Validation of Rapid On-site Diagnostics in Early Stage Lung Cancer Sampling With a Higher Harmonic Generation Microscope
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Observational Study
Lung Cancer
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 250 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this study is to verify a new microscopic technique in diagnosing patients suspected of lung cancer. Patients will undergo navigational bronchoscopy or surgical resection as a part of standard of care. Biopsies taken during this procedure will be imaged for a few minutes with a higher harmonic generation (HHG) microscope, after which the material is taken to the pathology department for…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* ASA physical status 1-3.
* Age 18 years or older.
* A pulmonary lesion with an indication for diagnostic or therapeutic evaluation following current clinical guidelines and/or as decided by multi-disciplinary team consultation.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Bleeding disorders.
* Les…
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