Indocyanine Green for Vulvar Cancer Detection
Indocyanine Green for Detection of Sentinel Lymph Nodes In Comparison to ICG Plus Technetium in the Evaluation of Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 58 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation · Other
This trial is looking for women with early stage vulvar cancer to see if a new imaging method is as accurate as the current standard method for finding important lymph nodes. Participants will receive an injection of a dye during their treatment.
You may be able to join if
- I am an adult woman aged 18 or older.
- I have early stage vulvar squamous cell carcinoma or cutaneous melanoma.
- My vulvar tumor is unifocal and smaller than 4 cm.
- I do not have any clinical signs of groin cancer.
You may not be able to join if
- I have had radiation therapy to my pelvic or groin area.
- I am allergic to Technetium or Indocyanine Green.
- I have Bartholin gland cancer.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe aim of this study is to confirm prospectively if the use of near infrared-indocyanine green (NIR-ICG) alone offers similar accuracy and sensitivity to the gold standard dual technique for sentinel lymph node detection in early stage vulvar cancer.
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