Prognostic value of Fluorine-18 3- deoxy-3-fluorothymidine ([18F]FLT) uptake in resectable liver metastases of colorectal cancer
Completed
- Conditions
- bowel cancercolorectalcancer10019815
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON36536
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
*technically resectable liver metastases at the time of hepatic recurrence diagnosis
*written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
*claustrophobia prohibiting PET-scanning
*systemic cancer therapy within 3 months prior to PET
*largest liver metastasis <2 cm
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>prognostic accuracy of [18F]FLT uptake in liver metastases with respect to<br /><br>patient outcomes (DFS), </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>prognostic accuracy of [18F]FLT uptake vs. existing prognostic indices with<br /><br>respect to patient outcomes (DFS). </p><br>