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Sentinel lymph node detection in uterine cervix carcinoma

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Patients with cervical carcinoma, stages Ia or Ib1 including IIA1 with small vaginal lesion, who planned to undergo a radical hysterectomy and a total pelvic lymphadenectomy
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1090220202
Lead Sponsor
Masaaki Ando
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients with cervical carcinoma, stages Ia or Ib1 including IIA1 with small vaginal lesion, who are planned to undergo a radical hysterectomy and a total pelvic lymphadenectomy.
2) Patients should be histologically diagnosed as adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma or adenosquamous carcinoma. 3) Patients should be proven that the diameter of tumor is less than 4cm and they don't have any enlarged lymph nodes by MRI and CT. 4) Patients age is between 20 - 75 years old. 5) Performance status should be 0 or 1. 6) Patients should not have any presurgical treatment such as radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgery excluding conization. 7) Principal organs of patients are working healthy. 8) Patients should provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients, who are diagnosed not to participate in this study by doctors or have some problems such as psychiatric illness, should be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sentinel lymph node detection rate, sensitivity, specificity and negative predictive value
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Operative time, total blood loss, transfusion, injure to pelvic nerves, postoperative complications that are caused by a total pelvic lymphadenectomy such as lymphedema, lymphocyst, and intestinal obstruction
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