The aim of this trial is to assess PD1-lymphocytes in bronchoalveolar lavage in patients with lung cancer, ILD and asthma.
In this trial, 20 patients with lung cancer, 10 patients with asthma and 10 patients with interstitial lung disease who have to undergo bronchocospy for medical reasons are enrolled. In each patient, bronchoalveolar lavage is performed to assess PD1-lymphocytes.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
40
Bronchoalveolar lavage is performed by instillation and suction of saline in the middle lobe during bronchoscopy. Cytological examination and flow cytometry will be performed to assess PD-1lymphoctes.
Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria
RECRUITINGTo assess and compare PD1-lmyphocytes in bronchoalveolar lavage in patients with malignant and benign lung diseases to evluate their impact in lung cancer patients
Time frame: 6 months
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