Positron Emission Tomography for Detecting Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Study Information
Alliance Study ID: ACOSOG-Z0050
NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00004138
Disease or Cancer Type: Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma
Alliance Study Chair: Carolyn E. Reed, MD
Status: COMPLETED
Study Description
RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as positron emission tomography (PET), may improve the ability to detect the extent of non-small cell lung cancer.
PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to study the effectiveness of PET for detecting lesions in patients who have newly diagnosed stage I, stage II, or stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer.
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