Methylated Biomarkers Predictive of Endometrial Cancer Risk
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Endometrial Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT06800677
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Manchester
- Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to identify endometrial cancer risk predictive biomarkers and to optimise the methodology for their detection and quantification in non-invasive samples.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- Women aged 45-70 years
- Attending St Mary's Hospital, Manchester for an elective hysterectomy by any route for either the treatment of endometrial cancer or a benign gynaecological condition
- Able to consent to participation in the study
Exclusion Criteria
- Presence of malignancy asides from endometrial cancer
- Undergoing elective hysterectomy for suspected ovarian cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sensitivity, specificity, negative and positive predictive value of single gene methylation classifiers in predicting the presence of endometrial cancer in minimally- and invasive samples 1 day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value of a multi-gene methylation classifier for predicting the presence of endometrial cancer 1 day
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
🇬🇧Manchester, United Kingdom