Status:

COMPLETED

I-Scan For Colon Polyp Detection In HNPCC

Lead Sponsor:

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Conditions:

Hereditary Non-polyposis Colon Carcinoma

HNPCC

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hereditary non-polyposis colon carcinoma (HNPCC or Lynch-Syndrome) is a rare cause of colorectal cancer caused by a gene defect in the so -called mismatch repair genes. Patients can present at young a...

Detailed Description

Hereditary non-polyposis colon carcinoma (HNPCC) or the Lynch syndrome is a rare cause of colorectal cancer caused by a defect in mismatch repair genes. Because of this, colorectal cancer does not dev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 18 years
  • Clinical diagnosis of HNPCC according to the Amsterdam II criteria : 3 or more family members with colorectal, ovarian or endometrium cancer; 2 or more affected generations; at least one first degree relative should be affected; at least one relative with a diagnosis before the age of 50.
  • Clinical diagnosis according to the modified Bethesda criteria : colon cancer before the age of 50; synchronic or metachronic colorectal of other HNPCC related tumors at any age; Colon cancer with high microsatellite instability on histology before the age of 60; Colon cancer in a patient with one or more first degree relatives with a HNPCC related tumor, and one of these being diagnosed before the age of 50; Colon cancer in a patient with 2 or more first degree relatives with HNPCC related tumors regardless the age at diagnosis
  • Proven mutations in the mismatch repair genes : MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PSM1 en PSM2

Exclusion

  • History of colectomy with less than 50 cm residual colon in place
  • Known colorectal tumor or polyp on referral
  • Inflammatory bowel disease or primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Insufficient bowel preparation defined as a Boston Bowel preparation Scale (BBPS) of ≤ 5.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01823471

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

July 26 2017

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UZ Leuven

Leuven, Belgium, 3000

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