Clinical trials: Lung Biopsy
Cystic Fibrosis, Liver Fibrosis
Elastography of the Liver in Cystic Fibrosis Patients. Diagnostic and Prognostic Aspects
The aim of the study is to find CF patients at risk for cystic fibrosis related liver disease (CFLD). Comparison of ultrasound by two modalities and biochemical markers with histological evaluation of liver biopsy if present.
- Trial name
- NCT02603666
- Testing
- Fibroscan
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
EGFR Mutation Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Molecular Profiling Study of Patients With EGFR Mutation-positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC Treated With Osimertinib
A multicentre, open-label, single-arm, molecular profiling study of patients with EGFR mutation-positive locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC treated with osimertinib.
- Trial name
- ELIOS (NCT03239340)
- Testing
- Osimertinib
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Lung Biopsy
Effect of Autologous Blood Patch Injection Versus BioSentry Hydrogel Tract Plug in the Reduction of Pneumothorax Risk Following Lung Biopsy Procedures
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods that are currently used at the end of a CT guided lung biopsy to close the hole on the surface of the lung in order to minimize the chance of air leaking out of the hole.
- Trial name
- NCT02224924
- Testing
- ABPI, BioSentry (formerly known as Bio-Seal) hydrogel Tract Plug
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, NSCLC
EBUS-Miniforceps Biopsy Specimen Acquisition for PD-L1 Testing in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
The incorporation of PD-L1 testing into clinical practice has progressed at a rapid pace, and now offers an additional line of therapy for eligible patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04159025
- Testing
- CoreDx Pulmonary Mini-Forceps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lung Cancer
Piloting a Virtual Navigation (VN) System for Bronchoscopic Lung Nodule Sampling
The overall goal is to evaluate the role of a Virtual Navigation (VN) system (the Virtual Navigator) in the bronchoscopic evaluation and tissue sampling of lung cancer and other chest lesions at the Penn State Hershey Medical…
- Trial name
- NCT05599321
- Testing
- Virtual Navigation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Lung Cancer
Evaluation of the Bio-Seal Biopsy Track Plug
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate safety and effectiveness of the Bio-Seal Biopsy Track Plug in a clinical setting for use in lung biopsy procedures to reduce the rate of air leaks, commonly associated with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00527722
- Testing
- Bio-Seal Track Plug, No lung plug
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center