Comparison of two ultrasound assessment tools for the diagnosis of ovarian tumours in asymptomatic post-menopausal wome

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Asymptomatic ovarian cysts or adnexal tumours in postmenopausal women; Cancer; Other and unspecified ovarian cysts

• Registration Number: ISRCTN89034131
• Lead Sponsor: niversity College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

1. 2017 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28152542 (added 22/01/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-03-30
• Study Completion: 2014-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 12 October 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 148

Inclusion Criteria

1. Postmenopausal women found to have an ovarian cyst / adnexal mass
2. Postmenopausal women known to have an ovarian cyst / adnexal mass and referred for an opinion
3. Women who do not have any significant pain or bloating not explained but other pathology.

Postmenopausal women are defined as those who have had 1 year of spontaneous amenorrhoea above or at the age of 40 where no illness or medication may have caused the amenorrhoea or those above or at the age of 50 who have had a hysterectomy.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pre-menopausal women
2. Women with pain localised to the area of the cyst or the lower abdomen
3. Women below 40 or above 80 years of age
4. Written informed consent declined or patients unable to give consent
5. Women not medically fit for surgery
6. Women with simple unilateral unilocular cysts of less than 2cm

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified