Evaluation of bone marrow hypoxia with 18F-FAZA PET in patients with relapsing multiple myeloma; a pilot study
- Conditions
- Multiple myeloma and Kahler's disease1003522710005959
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35390
- Lead Sponsor
- Hematologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Patient with a positive FDG-PET scan.
Patients with relapsing multiple myeloma according to international defined guidelines.;Relapse after having achieved complete remission.
1. Reappearance of paraprotein
2. More than 5% plasma cells in bone marrow.
3. New lytic lesions or progression of old lesions.
4. New hypercalceamia.;Relapse after having achieved partial remission
1. Increases of paraprotein with more than 25%
2. Increase of urine paraprotein with more than 25%
3. Increase of plasma cells in bone marrow with 10%
4. New lytic lesions or progression of old lesions
5. New hypercalceamia
- Radiotherapy in the last 3 months.
- Ineligible to lay supine during the PET scan.
- Age <=18 years.
- Pregnancy.
- Claustrophobia
- Severe kidney dysfunction; serum-creatinine >=250 µM.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Feasibility of 18F-FAZA scans in patients with relapsing multiple myeloma. In<br /><br>addition bone marrow staining to demonstrate whether hypoxia related proteins<br /><br>are upregulated by plasma cells or surrounding cells including HIF 1a , HIF2a ,<br /><br>GLUT-1 and -3 and VEGF.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>not applicable.</p><br>