Recruiting NA Gastric Cancer (Diagnosis)

New treatment option for Gastric Cancer (Diagnosis)

Official title Two-component Radiology-guided Autonomous Cascade Engine (TRACE)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07651644

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This study employed a prospective, randomised crossover trial design to evaluate the clinical utility of the TRACE artificial intelligence system for gastric cancer T-staging. A total of 54 radiologists from tertiary and non-tertiary hospitals, including both senior and junior practitioners, were enrolled.
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

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Who can take part

Adults

You may be able to join if

  • (Imaging Data)
  • Contrast-enhanced CT (CE-CT) images of gastric cancer patients from the Liaoning Cancer Hospital;
  • Patients with a definitive postoperative pathological diagnosis of gastric cancer and a clear T-stage classification (T1-T4, including T4a and T4b);
  • Imaging data must be complete and of sufficient quality to meet diagnostic and analytical requirements, with no significant artefacts or missing key...
  • Complete clinical and pathological information must be available to establish a diagnostic gold standard for comparison. Physician (Image Readers)

You likely can't join if

  • Severe missing imaging data or quality failing to meet analysis requirements (e.g., severe motion artefacts);
  • Lack of clear postoperative pathological T-staging results;
  • Cases not involving gastric cancer or with incomplete pathological information;
  • Cases of duplicate enrolment or inconsistent data recording. Physician Exclusion Criteria
  • Those unable to complete all image review tasks or demonstrating severe non-compliance;
  • Those who withdraw during the study period and are unable to provide complete data for both phases of image review;
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • (Imaging Data)
  • Contrast-enhanced CT (CE-CT) images of gastric cancer patients from the Liaoning Cancer Hospital;
  • Patients with a definitive postoperative pathological diagnosis of gastric cancer and a clear T-stage classification (T1-T4, including T4a and T4b);
  • Imaging data must be complete and of sufficient quality to meet diagnostic and analytical requirements, with no significant artefacts or missing key data;
  • Complete clinical and pathological information must be available to establish a diagnostic gold standard for comparison. Physician (Image Readers)
  • Radiologists holding a valid medical licence;
  • From the radiology department of a Grade A tertiary hospital or a non-Grade A tertiary hospital;
  • Classified as senior or junior physicians based on clinical experience;
  • Voluntarily participating in this study and completing both the non-AI-assisted and AI-assisted image interpretation tasks. Case
What rules you out
  • Severe missing imaging data or quality failing to meet analysis requirements (e.g., severe motion artefacts);
  • Lack of clear postoperative pathological T-staging results;
  • Cases not involving gastric cancer or with incomplete pathological information;
  • Cases of duplicate enrolment or inconsistent data recording. Physician Exclusion Criteria
  • Those unable to complete all image review tasks or demonstrating severe non-compliance;
  • Those who withdraw during the study period and are unable to provide complete data for both phases of image review;
  • Those who fail to complete the AI-assisted and non-AI-assisted interpretation processes as specified. Withdrawal Criteria
  • Physicians who voluntarily withdraw from the study for personal reasons (e.g., time, health or work commitments);
  • Physicians who fail to complete the required image review tasks or have data missing in excess of the specified threshold;
  • Cases where critical data errors are identified during subsequent verification or where pathological results cannot be traced; Data found during the study to be non-compliant with ethical or quality control requirements...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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.

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How long does this study last?

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Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Shenyang, Liaoning, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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