Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen Analysis at the University Hospital Ostrava

NCT01827423 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2013-04-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This prospective study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) as a clinical marker of sinonasal inverted papilloma (IP). The potential benefit of SCCA in the diagnosis of unilateral nasal pathology and as a marker of hidden recurrence was evaluated as well.

Blood samples from patients with sinonasal IP were examined to determine serum SCCA levels before surgery, the day after surgery, and every 6 months during follow-up. Preoperative and postoperative levels of SCCA were compared.

Conditions

  • Nasal Polyps
  • Nasal Diseases
  • Papilloma

Interventions

DEVICE

Surgical removal of sinonasal papiloma

An endoscopic endonasal surgical device is used to remove the sinonasal papilomas in the study subjects.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Ostrava

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pavel Kominek, doc.MD,PhD,MBA · University Hospital Ostrava

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Czechia

Study Locations

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