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TerminatedNCT00578084Updated Oct 8, 2013

Lung Cancer Location: a Repository

An observational study in Lung Cancer, sponsored by Indiana University. Terminated at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2013-10-08.

Sponsored by Indiana University · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
200
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this repository is to prospectively examine subjects with known or suspected lung cancer to determine the extent of mediastinal lymph node involvement with respect to primary lung cancer location. The data collected in this repository may be used to influence our current standard of care and streamline indications for EUS.

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Conditions studied

  • Lung Cancer

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In context

Lung Neoplasms

7,243 studies on the registry are indexed under Lung Neoplasms; 1,557 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 200 is close to the median of 189 across 1,514 observational studies indexed under Lung Neoplasms.

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Lead sponsor

Indiana University is the lead sponsor of 958 studies on the registry; 200 are open to participants now.

Of its 142 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 112 (79%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Subjects with known or suspected lung cancer will be identified by referral to the thoracic surgeon or ultrasonographer at the Veterans Affairs Hospital or Indiana University Medical Center.

Inclusion criteria

  • Subjects undergoing EUS evaluation of a mediastinal mass, or suspected/known lung cancer
  • Subjects with a prior history of lung cancer
  • Subjects referred to thoracic surgery for evaluation of a suspected/known lung cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Altered mental status that would prohibit the giving and understanding of informed consent
  • Dementia
  • Psychiatric illness that would preclude adequate compliance with communication for this protocol
  • Prisoners
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
200 participants (estimated)

Groups and cohorts

  • surgery

    those subjects who went to surgery to treat their lung cancer

  • no surgery

    those subjects who did not go to surgery for their lung cancer

  • NSCLC

    subjects with NSCLC

  • Small cell lung cancer

    those with small cell lung cancer

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. examine subjects with known or suspected lung cancer to determine the extent of mediastinal lymph node involvement with respect to primary lung cancer location

    Time frame: ongoing-database

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Study locations

1 site
  • Clarian/IUPUI: University Hospital
    Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Oct 8, 2013, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00578084
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Dec 20, 2007
Start date
Jun 2006
Primary completion
Jul 2013
Completion
Sep 2013
Last update
Oct 8, 2013

Study contacts

Julia LeBlanc, MD, MPH
principal investigator · Indiana University

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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