Status:

TERMINATED

The Role of Fluorothymidine Positron Emission Tomography (FLT-PET) in Proliferation of Colorectal Liver Metastases

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Colorectal Neoplasms

Liver Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to obtain information on FLT used in a PET-scan as a marker for the proliferation of colorectal liver metastases, so that the risk of recurrence can be identified in a noninvas...

Detailed Description

Aim of the Study: Validation of FLT-PET as a proliferation marker for colorectal liver metastases, so that the risk of recurrence in patients with resected colorectal liver metastases can be assessed...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Colorectal liver metastases deemed resectable on three-phase computed tomography (CT)-scan of the liver
  • No evidence of extrahepatic disease on CT chest and abdomen and possible fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET (if part of surgical work-up)
  • No evidence of local recurrence or second primary colorectal tumor on colonoscopy or colonography
  • Primary colorectal tumor radically removed
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Recent chemotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00145665

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

September 5 2011

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Radboud University

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6500 HB