Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational

Evaluating skin and mucosal conditions using noninvasive imaging methods

Official title: Noninvasive Assessment of Muco-cutaneous Lesions In Vivo

Run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · NCT04743362 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing whether new imaging techniques can help doctors better diagnose skin and mouth conditions without needing a biopsy.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment5010 (estimated)
SponsorMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Academic / other
Locations1 site (New York, New York)
StatusRecruiting
StartedFebruary 2, 2021
Main results expectedAugust 2, 2031
Study endsAugust 2, 2031
Registry record updatedApril 23, 2026
Trial IDNCT04743362 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include individuals of all ages with muco-cutaneous lesions that can be imaged non-invasively.

Probably not a fit

Patients with allergies to imaging materials or those unable to comply with imaging procedures may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to assess the effectiveness of noninvasive imaging techniques in diagnosing skin and mucosal lesions, potentially improving diagnostic accuracy prior to biopsy. It utilizes various imaging modalities, including dermoscopic imaging, 3D total body photography, confocal microscopy, optical coherence tomography, and ultrasound. The collected images will be stored in an Image Repository to support clinical practice, education, and future research initiatives.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning for patients with skin and mucosal lesions.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies using noninvasive imaging techniques have shown promise in improving diagnostic accuracy, suggesting potential success for this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* All ages
* Patients with a muco-cutaneous lesion(s) amenable to imaging by non-invasive tools
* Healthy volunteer subjects
* Ability to give informed consent or in the case of pediatric patients, assent and consent from the parent/guardian

Exclusion Criteria:

* Allergy or intolerance to ultrasound gel or mineral oil used for imaging
* Patients who are not able to comply with imaging procedure

Where it's running

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
    New York, New York, United States
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Manu Jain, MD — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Study coordinator: Manu Jain, MD
  • Email: jainm@mskcc.org
  • Phone: 929-536-3604

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.