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MeMaLoc: Magnetic Marker Localization for Melanoma Surgery. A feasibility study.

Conditions
melanoma
skin cancer
10027655
10040900
10040795
Registration Number
NL-OMON42850
Lead Sponsor
ederlands Kanker Instituut
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. 18 years or older
2. Signed informed consent
3. Scheduled for either
* Surgery of clinically occult (sub)cutaneous or muscular melanoma lesion(s) (group 1)
OR
* Complete Lymph Node Dissection of inguinal or axillary region (group 2)

Exclusion Criteria

- MRI necessary in period between placement of magnetic marker and surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. Retrieval rate: in how many cases is the surgeon able to adequately localise<br /><br>and remove the marked lesion using the magnetic detection technology.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>2. Radiologist satisfaction: to what extent is placing the experimental<br /><br>magnetic marker comparable to the current clinical practice, what is different<br /><br>and what are (dis)advantages?<br /><br>3. Surgeon satisfaction: how does intraoperative localisation using the<br /><br>magnetic technology compare to the current clinical practice, what is different<br /><br>and what are (dis)advantages?</p><br>
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