Diagnostic value of inguinal sonography in predicting histologic lymph node status in vulvar carcinoma

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031526

Enrollment

Registered

2023-03-22

Start date

2023-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-06

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Conditions

C51

Interventions

Group 1: -histologically confirmed invasive vulvar carcinoma -planned primary surgery including inguinal lymph node removal -Performance of a structured preoperative inguinal sonography documented at

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

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

Exclusion criteria: -cM1 -no OP ability

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
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

Measure	Time frame
Prospective evaluation of lymph node assessment according to VITA criteria. Comparison of the diagnostic value of inguinal ultrasound before and after implementation of the VITA criteria Determination of clinicopathological parameters influencing the diagnostic value of inguinal ultrasound	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSteffi Hartmann

Universitätsfrauenklinik am Klinikum Südstadt

steffi.hartmann@kliniksued-rostock.de0049-381-44014500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026