Microscopic and macroscopic liver tumor dimensions assessed with pathology and MRI studies to establish safety margins for stereotactic body radiation therapy: a pilot study.
Completed
- Conditions
- liver metastases in patients with colorectal cancer10027476
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with liver metastases of colorectal cancer planned for surgical treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients who are not suited for a MRI scan.
- Patients with insuffient renal function (estimated creatinine clearance < 50 ml/min)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Microscopic tumor infiltration depth<br /><br>- Correlation between pathology and MRI</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>not applicable</p><br>