Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Sentinel Lymph Node Procedure in Testicular Germ Cell Tumour

Lead Sponsor:

The Netherlands Cancer Institute

Conditions:

Testicular Germ Cell Tumor

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

Assessment of accuracy of sentinel node biopsy, defined as the false negative rate.

Detailed Description

Current practice in patients with Clinical Stage I (CS I) testicular germ cell tumour is active surveillance after orchiectomy, with relapses occurring in 15-20% of patients. The majority of relapses ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients suspected of testicular germ cell tumour, based on physical examination, ultrasound imaging, and tumour markers
  • Patients 18 years and older
  • No evidence of metastases on first staging (thoraco-abdominopelvic CT)
  • Written and signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patients with evidence of metastases at first staging
  • Patients with a second primary tumour
  • Patients with recent (\< 6 months before diagnosis) surgical treatment to the external genitals or recent surgical intervention in the inguinal or retroperitoneal regions
  • Patients with previous abdominal surgery, necessitating open surgical approach for the sentinel node biopsy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

76 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03448822

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

April 1 2026

Last Update

August 22 2018

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