Clinical trials: Image-Guided Surgery
Lung Cancer
Percutaneous Image Guided Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Resection of Lung Lesions
This is a phase II protocol to determine the safety and feasibility of Intraoperative CT fluoroscopy guidance for lung resection for small nodules.
- Trial name
- NCT01847209
- Testing
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) wedge resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Oral Cancer, Osteosarcoma
Quantitative Margin Assessment Using High-resolution Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomograhy
The primary endpoint is the assessment of the clinical value of a novel high-resolution mobile PET-CT scanner for intraoperative margin assessment in oral squamous cell carcinoma, soft tissue sarcoma and osteosarcoma surgery.
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Osteosarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC)
- Trial name
- qMAP (NCT06726512)
- Testing
- XEOS AURA 10
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4
Extensive Resection of Malignant Brain Tumors Using Advanced Imaging Techniques
Rationale: Patients with IDH-wildtype glioblastoma or grade IV IDH-mutant astrocytoma have a very poor prognosis despite standard treatment consisting of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NEXTFRONTIER (NCT06623565)
- Testing
- Multimodal image-guided resection
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Hepatocellular Cancer
Clinical Application of Image-Guided Liver Surgery
Image-guided surgery is a new technology, which is used to create 3-D pictures that generate a map of the liver. This map will allow surgeons to know the exact anatomical location of their instruments, including instances when…
- Trial name
- NCT00878215
- Testing
- Explorer Liver Image Guided System, Explorer Liver Passive Tracking, Liver surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
Accurate Planning and Guidance of Bronchoscopy for Lung Cancer Management
The main objective of this project is to demonstrate the potential of three new technical innovations for improving state-of-the-art bronchoscopy guidance systems.
- Trial name
- NCT07822126
- Testing
- Virtual Navigation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Region, Spondylolisthesis
Evaluation of 3D Machine-vision Image Guided Surgery Spine Navigation
This study assesses clinical outcomes following the use of the MvIGS spine navigation system for treatment of spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis of the lumbar spine in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03968965
- Testing
- 3D MvIGS Spine Navigation, 2D Fluoroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- 7D Surgical Inc.
Arthroplasty; Replacement; Knee, Radiotherapy; Image-Guided
Surgical Outcomes of the Accelerometer-based Navigation System for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a very common condition in the elderly population. Treatment for end-stage OA is total knee Replacement (TKR)
- Trial name
- NCT04037228
- Testing
- KneeAlign 2 system (OrthAlign Inc, Aliso Viejo, California)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Endometrial Cancer
Feasibility of Gallium-68-tilmanocept PET/CT for Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in Endometrial Cancer
This pilot study evaluates the feasibility of 68Ga-tilmanocept PET/CT for SLN mapping in patients with endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- SENGA (NCT05446324)
- Testing
- Gallium-68-tilmanocept
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Locally Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma
Fluorescence Image Guided Surgery Followed by Intraoperative Photodynamic Therapy for Improving Local Tumor Control in Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer
*As of June 2026- Phase I has been completed and we are now in Phase II. This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and how well fluorescence image guided surgery followed by intraoperative photodynamic therapy for improving…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma, Stage III Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06307548
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Gynecologic Cancer
High-frequency Ultrasound for Intraoperative Lymph Node Assessment in Gynecological Cancer: From Surgery to Radiomics
Lymph node assessment is crucial in gynecological cancers (ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and vulvar), as nodal involvement significantly impacts prognosis and treatment.
- Trial name
- RHINOCERUS (NCT06906705)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Breast Cancer, Sentinel Lymph Node
A Study Evaluating Near-infrared Zone II Imaging in Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Breast Cancer Patients
This study aims for evaluating near infrared zone II imaging in sentinel lymph node mapping in breast cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05365191
- Testing
- Near infrared fluorescence navigated sentinel lymph node mapping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital Hsin-Chu Branch
Prostate Cancer
The Use of Nanoparticles to Guide the Surgical Treatment of Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see whether using the copper-64 (64Cu) or zirconium-89 (89Zr) radiolabeled PSMA-targeting C' dot tracer, termed 64Cu-NOTA-PSMAi-PEG-Cy5.5-C' dots or 89Zr-DFO-PSMAi-PEG-Cy5.5-C' dots, is a safe way…
- Trial name
- NCT04167969
- Testing
- (64Cu)-NOTA-PSMAi-PEG-Cy5.5-C' dot tracer, PET/MRI/fluorescence imaging, Blood and urine sampling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Tumor, Primary, Brain Tumor, Recurrent
Two-Part Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Image Guided Surgery Using Indocyanine Green for Intramolecular Imaging of Nervous System Tumors Compared to Standard of Care, (TumorGlow)
Primary malignant and non-malignant brain tumors account for an estimated 21.42 cases per 100,000 for a total count of 343,175 incident tumors based on worldwide population estimates [1].
- Trial name
- TumorGlow(TM) (NCT03262636)
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy Followed by Surgery in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving CT-guided accelerated radiation therapy before surgery may make the tumor smaller and reduce the amount of normal tissue that needs to be removed.
- Trial name
- PAPBI (NCT01024582)
- Testing
- biopsy, fine-needle aspiration, accelerated partial breast irradiation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Early Stage Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Stage I
Evaluating Mass Spectrometry And Intraoperative MRI In The Advanced Multimodality Image Guided Operating Suite (Amigo) In Breast-Conserving Therapy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of intra-operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Mass Spectrometry (MS) during breast conserving surgery, and to determine if these tests are capable of accurately…
- Conditions
- Early Stage Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Stage I, Breast Cancer Stage II
- Trial name
- NCT02335671
- Testing
- Intra-operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mass Spectrometer Analysis of Tissue Sample
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Lung Cancer
Piloting a Virtual Navigation (VN) System for Bronchoscopic Lung Nodule Sampling
The overall goal is to evaluate the role of a Virtual Navigation (VN) system (the Virtual Navigator) in the bronchoscopic evaluation and tissue sampling of lung cancer and other chest lesions at the Penn State Hershey Medical…
- Trial name
- NCT05599321
- Testing
- Virtual Navigation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Cataract, Astigmatism
Conventional Surgery vs. Verion/VerifEye
Nowadays cataract patient's expectations are closer to those of refractive surgery patients. Patients want to be spectacle independent.
- Trial name
- NCT02513745
- Testing
- Conventional, Refractive Cataract Suite (Verion + ORA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Carolina Eyecare Physicians, LLC
Lung Neoplasm
Feasibility Study of Anatomical Modeling for Image Guided Thoracic Surgery
This clinical trial assesses the feasibility of creating a 3 dimensional (D) model of the lung and lung nodule(s) from computed tomography (CT) scan images performed during lung surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05046067
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Rectum Cancer
Image-Guided Surgery In The Treatment Of Rectal Cancer (AR_CRC)
The proposed study is addressed to introduce new Image-Guided Surgery (IGS) tools to assist mini-invasive surgical procedures of anterior rectal resection (TME; TA-TME, TTSS) performed with laparoscopic or robotic procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT06805045
- Testing
- augmented reality
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Local
Shamrock - Ultrasound/MR Image Fusion Guided Lumbar Plexus Block
The main objective is to complete a double-blinded randomized controlled crossover trial of lumbar plexus block with the Shamrock technique guided by ultrasound (US)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image fusion vs.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Local, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT02718976
- Testing
- Lidocaine-epinephrine added gadoterate meglumine
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus