Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Validation of an Immunocytochemistry Method Using MARS1

Lead Sponsor:

Gangnam Severance Hospital

Conditions:

Bile Duct Obstruction, Extrahepatic

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The sensitivity of brushing cytology used to distinguish the cause of biliary strictures is low and clinical usefulness is not secured. The aim of this study was to validate the clinical usefulness of...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: The statistical significance of new staining method using aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (ARSs) group in normal bile duct cells and the bile duct cancer cells collected by endoscopic retrograd...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with biliary cancer confirmed by imaging (CT, MRI, positron emission tomography)
  • Patients with bile duct cancer diagnosed using brushing cytology by endoscopic retrograde pancreaticoduodenoscopy
  • Patients who underwent surgical treatment with biliary cancer
  • Patients with bile duct stenosis

Exclusion

  • Minors under the age of 19, vulnerable subjects such as illiteracy
  • Necrotic specimens
  • Samples with non-diagnostic cytology results and insufficient cells for further evaluation
  • Samples classified as neoplastic (benign or other)
  • Patient with cholangitis in the bile duct

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 4 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 3 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04759794

Start Date

February 4 2021

End Date

February 3 2023

Last Update

March 13 2025

Active Locations (5)

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1

CHA Bundang Medical Center

Seongnam, Bundang-gu, South Korea, 13496

2

Gangnam Severance Hospital

Seoul, Gangnam-gu, South Korea, 06229

3

In Ha University Hospital

Incheon, Jung-gu, South Korea, 22332

4

Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital, Cheonan

Cheonan, Namdong-gu, South Korea, 31151