Staging Procedures to Diagnose Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Lung Cancer, Cancer
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:2/8/2019
Start Date:March 14, 2016
End Date:December 2020
Contact:Karlyn Pierson, RN
Email:pierson.karlyn@mayo.edu
Phone:507-293-0807

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of participants imaging versus staging
procedures. The investigators will consent subjects that are scheduled to undergo staging
procedures to diagnose malignant pleural mesothelioma (including pleuroscopy, bronchoscopy,
endobronchial ultrasound and laparoscopy) as part of their standard of care.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Subject provides informed consent

- Subject is >18 years of age

- Subject is deemed competent for making medical decisions

- Subject is scheduled to undergo a staging pleuroscopy

- Subject is a surgical candidate

- A negative pregnancy test is required in women of child-bearing potential, as standard
of care.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subject is <18 years old.
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200 First Street SW
Rochester, Minnesota 55905
507-284-2511
Principal Investigator: Dennis A Wigle, MD, PhD
Phone: 507-538-1960
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