Prospective registration study on the sentinel node procedure for bulky squamous cell carcinoma of the nasal vestibule
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- hoofd hals maligniteitenanterior nose cancernasal vestibule carcinoma10040900
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON49091
- Lead Sponsor
- Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
* WHO performance score of 0, 1 or 2.
* Newly diagnosed T1 or T2 squamous cell carcinoma of the nasal vestibule.
* Tumor diameter *1.5 cm and/or tumor volume *1.5cm3
* Clinically negative neck (N0).
* Patients planned to undergo curative treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
* Prior allergic reaction to either indocyanide green, 99m-Technetium
nanocolloid or human colloidal albumin.
* Pregnancy.
* Previous surgery or radiotherapy of the neck.
* Concurrent secondary head-and-neck tumor.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary endpoint of this study will be successful identification of<br /><br>sentinel nodes on lymphoscintigraphy and SPECT imaging. The procedure will be<br /><br>considered feasible when one or more sentinel nodes can be identified and<br /><br>localized in at least 7 out of the 10 patients. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The secondary outcomes will be: yield of at least one lymph node after biopsy,<br /><br>incidence of surgical complications and pain score during and after peritumoral<br /><br>tracer injection and tracer.</p><br>