HNSCC
Conditions
Interventions
n/a:n/a
Sponsors
Prof. Zigui CHEN
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. For HNSCC tumor tissues and stool samples: Hong Kong residents aged = 18 years with HNSCC will be enrolled; 2. For CRC stool samples: Hong Kong residents aged = 18 years with CRC will be enrolled; 3. For oral saliva samples: Hong Kong residents aged = 18 years without observed diseases will be enrolled.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with following conditions will be excluded: (1) participators who are unable to give consent or who have a medical condition rendering them incapable to participate in the study (2) participators who have history of immunodeficiency or autoimmune disease (3) participators who have received treatment with antibiotics or anti-fungal medications within the 10 days prior to the consultation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Isolate Fusobacterium strains from patients with HNSCC; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Genetic diversity of Fusobacterium; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactProf. Zigui CHEN
Department of Microbiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed