Bile duct cancer, primary sclerosing cholangitis, IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis, secondary sclerosing cholangitis, bile duct stones, cholangitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults 18 years and older who undergo endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for biliary tract disease at Nagoya University Hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients considered ineligible for participation in this study by the principal investigator or research assistant. Cases in which ERCP is difficult to perform or ENBD tube placement is difficult Patients who have undergone biliary tract surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analysis of DNA, RNA, and exosomes in bile to identify markers that reflect the diagnosis of benign or malignant biliary disease and its prognosis. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology