Evaluating guided bronchoscopy for diagnosing lung cancer

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of advanced guided bronchoscopy techniques for obtaining histological diagnoses of peripheral lung lesions suspected of being cancerous. Patients with such lesions will be recruited and undergo bronchoscopy procedures as part of their standard care, with the study focusing on analyzing the outcomes and characteristics of these procedures in a real-world setting. The study will track diagnostic yield, sensitivity, safety, and other factors over a follow-up period of up to one year.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients who agreed in writing to participate in this study
2. Adult men and women over 19 years of age
3. Patients who visited the hospital with lung lesions suspected of lung cancer and require a diagnostic biopsy
4. Patients capable of biopsy through guided bronchoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

1\) Patients who are unable to express their opinions and cannot cooperate due to a lack of cognitive function

Where it's running

• Dongsan Hospital Keimyung University School of Medicine
  Daegu, South Korea Recruiting
• Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital
  Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Recruiting
• Chunnam National University Hwasun Hospital
  Hwasun, South Korea Recruiting
• Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
  Ilsan, South Korea Recruiting
• Gyeongsang National University Hospital
  Jinju, South Korea Recruiting
• Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
  Seongnam-si, South Korea Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Yeon Wook Kim, MD., PhD — Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
• Study coordinator: Yeon Wook Kim, MD., PhD
• Email: kimyw@snu.ac.kr
• Phone: +82-31-787-8134

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.