Gastric Cancer Screening and Alarm Symptoms in Early Gastric Cancer

August 6, 2012 updated by: Myung-gui Choi, The Catholic University of Korea
Most of the early gastric cancer are asymptomatic. Symptoms of advanced gastric cancer are weight loss, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, anorexia dysphagia, gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastric cancer found according to warning symptoms such as gastrointestinal bleeding, weight loss usually can not be cured. Therefore, early gastric cancer can not be detected and impossible to treatment if endoscopy is performed according to the warning signs. National gastric cancer screening is conducted in men and women of more than 40 years old. The purpose of screening for gastric cancer is discovering a case of possible cure, so increasing the survival rate. The purpose of this study is review of the feasibility of screening for gastric cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

1000

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

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

15 years to 90 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

gastric cancer patients in St.mary's hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • gastric cancer patients in St.mary's hospital

Exclusion Criteria:

  • gastric lymphoma, gastric GIST patients in St.mary's hospital

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

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 6, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 6, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

August 8, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 8, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 6, 2012

Last Verified

August 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

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