The goal of this clinical research study is learn about side effects and the success of bronchoscopies when performed in cancer patients with and without symptoms. This is an investigational study. Up to 110 patients will take part in this study. All will be enrolled at MD Anderson.
If participant agrees to take part in this study, researchers will collect information from participant's medical records. Length of Study: Researchers will continue to collect participant's medical information for up to 2 years. Additional Information: Participant's data will be kept in a database on a password-protected computer in a secure office. This information will only be available to the study doctors and staff.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
110
Medical information collected after bronchoscopy for up to 2 years.
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Time to Any Complication Requiring Treatment
Researchers will estimate the hazard function of time to any complications in the framework of competing risks while death is the competing risk.3 Researchers will graphically visualize the hazard function of time to any complications using Kernel smoothing method.
Time frame: 2 years
Quality-Adjusted Survival
Researchers will evaluate the relationship between covariates and quality-adjusted survival.
Time frame: 2 years
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