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Hysteroscopic vs. Cervical Injection for Sentinel Node Detection of Endometrial Cancer

Hysteroscopic vs. Cervical Injection for Sentinel Node Detection of Endometrial Cancer: a Multicenter Prospective Randomized Study

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04302714
Acronym
SLN_EC
Enrollment
165
Registered
2020-03-10
Start date
2017-03-20
Completion date
2020-02-25
Last updated
2020-03-12

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Endometrial Cancer

Keywords

Cervical injection, Hysteroscopic injection

Brief summary

Hysteroscopic vs. Cervical Injection for Sentinel Node Detection of Endometrial Cancer: a multicenter prospective randomized study

Detailed description

Hysteroscopic vs. Cervical Injection for Sentinel Node Detection of Endometrial Cancer

Interventions

PROCEDUREHysteroscopic injection

Hysteroscopic injection

Cervical injection

Sponsors

Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Signed informed consent from the patient; * Histological diagnosis of endometrial cancer (including type I and II EC); * Early stage (FIGO stage \< 4); * Age older than 18 years.

Exclusion criteria

* Preoperative diagnosis of extra-uterine disease; * Preoperative suspicious of gross positive nodes; * Execution of neoadjuvant chemotherapy; * Contraindication to upfront general anesthesia and or mini-invasive surgery; * Systemic infections ongoing; * Pregnancy ongoing.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Detection rate30 monthassessment of Detection rate in the para-aortic area

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Detection rate30 monthDetection rate in the pelvic area
Operative time30 monthOperative time to detect and remove sentinel node
Intraoperative complications30 monthIntraoperative complications during the sentinel lymph node dissection
Postoperative complications30 monthPostoperative complications graded per the Clavien-Dindo Classification system

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026