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Phase 4 Study of Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery Following Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Agonist Treatment for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids


Phase 4
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Female
Uterine Fibroids

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Trial Information

Phase 4 Study of Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery Following Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Agonist Treatment for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids


Inclusion Criteria:



- Subject has given consent

- Willing and able to attend all visits

- Minimum age 18 with no desire for future fertility

- Uterine fibroid > 300 cc on MRI

- Normal cervical smear

- Screening symptom score >21

- Pre or peri-menopausal

- Fibroids being device accessible

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnancy

- Previous GNRH treatment

- HRT use

- Hormonal Contraception

- Patient on dialysis

- Haematocrit <25

- ASA score > 2

- Severe cerebrovascular disease

- Anticoagulated

- Active pelvic infection or history of PID

- Weight> 250 lbs

- Any contra-indication to MR imaging

- Intolerance to MRI contrast agent

- Unable to remain in prone positions for 3hours

- IUCD

- Abdominal scarring in beam pathway

- Breast feeding

- Non-perfused fibroid on contrast enhanced images

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic

Outcome Measure:

Symptom improvement as judged by validated disease specific questionnaire

Principal Investigator

wady m gedroyc

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College London.

Authority:

United Kingdom: Research Ethics Committee

Study ID:

UF008

NCT ID:

NCT00159328

Start Date:

March 2003

Completion Date:

December 2006

Related Keywords:

  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound
  • Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone Agonist
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Leiomyoma
  • Myofibroma

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