Tokyo, April 28 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061395) titled 'Investigation of Urological Cancer Biomarkers by Analyzing Exosome-derived MicroRNA' on April 27.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Keio University

Condition: Condition - Renal, Urothelial, and Prostate cancers Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genomic information - YES

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To achieve early diagnosis of the three major urological cancers (renal, urothelial, and prostate cancers) by analyzing exosomal microRNAs in body fluids such as blood, urine, and saliva. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 10 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Patients at our institution who are currently undergoing or are expected to undergo treatment for renal, urothelial, or prostate cancer will be included. In addition, patients with benign conditions, such as urolithiasis and benign prostatic hyperplasia, who visit or are admitted for treatment will be enrolled as controls. Key exclusion criteria - Patients without informed consent Target Size - 800

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation Date of protocol fixation - 2019 Year 03 Month 25 Day Date of IRB - 2019 Year 03 Month 25 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2019 Year 03 Month 26 Day Last follow-up date - 2030 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070244

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