Confocal Microscopy of Benign and Malignant Skin Tumors

June 27, 2010 updated by: Sheba Medical Center
The investigators speculate that this tool may be used as an alternative and convenient non-invasive diagnostic of skin cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Suspended

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Men and women over the age of 18

- Skin lesion suspected to either BCC,SCC etc

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Men and women over the age of 18
  • Skin lesion suspected to either BCC or SCC etc
  • Patient was referred for biopsy diagnostic/therapeutic before hand, and regardless of confocal microscope examination, according to the clinical consideration of physician

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant women
  • Children

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
all study Population
all
Device: confocal microscopy
non-invasive imaging

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
efficacy of a confocal microscope as a diagnostic tool
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Sheba Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Aviv Barzilai, Dr., Sheba Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

November 1, 2010

Study Completion (Anticipated)

November 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 2, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 8, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

November 10, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 29, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 27, 2010

Last Verified

June 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SHEBA-09-7295-AB-CTIL

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