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Salivary biomarker testing in patients with Barrett's Oesophagus and Oesophageal Cancer

Not Applicable
Conditions
Oesophageal cancer
Barrett's Oesophagus
Cancer - Oesophageal (gullet)
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12624000627550
Lead Sponsor
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

•Referral for investigation of reflux symptoms or other suspected gastrointestinal disease, as well as patients with established Barrett’s oesophagus and/or suspected or established oesophageal adenocarcinoma
•Age between 18 and 100 years old
•Willingness to participate for the duration of the trial period
•Provision of written Informed Consent for participation in this study

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients medically unsuitable for further testing or oesophageal screening, as determined by the treating clinician.
•High risk of poor compliance to participate with study requirements or follow-up as assessed by the investigator
•Current illness that will interfere with the collection of saliva, gastric secretions and/or blood samples
•Previous invasive malignancy within 5 years of current diagnosis with the exception of skin cancer other than melanoma.
•Previous cancer treatment in the last 5 years.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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