Cell Marker Predictors in Barrett's Esophagus

N/AActive Not RecruitingNCT03316053

The Guthrie Clinic25 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to analyze biopsied tissue samples for changes in cells and genes involved in Barrett's Esophagus.

Patients with a history of Barrett's esophagus who are scheduled for a routine endoscopy will have an additional biopsy taken for genetic testing.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Barrett's Esophagus Without Dysplasia

Interventions

Tissue sample for genetic testingOTHER

Tissue sample to be obtained during routine endoscopy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * History of Barrett's esophagus; scheduled for routine upper endoscopy Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 years of age * Unable to consent on own behalf

Locations (1)

The Guthrie Clinic

Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Cell Markers

Identify genes involved in Barrett's Esophagus

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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