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Evaluation of upper gastrointestinal tract surveillance in individuals with Lynch syndrome

Conditions
ynch Syndrome
Registration Number
DRKS00031932
Lead Sponsor
ationales Zentrum für erbliche Tumorerkrankungen, Universitätsklinikum Bonn
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5000
Inclusion Criteria

Signed informed consent
- Patient must be able to follow study instructions and expected to attend and complete all required study visits.
-Confirmed diagnosis of a (likely-) pathogenic germline variant in MLH1, MHS2, MSH6, PMS2 or EPCAM (Lynch Syndrome)

Exclusion Criteria

-Subjects without legal capacity who are unable to understand the nature, scope, significance and consequences of this clinical trial
- Patients with a physical or mental condition that, in the judgment of the investigator, could pose a risk to the patient, confound the study results, or interfere with participation in the clinical study
- Personal history of duodenal or gastric surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cumulative 10-year incidence of neoplasia in the upper GI tract (esophageal, gastric, duodenal and jejunum carcinomas) in patients with Lynch syndrome.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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