Laparoscopic Staging in Patients With Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Other Primary Abdominal Cancers
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube CancerOvarian CancerPrimary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT00002538
- Lead Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
- Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Laparoscopic staging may help doctors plan more effective treatment for ovarian, primary fallopian tube, and primary abdominal cancers.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of laparoscopic staging in patients with ovarian, primary fallopian tube, or primary abdominal cancers who have not undergone complete staging.
- Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the feasibility of laparoscopic staging of patients with incompletely staged ovarian, primary fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers. II. Assess the adverse effects associated with this technique.
OUTLINE: Surgery. Laparoscopy with cytologic examination and lymph node sampling followed, if feasible, by surgical resection.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: Up to 50 patients will be accrued over approximately 2 years. If more than 4 evaluable patients cannot complete surgery, the study will be closed.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (11)
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States
Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University
🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States
University of Minnesota Cancer Center
🇺🇸Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
🇺🇸Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
🇺🇸Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
Women's Cancer Center
🇺🇸Palo Alto, California, United States
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
🇺🇸Durham, North Carolina, United States
Abington Memorial Hospital
🇺🇸Abington, Pennsylvania, United States