Methylene Blue Chromoendoscopy in Barrett's Esophagus

NCT00587652 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-01-06

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Summary

This study is being done to:

Determine if a temporary dye applied to the esophagus identifies areas of dysplasia (pre-cancer). Determine if certain dye patterns indicate specific grades of dysplasia. Determine if overall endoscopy costs can be reduced with this dye technique. Determine if the dye could allow fewer biopsies to be obtained in the future.

Conditions

  • Barrett Esophagus

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher G Gostout, MD · Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-12-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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