Application of New Technologies in the Resection of Intracranial Tumors

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Intracranial Neoplasm

Treatments: Device: intraoperative neuronavigation ultrasound, intraoperative tractography, intraoperative fluorescence, advanced neuronavigation and intraoperative neurophysiology

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03717766

IIBSP-TIC-2018-53

Details and patient eligibility

About

Main Outcome: To assess the effectiveness of new intraoperative technologies in the resection of intracranial tumors.

Design: Prospective observational study.

Method: Prospective observational study of the use and effectiveness of intraoperative neuronavigation ultrasound, intraoperative tractography, intraoperative fluorescence, advanced neuronavigation and intraoperative neurophysiology in the resection of intracranial supratentorial tumors.

Number of patients: 70 - 100.

Duration of the study: 3 years.

Ethical considerations: The study will be carried out following the international ethical recommendations for medical research in humans. Before beginning the study, the Ethical Committee of the Hospital of Santa Creu i Sant Pau approved the study protocol. It is about the study of surgical techniques that we use in our usual clinical practice.

Fundings: There are no funding sources.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 85 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• intraaxial brain tumors that are tributary to surgical treatment.

Exclusion criteria

• extra-axial brain tumors.

Trial design

100 participants in 1 patient group

Patients

Description:

Intraaxial brain tumors that are tributary to surgical treatment. Prospective observational study of the use and effectiveness of intraoperative neuronavigation ultrasound, intraoperative tractography, intraoperative fluorescence, advanced neuronavigation and intraoperative neurophysiology in the resection of intracranial supratentorial tumors.

Treatment:

Device: intraoperative neuronavigation ultrasound, intraoperative tractography, intraoperative fluorescence, advanced neuronavigation and intraoperative neurophysiology