A Feasibility Study Of The Role Of Sentinel Lymph Node Detection In The Management Of Patients With Apparent Early Stage Endometrial Cancer
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Endometrial CancerCancer - Womb (Uterine or endometrial cancer)
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612001279819
- Lead Sponsor
- Royal Women's Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Histologically confirmed endometrial cancer
Histologically confirmed complex atypical endometrial hyperplasia
Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Suspected lymph node metastasis on preoperative MRI based on pre-set criteria
Any contra-indications to formal staging surgery e.g. co-morbidities
Inability to give informed consent
Poor understanding of English in absence of an interpreter
Inaccessible for follow up
Allergy to isotope or dye used
Previous cervical surgery like conisation
Age = 18 years
Evidence of metastatic disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the proportion of eligible patients in whom sentinel lymph nodes are identified successfully at the time of the surgery using the interventions outlined in the study.[At time of surgery]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To identify the location of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in women with endometrial cancer and complex atypical hyperplasia using the interventions outlined in the study.[At time of surgery]