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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