Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound Liver Intraoperative Imaging With SonoVue®

Lead Sponsor:

Institut Bergonié

Conditions:

Liver Metastases From Colorectal Primary Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: Use of contrast ultrasound showed interesting results, which can increase ultrasonography sensitivity performed during surgery in the evaluation of operable liver metastases. This study i...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: Use of contrast ultrasound showed interesting results, which can increase ultrasonography sensitivity performed during surgery in the evaluation of operable liver metastases. This study i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with histological proven colorectal cancer.
  • Operable liver metastases according to preoperative imagery. Operability is the possibility of treatment by resection and/or local destruction (radiofrequency, cryotherapy…).
  • Patient treated or not with preoperative chemotherapy.
  • With or without extra-hepatic metastases
  • Age ≥ 18 years.
  • Radiological assessment by CT and MRI liver and positron emission tomography scan (PETscan) within six weeks before surgery.
  • Patient affiliated to the Social Security system.
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Known hypersensitivity to sulfur hexafluoride or another component of SonoVue®.
  • Patients with recent acute coronary syndrome or suffering from unstable ischemic heart disease, especially: evolving myocardial infarction, unstable angina during the last 7 days, recent coronary intervention or another factor suggesting clinical instability, acute heart failure, class III or IV heart failure, severe arrhythmias.
  • Patients with right-to-left shunt, severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, uncontrolled systemic hypertension, as patients suffering from respiratory distress syndrome.
  • Pregnant and lactating women.
  • Patients with contraindication for a CT scan, a MRI or a positron emission tomography (PET) with contrast.
  • Patients with indication of two step liver surgery.
  • Patients already included in the study.
  • Patient who couldn't be treated or followed up according to study criteria for psychological, social, family or geographical reasons. Patient deprived of liberty or under guardianship.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01880554

Start Date

June 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2017

Last Update

September 3 2025

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Institut Bergonié

Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France, 33000