Quantification of bowel motility in gynecological cancer patients during radiotherapy using MRI.
Completed
- Conditions
- Bowel motility10038594
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON48630
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
* age >18 years
* Treatment plan: Definitive radiotherapy with curative intent ± chemotherapy
or hyperthermia
* Tumor type and stage:
- Cervical carcinoma (FIGO IB-IVA).
- Vaginal carcinoma (FIGO I-IVA).
- Isolated vaginal recurrence of endometrial carcinoma.
* Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Claustrophobia
* Any 3T MRI contra-indications stated by the AMC MRI safety committee (See
protocol appendix A)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary study parameter of the study is to quantify bowel motility in three<br /><br>orthogonal directions in gynecological cancer patients treated with definitive<br /><br>radiotherapy using MRI.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The secondary study parameters/endpoints are :<br /><br><br /><br>- assessment of bowel motility variation within a patient during their<br /><br>treatment course.<br /><br>- assessment of bowel motility variation between patients with a focus on<br /><br>changes of bowel motility associated with major abdominal surgery.</p><br>