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A trial of fluorescence guided surgery for sarcoma (sarcoSIGHT)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bone cancer, Sarcoma, Soft tissue sarcoma

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This trial is comparing fluorescence guided surgery to for people with sarcoma.

It is open to anyone who is due to have surgery with the aim to cure for:

  • bone sarcoma or

  • soft tissue sarcoma

Recruitment start: 1 February 2024

Recruitment end: 30 August 2026

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Mr Kenneth Rankin

Supported by

Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,

Newcastle Clinical Trials Unit, Newcastle University

NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) Programme

Last reviewed: 30 Apr 2026

CRUK internal database number: 19886

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