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Sentinel node in ovarian cancer

Completed
Conditions
malignancy of the ovary
ovarian cancer
10038594
Registration Number
NL-OMON37538
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria

The following patients will be included:
Cohort 1: patients with a high suspicion of an ovarian malignancy in whom a median laparotomy and a frozen section analysis is planned.
Cohort 2: patients with endometrial cancer in whom a staging laparotomy is planned.

Exclusion Criteria

- Previous surgery of the ovaries.
- Previous vascular surgery of the aorta, caval vein, and/or iliac vessels
- Previous lymphadenectomy of lymph node sampling in the iliac or para-aortal region.
- History of a malignant lymphoma
- History of a malignant tumour in the abdominal cavity.
- Previous allergic reaction to blue dye.
- Pregnant or lactating patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Percentage of patients in whom sentinel node(s) will be identified. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Location of the sentinel node(s)<br /><br>- Incidence of false negative nodes.</p><br>
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