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Decipher Epithelial Transformation by genotoxic Escherichia coli in precursors of Colonic Tumors

Recruiting
Conditions
D12.6
Colon, unspecified
Registration Number
DRKS00030958
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Klinik Kinderheilkunde I
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Patients (<20years) with a genetically confirmed diagnosis of familial adenomatous polyposis coli in the premalignant stage who receive an endoscopic examination of the lower (or upper) gastrointestinal tract as part of routine care.
In case of inclusion of a pediatric patient, inclusion of the patient mother of a pediatric patient included in the study.
Written informed consent of the legal representative, as well as (if age-related reasonably possible) of the patient.

Exclusion Criteria

Refusal of consent
Presence of an infectious disease
Impossibility of obtaining biomaterial during endoscopy (e.g., discontinuation of the examination for non-study-related reasons)

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Detection of DNA of colibactin-forming bacteria in polyp material, association with the presence of early somatic mutations using organoid lines from patient material.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Detection of additional genotoxic bacteria and association with the presence of early somatic mutations. Generation of organoids from patient materials. Correlation of DNA genotoxic in stool of patient mothers with presence in children.<br>
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