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UnknownNCT01555086
Prospective Study to Compare a Limited Versus Extended Pelvic Lymphadenectomy During Prostatectomy
Prospective Randomized Study to Compare a Limited Versus Extended Pelvic Lymphadenectomy During Prostatectomy
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 500 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Association of Urologic Oncology (AUO) · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Male
- Age
- 18 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study examines Limited versus extended pelvic lymphadenectomy.
Detailed description
This study is meant to show if the extension of lymphadenectomy during prostatectomy has an influence of outcome of patients. Patients with indication to prostatectomy due to prostate cancer will be included. Both extensions of lymphadenectomy are used in hospitals as a free choice. This study shell show if one method is more effective than the other.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Limited pelvic Lymphadenectomy | approximately 10-14 lymph nodes are removed |
| PROCEDURE | Extended pelvic Lymphadenectomy | approximately 20 lymph nodes are removed |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-08-01
- First posted
- 2012-03-15
- Last updated
- 2017-01-24
Locations
5 sites across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01555086. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.