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A Comparison of Volumetric Laser Endomicroscopy (VLE) and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) in Patients with Barrett’s Dysplasia or Intramucosal Adenocarcinoma

Recruiting
Conditions
Barrett's esophagus early neoplasiaadvanced imagingBarrett slokdarmvroege neoplasie
Registration Number
NL-OMON29133
Lead Sponsor
AMC Amsterdam
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

1. Males and females over the age of 18 years;

2. Patients with either suspected or confirmed Barrett’s-associated dysplasia or intramucosal adenocarcinoma presenting for endoscopy likely requiring EMR;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a condition precluding full distension of the N-Vision balloon, such as strictures or a mass;

2. Inability to obtain biopsies and/or EMR (e.g. due to antocoagulation therapie, coagulation disorder, varices);

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary endpoint will be the correlation of features seen on VLE images to those seen on histopathology from mucosal resection specimens.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The secondary endpoint will be the following: The creation of an image atlas, which will be used to determine the intra and inter observer agreement on VLE images in correlation with histopathology, resulting in refinement of the existing VLE image interpretation criteria and the validation of the VLE classification.
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