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Myomectomies:Tumor Characteristics and Clinical Implications

NCT02671253 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2016-02-02

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Summary

This project focuses on myomectomy patients in reproductive age. The aim is to study both the molecular characteristics of uterine fibroids and to characterize the clinical effects of surgical treatment.

Patient series is mainly retrospective and consists of individuals who have undergone myomectomy at Helsinki University Central Hospital (HUCH) during 2009-2015. In addition, the investigators have started a prospective sample collection starting in October 2015, collecting samples from myomectomies.

Clinical data sources include medical records, specific questionnaires and a quality of life -questionnaire filled by patients.

Conditions

  • Uterine Myomectomy
  • Genetics
  • Quality of Life
  • Gynecologic Surgical Procedures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Myomectomy

The patient series consists of consecutive patients scheduled for elective laparotomic, traditional laparoscopic or robotic assisted laparoscopic myomectomy. The surgical method is selected based on clinician´s preference.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Helsinki

    collaborator OTHER

  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Päivi I Pakarinen, MD PhD · Helsinki University Central Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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