Evaluation of a Clinical Prototype Near-InfraRed Fluorescence (NIRF) Imaging Device for Lymph Node Mapping in Esophageal Cancer: a Technical Feasibility Study.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Esophageal cancer
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27000
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Medical Centre GroningenHanzeplein 19700 RB GroningenThe Netherlands
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Men and women above the age of 21 who have biopsy-proven esophageal cancer that is deemed operable by the treating surgeon by the current staging protocol at the UMCG (i.e. endoscopy, endo ultrasound, CT thorax/abdomen, PET scan).
Exclusion Criteria
1. Significant renal, cardiac, or pulmonary disease (ASA III-IV);
2. History of iodine allergy or anaphylactic reactions to insect bites or medication;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Application of the near-infrared fluorescence camera safely without disturbing the normal operative procedure.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Detection of lymph nodes with the near-infrared fluorescence camera.