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New treatment option for Basal Cell Carcinoma
Official title Pilot Study of Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography for Detection of Mohs Micrographic Surgery Margins of Basal Cell Carcinomas
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07182240
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- To assess the feasibility and provide information on the utility of noninvasive line field confocal optical coherence tomography (LC-OCT) for the presurgical assessment of Mohs micrographic surgery sites in patients undergoing removal of cutaneous basal cell carcinomas (BCC).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Participant must understand the investigational nature of this study and provide written consent prior to receiving any study-related procedure.
- Participant must be clinically eligible for Mohs surgery as determined by their referring dermatologist and the Mohs surgeon.
- The participant must have a BCC with superficial histology or a BCC with multiple histological features that also include superficial histology...
You likely can't join if
- Known or reported allergy to mineral oil, the optical agent used during imaging.
- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina...
- . Any condition which in the investigator's opinion deems the subject an unsuitable candidate to undergo imaging procedure.
- Unwilling or unable to follow protocol requirements
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Buffalo, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Buffalo, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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