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Brief Title: EBUS-TBNA for Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy
Official Title: EBUS-TBNA for Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy
Study ID: NCT01493739
Brief Summary: This study aims on the combinatorial results of cytology, histopathology and microbiology obatined by EBUS-TBNA for unselected mediastina lesions.
Detailed Description: A number of studies have proved EBUS-TBNA to be useful for lymph node staging in lung cancer. The diagnostic performance is equivalent to mediastinoscopy while the invasiveness is far less. This study primarily focusing on merged approach of cytology, histopathology and microbioloogy obatined by EBUS-TBNA for unselected mediastina lesions.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, , Taiwan
Name: Chih-Hso Kuo, MD
Affiliation: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR