Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Imaging
Gastrointestinal Diseases, Gastric (Stomach) Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Gastrointestinal Diseases
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:patients be at least 18 years of age,
Either genders
All ethnic backgrounds will be considered.
Patients who are scheduled for endoscopy by one of the investigators will be asked if they are interested in participating in the study.
The study will be open to all patients undergoing endoscopy that do not have exclusion criteria. We will ask all patients if they are participating in any other studies. If they are participating in any other study then we will ask them for more information to determine whether there could be any harm from participating in both studies and if there is then they will not be enrolled. Exclusion Criteria:Patients with unstable vital signs will not be included.
Sites / Locations
- Stanford University School of MedicineRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
endoscopy arm
imaging performed in conjunction with the regularly scheduled endoscopy during which the newer imaging techniques will be used to detect premalignant conditions. includes wide field fluorescence, microscopy, Raman spectroscopy and/or ultrasound.