EBUS/Spectrum Analysis

Spectrum Image Analysis of Lymph Nodes During Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided (EBUS) Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA) in Patients With Lung Cancer

To evaluate the clinical benefit of spectrum analysis of endobronchial ultrasound images of lymph nodes during EBUS TBNA for lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Ages 18 years or older
• Patients with known or suspected lung cancer who require EBUS-TBNA for lymph node staging

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients who are deemed on clinical grounds not to be medically fit for a bronchoscopy
• Inability to give informed consent
• Patients who are pregnant