En-bloc resection for bladder cancer
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- ewly diagnosed bladder cancer (ICD10: C67.9)CancerBladder cancer
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN16837985
- Lead Sponsor
- Skåne University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Stopped
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
1. Newly diagnosed, suspected bladder cancer
2. Age 18 years or over
3. 1-3 bladder tumors
4. Tumor diameter between 1 and 3.5 cm
Exclusion Criteria
1. More than 3 tumors
2. Tumors larger than 3.5 cm
3. Solid tumors
4. Tumors with a large tumor base
5. Tumors in bladder diverticula
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recurrence-free survival (RFS). For primary endpoint (recurrence) the time from operation to biopsy date, confirming the recurrence, is measured.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Interobserver variability of pathological stage. The histological slides from the primary operation are sent to 5 pathologists at the end of study. The tumorstage (Ta/T1/T2/Tis) is noted and the interobserver variability between groups is measured 3, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36 months after operation.<br> 2. Urinary cytology after resection (normal, atypic or malign) is measured 3, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36 months after operation. An additional follow up with cytology will be 4 weeks after operation<br>