Comparing MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) to diagnostic laparoscopy (keyhole surgery) in calculating a cancer burden and suitability for surgery in women with advanced ovarian cancer.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancerCancer - Ovarian and primary peritoneal
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622001479796
- Lead Sponsor
- Chris O'Brien Lifehouse (Sydney Local Health District)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1) Age greater than or equal to 18 years old
2) FIGO stage 3 ovarian cancer
3) Histologically or cytologically proven primary epithelial ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube carcinoma (including serous papillary adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma and endometrioid adenocarcinoma)
4) Willingness to provide written informed consent and participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
1) Diagnosis other than ovarian cancer
2) Previous abdominal malignancy or tuberculosis
3) Severe claustrophobia
4) MR (magnetic resonance) contrast allergy
5) Hip replacement or spinal hardware
6) Renal failure of either acute or chronic nature which precludes contrast administration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method