In vivo identification of rectum and colon carcinoma during surgery using optical spectroscopy techniques
Completed
- Conditions
- colorectal cancer100179901001799110017998
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON47243
- Lead Sponsor
- Philips Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 57
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients planned for:
1) elective colorectal surgery for either primary or recurrent colorectal cancer by an open or laparoscopic approach
2) HIPEC procedure for colorectal cancer
- Patients that have provided a signed informed consent
- Patients * 18 years old
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients with suspected sensitivity to light; e.g. patients who have had photodynamic therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The sensitivity and specificity for discriminating tumour and benign tissues in<br /><br>vivo in colorectal cancer patients based on optical spectroscopy measurements. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The spectral differences between in vivo and ex vivo measurements and the<br /><br>difference in the biological parameters (i.e. blood content, blood oxygenation,<br /><br>etc.) that are extracted from the spectral information.</p><br>