Gastric cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Standard lymphadectomy will be performed. During surgery, the near-infrared dye ICG:Nanocoll will be injected around the tumor and lymphatic pathways and lymph nodes will be visualized non-invasively
Sponsors
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: gastric cancer patients scheduled for (partial) gastric resection and lymphadenectomy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of allergy to iodine, shellfish, indocyanine green or nanocolloid; 2. Pregnancy; 3. Presence of any psychological, familial, sociological or geographical condition potentially hampering compliance with the study protocol and follow-up schedule; those conditions should be discussed with the patient before registration in the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identification rate, defined as the proportion of patients in whom sentinel and non-sentinel lymph nodes was identified with the fluorescent signal of ICG:Nanocoll. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tumor-to-background ration, accuracy, sensitivity, specificity. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactC.J.H. Velde, van de
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Department of Surgical Oncology, P.O. Box 9600
Outcome results
None listed