Status:
TERMINATED
Comparison of Three Tissue Acquiring Techniques During EUS Guided Biopsies of Solid Tumors.
Lead Sponsor:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Conditions:
Solid Tumor
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study's aim is to prospectively compare three different tissue acquisition techniques during EUS guided solid lesions biopsies.
Detailed Description
Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) has been used since 1990's for the diagnosis and staging of esophageal, gastric, duodenal, pancreatobiliary, rectal mediastinal lesions an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages between 18-80 years old
- Sex: male or female
- Patients who require EUS and tissue sampling of solid solid lesions (size \>1 cm) anywhere in the following locations: lymph nodes, stomach, esophagus, colon, small intestine, pancreas, liver, spleen or kidney.
- Patients who are able to give consent
Exclusion
- Pregnant female
- Coagulation disorders (platelets \< 50,000/mm3, INR \> 2)
- Patients with acute pancreatitis in the immediate 2 weeks prior to the procedure.
- Cardiorespiratory dysfunction that precludes sedation.
- Unable to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 11 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03264092
Start Date
September 11 2017
End Date
October 1 2020
Last Update
April 1 2021
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Texas Tech university Health Sciences Center El Paso
El Paso, Texas, United States, 79905