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NCT04597801: INVIVO
Comparison of Fluorescein-INtra-VItal Microscopy Versus Conventional Frozen Section Diagnosis for intraOperative Histopathological Evaluation
Phase 2 trial testing Alcon in Intracranial Tumor in 210 participants. Completed in 3 August 2022.
17 June 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Technical University of Munich |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | diagnostic |
| Enrollment | 210 |
| Start date | 30 December 2020 |
| Primary completion | 17 June 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 3 August 2022 |
| Sites | 3 locations across Germany |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Alcon — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Intracranial Tumor — all drugs for Intracranial Tumor →
Sponsor
Technical University of Munich
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Intracranial Tumor. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
With the appliance of the in-vivo microscopy after Fluorescein staining, the investigators hypothesize that the preliminary in-vivo histopathological diagnostic accuracy is not inferior to conventional frozen section analysis accuracy when using the final histopathological result as gold standard.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Confocal laser imaging in neurosurgery: A comprehensive review of sodium fluorescein-based CONVIVO preclinical and clinical applications.
Restelli F, Mathis AM, Höhne J, Mazzapicchi E, et al · · 2022 · cited 20× · PMID 36263218 · DOI 10.3389/fonc.2022.998384 -
Intraoperative confocal laser endomicroscopy for brain tumors - potential and challenges from a neuropathological perspective.
Maragkou T, Quint K, Pollo B, Hewer E. · · 2022 · cited 7× · PMID 37284159 · DOI 10.17879/freeneuropathology-2022-4369 -
Current and Emerging Fluorescence-Guided Techniques in Glioma to Enhance Resection.
Nguyen TTT, Mnatsakanyan H, Yi E, Badr CE. · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 40867331 · DOI 10.3390/cancers17162702
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04597801 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Technical University of Munich
- Last refreshed: 10 November 2022
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