Incomplete resection of endometriosis lesions often results in recurrence of symptoms and the need for repeated surgery, with considerable associated morbidity. The aim of this pilot project is to determine the feasibility of fluorescence imaging to improve the treatment of endometriosis in the future.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
10
4.5mg Bevacizumab-800CW will be administered intravenously three days prior to surgery
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
RECRUITINGTracer accumulation of bevacizumab-800cw in endometriosis lesions assessed by ex vivo measurement of the mean fluorescent intensity correlated to histopathology
Time frame: within 6 months after surgery
Number of participants with treatment-related adverse events
Time frame: within two weeks after tracer injection
This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.