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Diagnostic Comparison of PET-magnetic Resonance and PET-CT in Patients With Oncologic Diseases

Completed
Conditions
Neoplasm Staging
Registration Number
NCT02316431
Lead Sponsor
University of Zurich
Brief Summary

Diagnostic accuracy of PET/magnetic resonance and PET/CT will be compared concerning primary tumor, regional nodes, metastasis (TNM) staging and therapeutic influence. Workflow scenarios will be evaluated to create imaging protocols which are time efficient and diagnostically accurate.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
142
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and female patients from 18-90 years
  • Written informed consent
  • Patients with a proven or suspected oncological disease referred for a clinically -Indicated PET/CT with of without contrast media
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant or breast feeding women
  • Non compliance of the patient to follow the study instructions (e.g. hearing problems, dementia)
  • Inclusion in another clinical trial 30 days prior to inclusion
  • Age < 30years
  • Contraindication for MRI (cardiac pacemaker, certain metal implants, claustrophobia
  • Known allergies to contrast CT or MRI contrast media
  • Patients with an glomerular filtration rate of < 60ml/min/1.73m2
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of patients with correct TNM staging defined with PET/magnetic resonance versus PET/CT12 month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of minutes needed per PET/magnetic resonance protocol compared to PET/CT12 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Zurich, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

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Zurich, Switzerland

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