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Proteomics in early neoplasia in Barrett's esophagus: Biomarkers for early detection.

Recruiting
Conditions
Barrett's esophagus, Barrett's neoplasia, Barrett's cancer, Barrett's dysplasia, proteomics
Registration Number
NL-OMON22993
Lead Sponsor
Academic Medical Center (AMC), department of Hepato- and GastroenterologyErasmus Medical Center (EMC), department of Neurology
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria ‘dysplastic’ group:

1. Scheduled ER for Barrett’s esophagus containing HGD or early cancer;

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria ‘dysplastic’ group:

1. In case histopathological assessment of the frozen half of the ER specimen is necessary for clinical decision making, the specimen will be retrieved from the Barrett’s research tissue bank and further processed for clinical care.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Identification of peptides and proteins which could indicate presence of early neoplasia in a Barrett's esophagus.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Number of identified proteins per cell-surface area;<br /><br>2. Differences and similarities between protein profiles of dysplastic vs non-dysplastic ER-samples in:<br>A. Epithelial cells;<br /><br>B. Stromal cells.
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