Gastric Cancer, MicroRNAs
Conditions
Brief summary
The goal of this observational study is to compare specific microRNA levels from the plasma of gastric cancer patients and healthy volunteers to see if there is an upregulated expression in gastric cancer patients. The main question it aims to answer is: \- Can microRNAs be effectively used as diagnostic biomarkers for gastric cancer? Participants will be asked for their consent to obtain 5 cc of blood.
Interventions
MiR-20a, MiR-21, MiR-106b, MiR-199a, MiR-223
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
for Gastric Cancer group: * Recently diagnosed gastric cancer * Never received any treatment for gastric cancer Inclusion Criteria for Control group: * Age 50 or above * Underwent elective upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and negative for gastric cancer * No prior history of gastric dysplasia or cancer
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who cannot give informed consent * Pregnancy * Lymphoma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The different of MiR-20a level between gastric cancer and control group | Day 1 | The different of MiR-20a level between gastric cancer and control group |
| The different of MiR-21 level between gastric cancer and control group | Day 1 | The different of MiR-21 level between gastric cancer and control group |
| The different of MiR-106b level between gastric cancer and control group | Day 1 | The different of MiR-106b level between gastric cancer and control group |
| The different of MiR-199a level between gastric cancer and control group | Day 1 | The different of MiR-199a level between gastric cancer and control group |
| The different of MiR-223 level between gastric cancer and control group | Day 1 | The different of MiR-223 level between gastric cancer and control group |
Countries
Thailand