PET-CT for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Neck Nodes Unknown Primary Malignancy

Completed

• Conditions: Squamous Cell Cancer
• Interventions: Other: PET-CT

• Registration Number: NCT00530283
• Lead Sponsor: AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Brief Summary

Patients with squamous cell cancer of neck nodes but unknown primary will have a PET-CT scan prior to biopsies. The utility of PET-CT will be determined in this subset of patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-08
• Study First Submitted: 2007-09-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-09-14
• Study First Posted: 2007-09-17
• Primary Completion: 2010-07
• Study Completion: 2010-07
• Status Verified: 2011-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-10-17
• Last Update Posted: 2019-10-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• squamous cell cancer of neck nodes with unknown primary site

Exclusion Criteria

• unable to tolerate PET-CT
• unable to undergo examination under anaesthesia

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
A	PET-CT	Patients with Squamous cell cancer of neck nodes, unknown primary

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tom Baker Cancer Centre; 🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada