Treatment of Desmoid Fibromatosis With Electrochemotherapy. Prospective Observational Study
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of Electrochemotherapy (ECT) in patients with Desmoid Fibromatosis. The main question it aims to answer is: Is ECT effective in reducing the size of the lesion and improving patients' symptomatology? Patients will be followed with MRI and Quality of Life questionnaires at 3, 6 and 12 months after the intervention.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Symptomatic Desmoid Fibromatosis and in active phase (documented growth at last follow-up)
• Patients not eligible for surgery, cryoablation, or embolization
• Signature of study-specific informed consent.
Locations
Other Locations
Italy
IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
RECRUITING
Bologna
Contact Information
Primary
Giancarlo Facchini, Medicine and Surgery
giancarlo.facchini@ior.it
+39 0516366836
Backup
Michela Carta, Biotechnology
michela.carta@ior.it
+39 0516366376
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-10-17
Estimated Completion Date: 2029-08-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 30
Treatments
Performed electrochemotherapy
Patients diagnosed with desmoid fibromatosis unable to perform or failed other treatments who are treated with electrochemotherapy
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli