Diagnostic value of inguinal sonography in predicting histologic lymph node status in vulvar carcinoma
Recruiting
- Conditions
- C51Malignant neoplasm of vulva
- Registration Number
- DRKS00031526
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsfrauenklinik am Klinikum Südstadt
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
histologically confirmed invasive vulvar carcinoma
-planned primary surgery including inguinal lymph node removal
-performing a preoperative inguinal sonography documented at UFK Rostock
-cM0
Exclusion Criteria
-cM1
-no OP ability
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Determination of the diagnostic value of inguinal sonography for the prediction of histological lymph node status in vulvar cancer patients at the University of Rostock, Dep. Obstetrics and Gynecology, Germany.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prospective evaluation of lymph node assessment according to VITA criteria.<br>Comparison of the diagnostic value of inguinal ultrasound before and after implementation of the VITA criteria<br>Determination of clinicopathological parameters influencing the diagnostic value of inguinal ultrasound