Intra-operative fluorescent imaging of the tumor border and sentinel lymph nodes in rectal and sigmoid cancer
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Bowel cancer
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27686
- Lead Sponsor
- eiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
- Brief Summary
A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Colorectal cancer patients scheduled for laparoscopic low anterior resection.
Exclusion Criteria
1. History of allergy to iodine, shellfish, indocyanine green or nanocolloid;
2. Pregnancy;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Percentage of patients in whom SLN identification was possible using NIR fluorescence imaging<br /><br>2. Percentage of patients in whom intraopertive detection of the tumor border was possible by NIR fluorescence imaging<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time difference between visualization of fluorescence signal and Indian ink tattoo. Sensitivity of SLN procedure.