Identifying Methylation Biomarkers for Monitoring Bladder Tumors

Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Bladder Cancer

Treatments: Procedure: Identifying genes methylated in urine

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00244205

Blæretumor PCR projekt

Details and patient eligibility

About

To investigate the methylation status of 4-6 genes in Urine and matching bladder tissue biopsies, in order to find methylation markers for use in a noninvasive test in monitoring patients with bladder tumors.

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with bladder tumors and patients with benign urinary tract conditions with no clinical suspicion of bladder cancer.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with competing urinary and systemic diseases, pregnant and patients under 18 years of age.