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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2018-004389-33-FI
EUCTR2018-004389-33-FI
Active, Not Recruiting
Phase 1

Contrast enhanced ultrasound a novel technique in lymphatic imaging – A Prospective study

Olli Lahtinen0 sites160 target enrollmentMay 20, 2020

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10025233Term: LymphedemaSystem Organ Class: 100000004866
Sponsor
Olli Lahtinen
Enrollment
160
Status
Active, Not Recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 20, 2020
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Olli Lahtinen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1st branch: 50 healthy volunteers with no prior upper arm surgery
  • 2nd branch: 50 consecutive patients with known history of breast cancer or upper arm melanoma with possible known lymphedema.
  • 3rd branch: 30 patients with prior history of breast cancer and possible lymphedema. All consecutive breast cancer patients having traditional lymphoscintigraphy as a part of their standard imaging are also recruited for this branch.
  • 4th branch: 30 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed vulvar cancer to whom sentinel biopsy will be scheduled.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 100
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 60

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Vulvar carcinoma patients who won’t have traditional lymphoscintigraphy (branch 4\) 2\) Vulvar carcinoma patients with prior lymphadenectomy in the groin area (branch 4\) 3\) People with egg allergy (all branches) 4\) Patients to whom gadolinium contrast agent is contraindicated (branch 3\) 5\) Patients who have claustrophobia and can’t enter the MRI (branch 3\). 6\) Patients who have foreign material in their body which is contraindicated for MRI

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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