Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of [18F]FLT-PET Imaging for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Brain Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Caen

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute, France

Conditions:

Cancer

Brain Tumors

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of the radiopharmaceutical 3'-deoxy-3'-\[F-18\]fluorothymidine, \[F-18\]FLT, a tracor of cell proliferation, using Positron Emission Tomog...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults aged between 18 and 70 years
  • must have operable grade II, III or IV glioma, recurrent high grade glioma or brain metastases
  • KPS \>= 70%
  • must have the understanding and ability to sign an informed consent document
  • must have adequate liver and kidney function
  • be male or non-pregnant, non-lactating females
  • patients who are fertile must agree to use an effective method of contraception during participation in the study
  • the following laboratory results : absolute neutrophil count \>= 1500 cells/µl, platelet count \>= 100000 cells/µl, SGOT \<= 2.5 x ULN, serum creatinine \<= 1.5 x ULN.

Exclusion

  • contraindication to surgery
  • concomitant radio-, chemo-, or immunotherapy
  • history of significant dementia
  • known diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection
  • patient with hepatitis B or C

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00850278

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

September 3 2012

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Caen University Hospital

Caen, France, 14033