Randomized Study of Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomography (PET/CT) in Pre-Operative Staging of Lung Cancer

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00867412

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : March 23, 2009

Last Update Posted : March 23, 2009

Sponsor:

Collaborators:

Danish Cancer Society

Danish Centre for Health Technology Assessment

Information provided by:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	February 2007
Actual Study Completion Date :	February 2008

Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

Fischer BM, Mortensen J, Hansen H, Vilmann P, Larsen SS, Loft A, Bertelsen AK, Ravn J, Clementsen P, Høegholm A, Larsen KR, Dirksen A, Skov BG, Krasnik M, Højgaard L, Lassen U. Multimodality approach to mediastinal staging in non-small cell lung cancer. Faults and benefits of PET-CT: a randomised trial. Thorax. 2011 Apr;66(4):294-300. doi: 10.1136/thx.2010.154476. Epub 2010 Dec 17.

Fischer B, Lassen U, Mortensen J, Larsen S, Loft A, Bertelsen A, Ravn J, Clementsen P, Høgholm A, Larsen K, Rasmussen T, Keiding S, Dirksen A, Gerke O, Skov B, Steffensen I, Hansen H, Vilmann P, Jacobsen G, Backer V, Maltbaek N, Pedersen J, Madsen H, Nielsen H, Højgaard L. Preoperative staging of lung cancer with combined PET-CT. N Engl J Med. 2009 Jul 2;361(1):32-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0900043. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2011 Mar 10;364(10):982.

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