Status:

COMPLETED

FES-PET to Determine ER-expression in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University Medical Center Groningen

Conditions:

Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Estrogens are implicated in the development of ovarian cancer and estrogen receptors (ER) alpha and beta are present in 20-100% of ovarian cancer patients. For this reason, antihormonal therapy with a...

Detailed Description

Investigators will evaluate whether FES-PET can be used to visualize and quantify ER-expression in ovarian cancer. If these results are positive, this would warrant further exploration of FES-PET imag...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological evidence or high clinical suspicion of epithelial ovarian cancer
  • The presence of at least one measurable lesion (RECIST version 1.1).
  • Histology or cytology can be obtained (may be ascites)
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status 0-2.
  • Postmenopausal status (defined as either \>45 years with amenorrhea \>12 months, or prior bilateral ovariectomy)
  • No history of other ER-positive malignancies
  • Signed written informed consent
  • Able to comply with the protocol

Exclusion

  • Use of estrogen receptor ligands, including tamoxifen, fulvestrant or estrogens, during the 5 weeks before entry into the study
  • Life-expectancy ≤ 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01439490

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

May 6 2024

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University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands