Status:
UNKNOWN
Prospective Study for Evaluating Colon Polyp Histology With in Vivo Probe Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy
Lead Sponsor:
Midwest Biomedical Research Foundation
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Conditions:
Colon Polyps
Adenomatous Polyps
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Chromoendoscopy (that involves spraying of dyes over the colonic mucosa) combined with magnification has been utilized for polyp histology identification. Pit patterns on the surface of polyps describ...
Detailed Description
This study will be conducted at the Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. The investigators have the pCLE system that the investigators are currently using in a multicenter study evaluating ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- referral for screening and/or surveillance colonoscopy and the ability to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- prior surgical resection of any portion of colon, prior history of colon cancer, history of inflammatory bowel disease, use of anti-platelet agents or anticoagulants that precludes removal of polyps during the procedure, poor general condition or any other reason to avoid prolonged procedure time, history of polyposis syndrome or HNPCC, inability to give informed consent, inadequate bowel preparation, allergy to fluorescein, pregnancy, and renal insufficiency.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01214031
Start Date
September 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
April 9 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64128