New Indications for Ultrasound in the Staging of Cervical Cancer

June 17, 2008 updated by: Rigshospitalet, Denmark

The purpose is to investigate and evaluate two new diagnostic methods using ultrasound in the staging of cervical cancer.

  1. 3-D-ultrasound of the tumour to estimate its volume and local spread
  2. Fusion of PET/CT and ultrasound to evaluate and biopsy lymph nodes.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Denmark
      • Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100
        • Copenhagen univercity hospital, Department of Radiology, section of ultrasound

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Cervical cancer,
  • PET/CT pos. lymph nodes,
  • Patients over 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy,
  • Lactating,
  • Diabetic

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael B Nielsen, MDSc, Department of Radiology, Section of Ultrasound

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2007

Study Completion

March 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 23, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 23, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

March 26, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 18, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 17, 2008

Last Verified

June 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • H-KF 2007-004

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