Recruiting NCT07029256
Ultrasound-Guided Core Needle Biopsy to Stage Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder (US UCB)
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Non-Interventional Study.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Ultrasound-Guided Core Needle Biopsy to Stage Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder
Overview
This study is being done to test the feasibility and accuracy of using an ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy technique as a potential tool for staging urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB).
Interventions
- Other Non-Interventional Study
Non-interventional study
Primary outcome measures
- Concordance between US and core needle biopsy stage and final surgical specimen pathologic stage [Time frame: Baseline (after completion of bladder surgery)]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Undergoing radical cystectomy for confirmed or suspected urothelial carcinoma of the bladder
- Prior abdominal imaging
Exclusion criteria
- History of partial cystectomy or complex bladder reconstruction or substitution (i.e. bladder augment or urothelial recurrence in a neobladder)
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07029256 · 23-008092