Early Detection and Staging of Endobronchial Lung and Pleural Cancer, Airway Injury, and Prostate Cancer
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study has been designed to utilize already obtained biopsy specimens for investigation of the utility of a new, non-invasive optical diagnostic technique. The study will allow a careful correlation between the Optical coherence tomography findings and conventional histology.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Optical coherence tomography is a non-invasive diagnostic technique that can provide information about tissue abnormalities, change in structure of an organ. This technique uses a near-infrared diode to emit light that can produce images of the specimen under investigation without causing damage or alterations.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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diagnostic oct imaging |
Device: diagnostic
oct imaging
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Pathology results. [30 minutes]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Adult 18 years and older
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Having procedure of endobronchial, transbronchial, and / or pleural biopsy
Exclusion Criteria:
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Currently participating in any other investigational drug or device evaluation.
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Currently taking drugs that are sensitive to light.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, UCI Medical Center | Orange | California | United States | 92868 |
2 | Urology department, UCI Medical Center | Orange | California | United States | 92868 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of California, Irvine
- Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Matthew Brenner, M.D, Beckman Laser Institute
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- NIH/LAMMP-2006-4981