Clinical Study to Evaluate CryoBalloon™ Ablation System in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the safety and treatment effect of the CryoBalloon™ Full Ablation System for the ablation of human esophageal epithelium in patients scheduled to undergo esophagectomy
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
The primary outcomes for the study are the safety and treatment effect of the CryoBalloon™ Ablation System. An esophagectomy will be performed as scheduled following the ablation procedure; histopathological analysis of surgically-resected specimens will be performed to determine the treatment effect.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Single Arm To evaluate safety and treatment effect of the CryoBalloon Ablation System for the Ablation of human esophageal epithelium in patients scheduled to undergo esophagectomy |
Device: CryoBalloon Ablation System
Tissue Ablation using CryoBalloon Ablation System
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Safety of CryoBalloon Ablation System [through study completion, an average of 2 weeks]
Incidence of device related serious adverse events
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Device Performance [through study completion, an average of 2 weeks]
Ease of deployment of the CryoBalloon, procedure time, endoscope compatibility, device malfunction.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Up to two (2) areas of 3 cm each non-ulcerated, columnar lined esophagus or squamous linted tissue suitable for ablation
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Older than 18 years of age at the time of consent
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Requires a clinically-necessary esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
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Patient has provided written informed consent using the Informed Consent Form approved by the Institution's reviewing Medical Ethics Committee (MEC)
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patient refuses or is unable to provide written informed consent
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Patient has esophageal narrowing limiting access to the intended site of ablation
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Academic Medical Centre Amsterdam | Amsterdam | North Holland | Netherlands | 1105 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Pentax Medical
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Jacques J.G.H.M. Bergman, MD, PhD, AMC Medical Research B.V.
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- CP-0008