This study is a prospective feasibility study with the addition of a retrospective cohort study on the the expression of microRNA in urine in endometrial cancer patients.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
164
MiRNA detection in urine
Royal Cornwall Hospital
Truro, Cornwal, United Kingdom
Accuracy of predictive value of miRNA test in detecting endometrial cancer
To determine if miRNA can distinguish endometrial cancer patients from healthy patients
Time frame: 6 months
Correlation to final histology
To determine how well miRNA correlates with final histology, i.e. can miRNA determine the subtype of endometrial cancer
Time frame: 6 months
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