Robotic versus electromagnetic bronchoscopy for pulmonary leslon assessment using integrated intraprocedural imaging: Study protocol for the reliant 2 trial
RELIANT 2 is an ongoing cluster randomized trial comparing the diagnostic yield of RAB-CBCT to that of ENB-DT in patients undergoing bronchoscopy to biopsy PPLs. This trial will help address some of the limitations of the recently published RELIANT trial. Trial registration The trial was registered in ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06654271) on October 21, 2024, prior to patient enrollment.
Authors
- Jeffrey Thiboutot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-4191)
- Rafael Paez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3938-8968)
- Ankush P. Ratwani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0767-4748)
- Fabien Maldonado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6504-2063)
- Jennifer D. Duke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9844-1095)
- Heidi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8817-7139)
- Samira Shojaee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-209X)
- Sheau‐Chiann Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5574-1434)
- K.M. Leonard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3940-3204)
- Edward M. Pickering (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9873-4974)
- Robert J. Lentz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8186-0832)
- James Katsis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1055-4678)
- Lonny Yarmus
- Greta Bridwell
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0327611
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00