NCT03623958Recruiting
Image Guided VATS vs. VATS Resection
Image Guided VATS Resection vs. VATS Resection of Lung Lesions
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Nov 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
To evaluate workflow and outcomes of iVATS and standard VATS for small pulmonary nodules. The outcomes of the patients will be evaluated separately as there will be no direct comparison of the two arms.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 200 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 20 Jul 2018
- Start date
- 11 Sept 2018
- Primary completion date
- 31 Jul 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Diseases
- Lung cancer
- NCT number
- NCT03623958
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 200
- From 11 Sept 2018 to the primary completion date, 31 Jul 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- If participant is a pregnant woman or breast feeding they will not be eligible.
- If treating thoracic surgeon deems the participant not eligible for the study.
Who the study is looking for
- Subject must be 18 years and older
- Subject must be deemed a candidate for the iVATS surgery, by their treating Thoracic Surgeon
- Subject must have nodules/GGO or other abnormal opacity that can be accurately measured in at least one dimension with longest diameter ≤ 20 mm or 2cm
- Subject's lesions that are located in the outer half portion of the lung/lobe.
- Subjects must be evaluated at BWH and/or DFCI Thoracic Surgery outpatient clinics
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Recruiting |
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