Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography in Diagnosing Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer in Patients With an Adnexal Mass Undergoing Surgery to Remove the Ovary

NCT00626873 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 67

Last updated 2017-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: New diagnostic procedures, such as contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, may be an effective method of finding ovarian cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well contrast-enhanced ultrasonography works in diagnosing early-stage ovarian cancer in patients with an adnexal mass undergoing surgery to remove the ovary.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Definity

Definity - perflutren lipid microspheres, 1-10 microns in diameter, which is approved for the use in patients with suboptimal echocardiograms to opacify the left ventricular chamber and to improve the delineation of the left ventricular endocardial border, to enhance the visualization of the ovarian vascular system.

OTHER

medical chart review

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Arthur C. Fleischer, MD · Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

  • David Fishman, MD · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-02-29
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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