CompletedNot Applicable

Is Bronchoscopy Necessary in the Preoperative Workup of GGO Lung Cancer?(ECTOP-1005)

China615 participantsStarted 2018-11-06

Plain-language summary

This study is one of Eastern Cooperative Thoracic Oncology Projects (ECTOP-1005). It aims to evaluate the role of flexible bronchoscopy in the pre-operative workup of ground glass opacity featured lung cancer. All enrolled patients receive the flexible bronchoscopy examination before surgery. Investigators observe the intra-bronchial findings of bronchoscopy and the impact of these findings on established surgical plan.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Ground glass opacity pulmonary nodule diagnosed by thoracic CT * karnofsky performance status ≥60 * No surgical contraindication * Patients who sign the informed consent * Pre-operation clinical stage :T1abcN0M0 * Age:18-80 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Central lung tumor diagnosed by CT * Tracheal or bronchus deformity diagnosed by CT * Tracheal or bronchus disease history * Severe smoking history （smoking index ≥400/year）

What they're measuring

Incidence rate that established surgical plan is changed by positive intra-bronchial findings

Timeframe: about 14 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03591445

SponsorFudan University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-11-30

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