Endometrial Cancer
Conditions
Brief summary
This study is a prospective feasibility study with the addition of a retrospective cohort study on the the expression of microRNA in urine in endometrial cancer patients.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTUrinary miRNA
MiRNA detection in urine
Sponsors
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Confirmed diagnosis of endometrial cancer * Age: 18 years or older
Exclusion criteria
* Prior or coexisting other malignancies * Autoimmune disorders (other than diabetes mellitus)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy of predictive value of miRNA test in detecting endometrial cancer | 6 months | To determine if miRNA can distinguish endometrial cancer patients from healthy patients |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Correlation to final histology | 6 months | To determine how well miRNA correlates with final histology, i.e. can miRNA determine the subtype of endometrial cancer |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed