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Brief Title: Novel Screening Modality for Early Gastric Cancer
Official Title: Initial Analysis of Wide-area Transepithelial Sampling for the Detection of Gastric Neoplasia
Study ID: NCT04114006
Brief Summary: Potential patients will be recruited at participating sites based on routine care with clinical indications for upper endoscopy. Following informed consent, patients will undergo their scheduled endoscopy with standard forceps biopsies along with the transepithelial brush samples. All samples, biopsy and brush samples, will be sent for pathology analysis, per standard clinical practice.
Detailed Description: Potential patients will be recruited at participating sites based on routine care with clinical indications for upper endoscopy. Following informed consent, patients will undergo their scheduled endoscopy with standard forceps biopsies along with the transepithelial brush samples. All samples, biopsy and brush samples, will be sent for histologic analysis, with planned study of the diagnostic yields of each method.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Hospital de Occidente, Santa Rosa De Copán, Copan, Honduras
Name: Douglas Morgan, MD, MPH
Affiliation: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Ricardo Dominguez, MD
Affiliation: Hospital de Occidente Honduras
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR