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Cytodiagnosis of Basal Cell Carcinoma and Actinic Keratosis Using Papanicolaou and May-grunwald-giemsa Stained Tissue Smear

NCT00218868 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2023-12-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare and evaluate the diagnostic performance of scrape cytology using two different cytological staining techniques, and to evaluate additional touch imprint cytology with that of histopathology of superficial basal cell carcinoma and actinic keratosis.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell
  • Porokeratosis, Disseminated Superficial Actinic

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Skin scrape

scrape cytology using two different cytological staining techniques, and additional touch imprint cytology compared with histopathology of superficial basal cell carcinoma and actinic keratosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eidi Christensen, MD · St. Olav, University Hospital, Trondheim

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Years
Max Age
105 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-01-31
Primary Completion
2006-02-28
Completion
2007-11-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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