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First received: October 13, 2022

Clinical Trial: Piloting a Virtual Navigation (VN) System for Bronchoscopic Lung Nodule Sampling

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Lung Cancer

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Piloting a Virtual Navigation (VN) System for Bronchoscopic Lung Nodule Sampling

Brief Summary: The overall goal is to evaluate the role of a Virtual Navigation (VN) system (the Virtual Navigator) in the bronchoscopic evaluation and tissue sampling of lung cancer and other chest lesions at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center (HMC).The Virtual Navigator is a software package that runs on a mobile Windows-based computer.The computer takes in up to four clinical image/video sources, ordered by the clinician for clinical purposes: 1) 3D CT (computed tomography) imaging scan; 2) 3D PET (positron emission…

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