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NCT Number: NCT03479099

Liquid Biopsy in Lung Cancer

The purpose of this study is to assess clinical utility of combined circulating tumor cell (CTC) and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the diagnosis of primary lung cancer.

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Key information

About this study

The peripheral blood and tumor tissue samples are collected from the participants.CTC and ctDNA are analyzed from the blood samples.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with histology-proven lung cancer or a clinical suspicion of lung cancer
  • Age >=18, < 80 years
  • No previous history of cancer treatment within 5 years
  • Patients who agree to participate

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients who have been diagnosed with malignancy within 5 years
  • Patients with previous history of lung cancer
  • Patients who have uncontrolled coagulopathy

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Diagnostic sensitivity of combined CTC and ctDNA

    Time frame: 1 year

    To compared the sensitivity of combined CTC and ctDNA with those of CTC and ctDNA alone in diagnosis of primary lung cancer

Secondary outcomes

  1. Diagnostic accuracy of combined CTC and ctDNA

    Time frame: 1 year

    To compared the accuracy of combined CTC and ctDNA with those of CTC and ctDNA alone in diagnosis of primary lung cancer

  2. Diagnostic specificity of CTC and ctDNA

    Time frame: 1 year

    To compared the specificity of combined CTC and ctDNA with those of CTC and ctDNA alone in diagnosis of primary lung cancer

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Samsung Medical Center

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Clinical Utility of Combined CTC and ctDNA Assay in the Diagnosis of Primary Lung Cancer

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Mar 27, 2018
Registry last updated
Aug 28, 2019

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