Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging To Differentiate In Thymus Pathology: A Pilot Study

Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging To Differentiate In Thymus Pathology: A Pilot Study - DWI to differentiate in thymus pathology

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON40543

Enrollment

Registered

2014-02-28

Start date

2014-07-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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Conditions

Follicular hyperplasia Thymoma Thymus

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patients >18 years old, not pregnant • All willing patients must provide written informed consent, agree to comply with the protocol; • Suspected for an anterior mediastinal mass arising from the thymus and accepted for robotic thymectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main objective of this study is to create and optimize a DWI MRI scan protocol	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The second objective is to assess if DWI can differentiate between different malignant and benign thymic masses and to asses of DWI MRI can accurate determine the invasiveness of a thymoma.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results