Characterization of human and microbial genetic components in normal colon tissue, colorectal adenomas, saliva and fecal samples
- Conditions
- Colonic polypsmicrobiome10017990
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON43246
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 600
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
* Scheduled for a regular colonoscopy
* Aged 18 years or above
* Colonoscopy schedualed for one of the following indications:
o Positive FOBT (Fecal Occult Blood Test) outside of the national screening program for colorectal cancer
o Follow up after polypectomy or colorectal cancner
o Rectal blood loss or anemia
o Abdominal pain
o Familial history of colon cancer or adenoma
o Abnormal radiologic imaging of the colonsuch as barium enema or CT colonography
o Change in bowel habits
* Singed informed consent
A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
* Previous surgical bowel resection, except from appendectomy
* Known or suspicion of inflammatory bowel disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary study endpoint is the composition and abundance of microbiota<br /><br>genomic and transcriptomic components in healthy and adenoma mucosal samples as<br /><br>well as stool and saliva. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method