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Exendin PET/CT for imaging of paragangliomas

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Paraganglioma
10014713
Registration Number
NL-OMON50901
Lead Sponsor
ucleaire geneeskunde en radiologie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

• Proven PGL with a single tumor detected using standard diagnostic imaging
• No evidence of metastatic disease
• SSTR PET performed
• Scheduled for surgery
• Able to sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• Breast feeding
• Pregnancy or the wish to become pregnant within 1 month
• Calculated creatinine clearance below 40ml/min
• Evidence of other malignancy than PGL in conventional imaging (suspicious
liver, bone and lung lesions)
• Age < 18 years
• Not able to sign informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Detection rate of PGLs using 68Ga-exendin-4 PET/CT</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>• Optimal timepoint for imaging PGLs using 68Ga-exendin-4 PET/CT.<br /><br>• Comparison of quantitative imaging parameters (SUV, tumor-to-background<br /><br>ratio, contract-to-noise ratio) between 68Ga-exendin-4 PET and SSTR PET.<br /><br>• Correlation between GLP-1R expression and tracer uptake in the PGLs.<br /><br>• Correlation quantitative imaging results and IHC data to the genetic origin<br /><br>of the PGLs.</p><br>
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