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A prospective study to assess additional benefit of Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET scanning after staging with Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) PET for newly diagnosed high grade prostate cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Prostate cancer
Cancer - Prostate
Registration Number
ACTRN12621001185853
Lead Sponsor
Metro North Hospital and Health Service
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

1. Men aged 18 years or older
2. Untreated, histologically confirmed prostate cancer
3. High risk disease according to clinical features, at least one of;
- Serum PSA >20ng/ml
- Biopsy Gleason Grade 4+4 or higher / Grade Group 4 or higher
- cT3/4 according to digital rectal examination (DRE) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
4. Negative, Localised or metastatic disease according to PSMA PET/CT
5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status 0-2
6. Adequate haematological, renal, hepatic and pulmonary functions
7. Written informed consent provided
8. Willingness and ability to comply with all study protocols

Exclusion Criteria

1. prior treatment with radiotherapy or systemic therapies (e.g. androgen deprivation therapy, chemotherapy) for prostate cancer for longer than 21 days
2. history of other active malignancy within last 2 years (except non-melanoma skin cancer and superficial bladder cancer)
3. severe active co-morbidity or other barrier to completing study processes

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diagnostic accuracy of FDG PET and PSMA-PET/CT for determining the presence or absence of pelvic nodal or distant metastases. Diagnostic accuracy will be defined by comparing PET findings to a composite endpoint based on follow-up data (adapted from ProPSMA trial, Hofman et al. Lancet 395(10231):1208-1216).[ 12 months after registration]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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