hoofd hals maligniteiten anterior nose cancer nasal vestibule carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: * WHO performance score of 0, 1 or 2. * Newly diagnosed T1 or T2 squamous cell carcinoma of the nasal vestibule. * Tumor diameter *1.5 cm and/or tumor volume *1.5cm3 * Clinically negative neck (N0). * Patients planned to undergo curative treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: * Prior allergic reaction to either indocyanide green, 99m-Technetium nanocolloid or human colloidal albumin. * Pregnancy. * Previous surgery or radiotherapy of the neck. * Concurrent secondary head-and-neck tumor.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint of this study will be successful identification of sentinel nodes on lymphoscintigraphy and SPECT imaging. The procedure will be considered feasible when one or more sentinel nodes can be identified and localized in at least 7 out of the 10 patients. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcomes will be: yield of at least one lymph node after biopsy, incidence of surgical complications and pain score during and after peritumoral tracer injection and tracer. | — |
Countries
Netherlands