Lung Cancer Clinical Trial
Olympus – 19-gauge Needle
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test whether the 19-gauge needle can collect more tissue and get better sampling during a bronchoscopy procedure.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Subjects with known or suspected lung cancer with mediastinal adenopathy as defined by a mediastinal lymph node >0.5 cm in short axis on EBUS or any lymph node with uptake on FDG-PET scan that is higher than background PET activity.
Participants must lack bleeding disorders
Exclusion Criteria:
Subjects who lack fitness for flexible bronchoscopy as determined by the physician performing the bronchoscopy before the procedure
Subjects with suspected sarcoidosis, lymphoma, or metastatic cancer from other sites (i.e. those without a known or suspected lung primary)
Subjects on anticoagulation (other than Aspirin) whom cannot have their anticoagulation held for the procedure due to other clinical reasons (i.e. recent cardiac stent placement).
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There are 2 Locations for this study
Saint Louis Missouri, 63130, United States
Durham North Carolina, 27710, United States
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