RecruitingNot applicableNCT05171478
Official study title

Full-Field Optical Coherence Tomography (FFOCT) for Evaluation of Bronchoscopic Small Biopsy Specimens

Study summary

This study sets out to register imaging of small biopsy specimens obtained during bronchoscopy using full-field optical coherence tomography against standard histologic evaluation.

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Key things to know

Main goalNot specified

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedFull-field optical coherence tomography

The study team can explain what participation involves.

Who it may be forLung Cancer · Sarcoidosis

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Dec 17, 2025 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Recruiting

The study is currently accepting participants.

What kind of study?Not applicable

Observational

Where is it offered?1 U.S. location

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?Johns Hopkins University

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Not specified
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Interventions being studied
Diagnostic Test: Full-field optical coherence tomography
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How this study is categorized

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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • Inpatients or outpatients greater than or equal to 18 years old
  • Capable of providing informed consent
  • Undergoing bronchoscopy for diagnosis or staging per standard of care
  • Collection of small biopsy samples by EBUS or conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) or transbronchial biopsy for purposes outside of the research study
Reasons someone may not be able to joinExclusion criteria
  • Standard contraindications bronchoscopy including bleeding disorders, antiplatelet or anticoagulant usage, severe respiratory failure, and clinical instability
  • Pregnancy

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, Maryland

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