Status:
COMPLETED
Oral Margin Spectroscopy Detection Using Optical Spectroscopy
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Oral Tumors
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical research study is to evaluate an imaging technology that may help clinicians see how far an area of pre-cancerous or cancerous tissue extends in the mouth.
Detailed Description
Fluorescence and Reflectance: All tissue and cells are made up of tiny particles that give off small amounts of light. This light is called fluorescence. Cancerous cells and normal cells give off dif...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with a lesion or history of a lesion of the oral mucosa.
- Subjects with the ability and willingness to sign an informed consent and authorization.
Exclusion
- Persons who are medically unfit to undergo surgery.
- Persons under the age of 18.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 7 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 10 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
58 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00439205
Start Date
February 7 2007
End Date
October 10 2017
Last Update
October 20 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030