Identifying Early Lung Cancer Cells in Malignant Pleural Effusion Samples From Patients With Primary Lung Cancer

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Conditions studied: Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Studying samples of pleural fluid in the laboratory from patients with lung cancer may help doctors identify early lung cancer cells. It may also help the study of lung cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at malignant pleural effusion samples from patients with primary lung cancer to see if early lung cancer cells can be identified.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00897143

Run by

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

People needed

0

Starts

2007-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-10-09

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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