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Clinical Trials/NCT01858805
NCT01858805
Completed
Not Applicable

Circulating Tumor Cells as a Biomarker for Preoperative Prognostic Staging in Patients With Esophageal Cancer

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf1 site in 1 country123 target enrollmentApril 2010

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Resectable Esophageal Cancer
Sponsor
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Enrollment
123
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
overall survival
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Despite the availability of several preoperative diagnostic techniques, accurate pretreatment staging of esophageal cancer (EC) remains challenging. Therefore, The investigators evaluated the prognostic significance of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in patients with EC.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2010
End Date
April 2014
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Dr. med. Matthias Reeh

MD

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \> 18 years
  • resectable esophageal cancer

Exclusion Criteria

  • \< 18 years
  • esophageal cancer with preoperative distant metastases

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

overall survival

Time Frame: 2 years

Secondary Outcomes

  • recurrence-free survival(2 years)

Study Sites (1)

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