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Prospective Evaluation of the Impact of Laparoscopic Ultrasound (LUS) Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration or Tru-Cut Biopsy in Patients With Upper GI Tract Cancer


N/A
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer

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Trial Information

Prospective Evaluation of the Impact of Laparoscopic Ultrasound (LUS) Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration or Tru-Cut Biopsy in Patients With Upper GI Tract Cancer


Inclusion Criteria:



- Biopsy proven upper GI tract cancer

- Laparoscopic Ultrasound indicated during pre-treatment evaluation

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients unfit for surgery

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Time Perspective: Prospective

Principal Investigator

Michael B Mortensen, MD, Ph.D.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Department of Surgery, Odense University Hospital

Authority:

Denmark: The Regional Committee on Biomedical Research Ethics

Study ID:

2007-10

NCT ID:

NCT00511264

Start Date:

May 2007

Completion Date:

May 2008

Related Keywords:

  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Laparoscopy
  • Ultrasound
  • Cancer
  • Biopsy
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Neoplasms
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Stomach Neoplasms
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms

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