Identifying Methylation Biomarkers for Monitoring Bladder Tumors

Sponsor
Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00244205
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To investigate the methylation status of 4-6 genes in Urine and matching bladder tissue biopsies, in order to find methylation markers for use in a noninvasive test in monitoring patients with bladder tumors.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Procedure: Identifying genes methylated in urine

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Observational Model:
Case-Control
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Using PCR Technology (Polymerase Chain Reaction Technology) for Monitoring Patients With Bladder Tumors - Optimizing Genanalyses for Clinical Use.
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2005

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Patients with bladder tumors and patients with benign urinary tract conditions with no clinical suspicion of bladder cancer.
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Patients with competing urinary and systemic diseases, pregnant and patients under 18 years of age.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev Herlev Copenhagen Denmark 2730

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Reza R Serizawa, MD, Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00244205
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • Blæretumor PCR projekt
    First Posted:
    Oct 26, 2005
    Last Update Posted:
    Nov 15, 2005
    Last Verified:
    Nov 1, 2005
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Nov 15, 2005