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Assessment of Diagnostic Performance and Role of Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0008628
Lead Sponsor
Asan Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are older than19 years and capable of providing signatures in consent forms
- Patients diagnosed with or suspected primary hepatocellular carcinoma by clinical information (blood test AFP, PIVKA elevation, etc.), imaging or pathology.
- Patients with BCLC stage B or higher grade
- Patients who have performed or are scheduled to perform tri-phase abdominal pelvic CT within a four-week period before Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT and a two-week period after Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT after study enrollment
- Patients who are willing to make a follow-up observation in our hospital for at least 6 months after study enrollment

Exclusion Criteria

- If other primary cancers other than liver cancer were previously diagnosed or occurred at the same time
- Patients within 3 weeks after chemotherapy or within 4 weeks after hepatic artery chemoembolization
- Patients are under severe and/or uncontrolled and/or unstable medical conditions (e.g., congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, degenerative brain disease, severe lung disease, etc.)
- Patients who cannot stably perform CT or PET/CT imaging tests due to claustrophobia, dyskinesia, anxiety disorders, and etc
- Where it is determined that the patient will not be eligible to completely collect data for clinical trials due to personal circumstances or other reasons

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Detection sensitivity and positive predictive value of Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Additional diagnostic value of Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT to conventional CT ;Comparison of staging (BCLC) before and after adding Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT
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