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Clinical Trials/NCT04936932
NCT04936932CompletedNot Applicable

Laser Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma

Sciton2 sites in 1 country3 target enrollmentStarted: November 1, 2021Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Sciton
Enrollment
3
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Complete clearance of BCC

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Laser treatment of Basal cell carcinoma

Detailed Description

The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma (BCC) with laser technology. The laser modality that we plan to use is the long-pulse Nd:YAG 1064nm laser, which is a non-ablative laser already shown to effectively treat BCC.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Healthy subjects 18 years of age or older
  • Lesion is biopsy-proven superficial BCC <= 2.0 cm in largest diameter
  • BCC is on trunk or extremities
  • Seeks and is scheduled for treatment of BCC
  • Willing to have photographs taken of the treatment area
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
  • Agrees to adhere to the treatment and follow-up schedule and post treatment care instructions

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects with a BCC lesion that requires excision. This would include relatively larger lesions (>2.0 cm in diameter), high risk lesions as defined by American Academy of Dermatology as recurrent and sclerosing subtype BCC, or metastases.
  • Subjects unable to follow-up for the full 12-months
  • Subjects not willing to have biopsy taken from the treatment area
  • Subjects with herpes simplex virus infection, impetigo or other disqualifying condition as determined by a dermatologist on the treatment area or effecting healing or outcome

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Complete clearance of BCC

Time Frame: 1 year

Histological confirmation of BCC clearance. Biopsy will be taken from the treatment site to confirm complete BCC clearance

Secondary Outcomes

  • Cosmetic outcome(1 year)

Investigators

Sponsor
Sciton
Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (2)

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