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An exploratory study on the association between squamous cell carcinoma occurrence and upper gastrointestinal microbiota in patients with laryngopharyngeal cancer

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
aryngopharyngeal cancer
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000043963
Lead Sponsor
The Jikei University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Testing ongoing

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients whom the principal investigator determined to be inappropriate to participate in the study 2. Patients under the age of 20 3. Patients who are pregnant 4. Patients who underwent antibiotic treatment within a month 5. Patients who took proton pump inhibitors within a month

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Microbial profile between the patients with laryngopharyngeal cancer and healthy subjects 1) Relative abundance at the level of phylum/genus/OTU level 2) Alfa-diversity [Shannon index, Chao1 index, ACE, Number of observed OTUs] 3) Beta-diversity [weighted and unweighted UniFrac distance-based analysis]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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