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Bronchoalveolar Lavage Liq To Distinguish Benign and Malignant Pulmonary Diseases
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Take samples for Lung Diseases. Completed, enrolled 44 participants.
Detailed Summary
Lipid per oxidation final products and free oxygen radicals are thought as initiator role for developing of cancer in the body. Level of paraoxonase in the patients with cancer varies. In this research, the investigators investigated the contribution of level of serum and bronchoalveolar lavage paraoxonase in the differentiation of benign and malignant lung disease patients. This research includes the patients that are diagnosis of lung cancer (research group) and benign pulmonary disease (control group) participated by accepted fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB).
Study Details
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Interventions
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy was performed under local anaesthesia and sedation for taking Bronchoalveolar Lavage Liq for Paraoxanase activity. Blood samples were taken too.