Comparison of Three Tissue Acquiring Techniques During EUS Guided Biopsies of Solid Tumors.

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Solid Tumor

In brief

The study's aim is to prospectively compare three different tissue acquisition techniques during EUS guided solid lesions biopsies.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03264092

Run by

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso

People needed

55

Starts

2017-09-11

Expected to finish

2020-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-04-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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

You may not qualify if…

• 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

Where it is running

• Texas Tech university Health Sciences Center El Paso — El Paso, Texas, United States

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