Clinical trial · Observational
Pattern of Isolated Fungi From Bronchoalveolar Lavage Among Patients With Lung Cancer
Pattern of Isolated Fungi From Bronchoalveolar Lavage Among Patients With Lung Cancer, a Prospective Cross Sectional Study.
NCT05575388CI-TRIAL-00061376completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The aim of the study is to assess the prevalence and pattern of isolated fungi from patients with lung cancer at the time of diagnosis.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer | Malignant Lung Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
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[]Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- number of participants with positive fungal growth
- timeFrame
- April 2018 and October 2020
- description
- assessed by fungal culture of BAL
Secondary outcomes (1)
- measure
- predictors of fungal infection in lung cancer participants
- timeFrame
- April 2018 and October 2020
- description
- assessed by comparing lung cancer cases with fungal infection vs those with negative fungal growth as regards characteristics of the participants and cell types of lung cancer
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
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Inclusion criteria * All patients definitely diagnosed as central bronchogenic carcinoma from positive cytopathology of specimens taken through investigation by FOB before receiving any specific treatment. Exclusion criteria: * the presence of neutropenia with an absolute neutrophil count \< 1,000/µL (equivalent to \< 1.0 × 109/L) * patients on systemic corticosteroids therapy or those on chemotherapy or radiotherapy or antifungal treatment
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