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Skin Cancer, Benign Skin Tumor, Inflammatory Skin DiseaseNCT02891291

Optical Tomographic Scanner for Skin Lesions

An observational study of Skin Cancer, Benign Skin Tumor, Inflammatory Skin Disease, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Optical coherence tomography is technology widely used in medicine. In this study, the investigators will use an optical tomographic scanner to scan skin tissue image. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 100 years
How many people
300 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Jun 2016to May 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 100 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patient's age are between 20 to 100 years old. Patients who receive skin biopsy or surgery at Department of Dermatology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan.

Patient who receive skin biopsy or surgery due to skin cancers, benign skin diseases, or inflammatory skin diseases.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan, 10002

    JENGWEI TJIU, MDPHD, 886-23123456 ext. 65315, jengweitjiu@gmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Optical coherence tomography is technology widely used in medicine. In this study, the investigators will use an optical tomographic scanner to scan skin tissue image.

Read the detailed description

The investigators will use optical tomographic scanner to scan skin specimen and obtain tissue images. Part of skin specimen obtained from skin biopsy or surgery will be scanned.

Keywords
optical coherence tomography
Medical subject headings
Skin Neoplasms, Dermatitis

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Skin tissue image obtained.

    Part of the skin specimen from surgery or biopsy will be scanned.

    Measured: 1 week

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Skin histopathology

    The skin specimen will be stained with hematoxylin and eosin. Histopathological pictures (or findings) will be obtained and correlate with the scanned images.

    Measured: 2 week

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted7 Sep 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2016
  3. Primary completionMay 2019 (estimated)
  4. Study completionMay 2019 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Enrolment
300 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02891291
Sponsor's protocol ID
201604078RINB
Status last verified
Sep 2016
First submitted
1 Sep 2016
Last updated
21 Sep 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
No: No plan to share data.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Skin Cancer, Benign Skin Tumor, Inflammatory Skin Disease, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Sep 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact JENGWEI TJIU (886-23123456 ext. 65315, jengweitjiu@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Skin tissue image obtained. (time frame: 1 week). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Sep 2016.

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