Assessment of Suspected Intracranial Malignancy Using 3'-Deoxy-3'18 F-fluorothymidine Positron Emission Tomography

University of Oklahoma1 site in 1 country13 target enrollmentOctober 2008

ConditionsBrain Tumor

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Brain Tumor
Sponsor: University of Oklahoma
Enrollment: 13
Locations: 1
Status: Terminated
Last Updated: 6 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to detect and quantify tumor cells of high grade malignant gliomas and metastatic brain lesions both before and after initial surgical resection in a cohort of newly diagnosed patients.

Detailed Description

In this study, 35 patients will be selected to undergoing sequential imaging with FLT-PET. Prior to surgical resection, patients will undergo a preliminary FLT-PET. Additional FLT scans for a maximum of four scans.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 2008

End Date

August 2010

Last Updated

6 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Oklahoma

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•18 years or older
•Women must not be pregnant or breast feeding
•Histologic or strong radiologic suspicion of high grade malignant glioma or ogliometastatic tumor(s)