Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Epstein-Barr Detection in Oral Cancer
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Epstein-Barr Detection in Oral Cancer
Official Title: Epstein-Barr Detection in Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Healthy Oral Mucosa
Study ID: NCT01039272
Conditions
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The aim of this study is to analyze oral squamous cell carcinoma and healthy oral mucosa for the possible presence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Detailed Description: Epstein-Barr virus has been implicated in a range of malignant neoplasms, including in some studies, in the aetiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma but the influence of EBV in oral cancer remains unclear. This study will examine the prevalence of EBV infection in oral cancer by means of nested polymerase chain reaction.
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Eligibility
Minimum Age: 40 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Department of Pathology and Propaedeutics, Sao Paulo State University, Unesp, Araçatuba/SP, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil
Contact Details
Name: Glauco Issamu I Miyahara, Professor
Affiliation: Department of Pathology and Propaedeutics, Sao Paulo State University, Unesp, Araçatuba/SP
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Lívia T Arêde, student
Affiliation: Department of Pathology and Propaedeutics, Sao Paulo State University, Unesp, Araçatuba/SP
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
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