Development of a Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Field System to Treat Skin Cancer

Trial ID or NCT#

NCT01463709

Status

not recruiting iconNOT RECRUITING

Purpose

Human Basal Cell Carcinomas (BCCs) can be ablated by treating them with nanosecond pulsed electric fields (nsPEF)

Official Title

Development of a Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Field System to Treat Skin Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 75 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  1. 1. Study subjects must have had diagnosed at least one BCCon their trunk2. The subject is from 18-75 years of age, inclusive.3. The subject must sign and date all informed consent statements.
Exclusion Criteria:
  1. 1. The subject is exhibiting signs of a bacterial or viral infection, including fever.2. The subject is unwilling to allow a biopsy of a malignant lesion for histological analysis.3. The subject has a pace maker or other electronic device implanted

Investigator(s)

Jean Y Tang
Jean Y Tang
General dermatologist, Dermatologic oncologist, Dermatologist, Cutaneous oncology specialist
Professor of Dermatology

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Contact

Irene Bailey-Healy
408-892-7261