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EsophaCap for the Detection of Early Esophageal Carcinoma

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Conditions

Barrett EsophagusEsophageal CancerGastric Cancer

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Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This study is to identify potential biomarkers for the early detection of Barrett's Esophagus, esophageal carcinoma (both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma), and gastric cancer via sponge cytology.

Official Title

EsophaCap for the Detection of Early Esophageal Carcinoma

Quick Facts

Study Start:2016-01-12
Study Completion:2025-12-19
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT04214119

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1/2016 to 12/2025
  2. * Age greater than 18 years
  3. * Patients must be able to swallow a capsule
  1. * Patients in either arm with extra-esophageal malignancies including head and neck and gastric cancer
  2. * Patients who have undergone esophagectomy
  3. * Patients who have undergone radiation to the chest
  4. * Patients who are younger than 18
  5. * Patients with esophageal stents
  6. * Patients with esophageal strictures disabling passage of the capsule

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Stephen J Meltzer, M.D.
CONTACT
4105026071
smeltzer@jhmi.edu

Principal Investigator

Stephen Meltzer, M.D.
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Johns Hopkins University

Study Locations (Sites)

Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205
United States
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

  • Stephen Meltzer, M.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Johns Hopkins University

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2016-01-12
Study Completion Date2025-12-19

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2016-01-12
Study Completion Date2025-12-19

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Barrett Esophagus
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer