Question 1

What are the benefits of using the EC17 imaging agent during my surgery?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pilot and Feasibility Study of the Imaging Potential of EC17: Intraoperative Folate-fluorescein Conjugate (EC17) Lung Cancer (CA) clinical trial (NCT01778920). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 2

How does this imaging technique compare to traditional methods?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pilot and Feasibility Study of the Imaging Potential of EC17: Intraoperative Folate-fluorescein Conjugate (EC17) Lung Cancer (CA) clinical trial (NCT01778920). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 3

What side effects should I expect from the EC17 agent?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pilot and Feasibility Study of the Imaging Potential of EC17: Intraoperative Folate-fluorescein Conjugate (EC17) Lung Cancer (CA) clinical trial (NCT01778920). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 4

How will this trial affect my surgery schedule and recovery?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pilot and Feasibility Study of the Imaging Potential of EC17: Intraoperative Folate-fluorescein Conjugate (EC17) Lung Cancer (CA) clinical trial (NCT01778920). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 5

Are there any risks associated with the imaging agent that I should be aware of?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pilot and Feasibility Study of the Imaging Potential of EC17: Intraoperative Folate-fluorescein Conjugate (EC17) Lung Cancer (CA) clinical trial (NCT01778920). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 6

What happens if I experience an allergic reaction during the procedure?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pilot and Feasibility Study of the Imaging Potential of EC17: Intraoperative Folate-fluorescein Conjugate (EC17) Lung Cancer (CA) clinical trial (NCT01778920). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

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