This is an early feasibility study to evaluate the device functionality of an open-field handheld wireless fluorecence imaging system for detection of sentinel lymph nodes in women with cervical and uterine cancers who underwent open surgery.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with biopsy-proven cervical or uterine cancers; 2. Clinical stage I or II, according to FIGO - The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; 3. Indication for sentinel lymph node biopsy with or without complementary lymphadenectomy by her medical assistant; 4. Performance status of 0-2; 5. No synchronous malignancies or previous oncological treatments such as radiation or major abdominal surgery; 6. Absence of neuro-psychiatric disorders, apparent or confirmed infections, history of drug allergies, limiting obesity for surgery, and pregnancy or breast feeding; 7. Appropriated cardio-respiratory, hepato-renal and hematological reserves; 8. Signing of the Consent Form. Exclusion Criteria: 1\. Perioperative impossibility to inject the fluorescent dye indocyanine green in the cervical region due to any locorregional reason.