ymph node metastasis detection using light reflectance spectroscopy
- Conditions
- Hoofd-halskanker en lymfekliermetastaseCancer spread to lymph node
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosis of a primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, all subsites, all TNM-stages
- A indication for a neck dissection
Exclusion Criteria
- Prior treatment of the tumor ((chemo)radiation or surgery)
- Age < 18
- No understanding of Dutch language
- Serious other illness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The optical absorption properties of the metastatic and non-metastatic LN.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>N/A</p><br>