Transthoracic Shear-wave Ultrasound Elastography

Recruiting Observational Study
Elasticity Imaging Techniques
No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
Ready to participate?

Review the details below, then apply to join this clinical trial.

At a Glance
Age
20 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
2,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital · Other
Think this trial could be right for you?

Answer a few quick questions to see if you may meet the eligibility requirements.

Check Your Eligibility
About This Trial

This study aims to provide the information of tissue elasticity in different etiologies of pulmonary lesions and to validate the predictive value of shear-wave elastography in differentiating benign pulmonary lesions from malignant lesions.

Trial Locations
Loading…

Loading trial locations…

Eligibility Criteria
1. Inclusion criteria: (1) Retrospective cohort from Jan 2016 to Dec 2017 (2) Patients with radiographic evidence of pulmonary tumors 2. Exclusion criteria: (1) age \< 20 y/o (2) patients who can't hold their breath for 5 seconds
Contacts

Yao-Wen Kuo

0972-651-821

kyw@ntu.edu.tw

CONTACT