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Electrochemotherapy for Desmoid Tumors

RECRUITINGSponsored by Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Actively Recruiting
SponsorIstituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Started2024-10-17
Est. completion2028-08-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

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

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* 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.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with fibromatosis not in active phase, documented clinically and with imaging investigations (MRI, CT)
* Patients with documented active infection
* Previous treatment for \< 30 days
* Pregnancy and lactation status
* Patients of childbearing age without contraceptive use for at least 3 months
* Presence of metal synthetic media at the site of treatment
* COPD with FiO2 \< 30 mmHg
* Impaired renal function with eGFR

Conditions2

CancerDesmoid Fibromatosis

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