Status:

TERMINATED

Infrared Thermography in Finding Skin Lesions in Patients With Kaposi's Sarcoma

Lead Sponsor:

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as infrared thermography, may help find Kaposi's sarcoma and learn the extent of disease. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well infrared thermograph...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Compare ultra-sensitive infrared thermographic images with visible light digital photographic images and clinical dermatologic examination as methods of measuring cutaneous les...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Meets 1 of the following criteria:
  • Histologically confirmed cutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)
  • At least one skin lesion accessible for imaging
  • HIV positivity with proven cutaneous KS and concurrent visceral or mucous membrane involvement allowed
  • Healthy volunteer (regardless of HIV status) (control)
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Performance status
  • Not specified
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • Not specified
  • Hepatic
  • Not specified
  • Renal
  • Not specified
  • Other
  • Pregnancy allowed
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Prior topical, intralesional, or systemic treatment allowed

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 3 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 21 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00265902

    Start Date

    October 3 2005

    End Date

    March 21 2006

    Last Update

    March 20 2019

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    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21231-2410