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Preoperative planning PSMA-PET in Melanoma Surgery (PPPIMS)

Phase 2
Conditions
Metastatic melanoma
Cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN20735014
Lead Sponsor
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Males =18 years of age 2. Biopsy-proven first and recurrent metastatic melanoma with palpable nodal disease who have undergone a staging FDG PET-CT scan as part of routine clinical care and are scheduled for surgery for resection of the primary site
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patients unable to give voluntary written informed consent to participate in this study2. Patients not willing to complete all the study assessments3. Patients who are females4. Patients who are taking androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and other therapies targeting the androgen pathway, such as androgen receptor antagonists5. Patients who have or have previously been diagnosed with prostate cancer6. Patients who have had Lu-177 PSMA therapy or barium studies within a period of 10 days prior to undergoing PSMA PET-CT scanning7. Patients not fluent in English

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Proportion of successes for detecting metastatic disease by PSMA PET-CT, measured at a single timepoint before surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Proportion of successes for detecting metastatic disease by both PSMA PET-CT and FDG PET-CT, measured at a single timepoint before surgery2. The Standardised Uptake Value (SUV) by both FDG PET-CT and PSMA PET-CT, measured at a single timepoint before surgery
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