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Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy before transurethral resection for optimizing Bladder Cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Recruiting
Conditions
bladder cancer
urothelial carcinoma of the bladder
10038364
10004994
Registration Number
NL-OMON55286
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

- papillary bladder cancer
- 18 years or older
- bladder that is accessible transurethral for cystoscopic follow up.

Exclusion Criteria

- allergy for fluorescein

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. Overall accuracy, sensitivity and specificity of flexible probe CLE-based<br /><br>diagnosis (benign vs malignant) and grading (low-grade versus high-grade) in<br /><br>comparison with the histopathology of the resection specimen.<br /><br>2. Overall accuracy, sensitivity and specificity of CLE-based assessment of the<br /><br>surgical radicality of the resection bed (radical versus irradical) in<br /><br>comparison with the histopathology of the biopsy of the resection bed. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Diagnostic accuracy of computer aided diagnosis based on CLE images compared<br /><br>to histopathology. </p><br>
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