New spray may help doctors take more lung samples safely
NCT ID NCT02970175
First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tested whether spraying a drug called terlipressin into the airways before taking lung tissue samples (biopsies) can reduce bleeding. The goal was to allow doctors to take more samples safely, which could improve the chance of diagnosing lung cancer. The trial involved 130 adults scheduled for a bronchoscopy who had a suspicious lung lesion.
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Rouen University Hospital
Rouen, France
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