4D Positron Emission Tomography/Computerised Tomography (PET/CT) in Liver Surgical Planning

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Colorectal Liver Metastases; Cancer - Liver; Cancer - Bowel - Back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon)

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000358943
• Lead Sponsor: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-04-06
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn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

Inclusion Criteria

Either histologically or clinically proven colorectal cancer with liver metastases for resection.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Lack of patient compliance for additional scan time requirement
2. Breathing trace technically unsatisfactory for respiratory gating.
3. Allergy to CT radiographic contrast

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To determine the number of positive liver metastases on contrast enhanced respiratory gated 4D PET/CT scanning compared to conventional ungated whole body PET/CT without contrast-enhanced CT.[At the time of PET/CT scan]