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Incisional Biopsy Versus Core-needle Biopsy in Bone Tumors Analysis

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Malignant Bone Tumor
Registration Number
NCT07113301
Lead Sponsor
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Brief Summary

The investigators will collect data of patients with high suspicion of malignant bone tumor based on radiological imaging who underwent/will undergo both core needle biopsy and incisional biopsy for diagnostic confirmation by histological examination.

From 01/01/2015 to the approval date of this study: retrospective study; from the approval date of this study to 31/12/2027: prospective study. the investigators expect to collect data from a total of 72 patients: approximately 30 patients for the retrospective study and 42 for the prospective study. A review will be made from the medical records, radiological imaging, and histological data of partecipants.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥ 2 years
  • Patients with high suspicion of malignant bone tumor who underwent/will undergo both core needle biopsy and incisional biopsy
  • Male and female patients treated at Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute from the approval date of this study to 31/12/2027
  • Patients with available clinical and imaging data
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with bone tumor who underwent/will undergo only core needle biopsy
  • Patients with bone tumor who underwent/ will undergo only incisional biopsy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
compare the agreement between core needle biopsy and incisional biopsy, based on Cohen's kappa coefficient.through study completion, an average of 3 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Irccs Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

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Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Irccs Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
🇮🇹Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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