Status:

COMPLETED

FACBC for Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

David M. Schuster, MD

Conditions:

Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The investigators will perform a study with 25 patients in whom the investigators have a strong suspicion of prostate cancer that has returned to the body after having an initial treatment. The major ...

Detailed Description

Prostate cancer is the most common solid tumor, with approximately 200,000 new cases diagnosed per year. Several different local therapies are available for treatment, including surgery and radiothera...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Patients will have been originally diagnosed with localized (Stage T1c, T2, or T3 ) prostate carcinoma and have undergone what was considered definitive non-prostatectomy therapy for localized disease.
  • In the case of cryotherapy, external beam radiation, or High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HiFU) the procedure will have occurred at least one year in the past. In the case of brachytherapy, treatment will have occurred at least 2 years in the past to eliminate patients with so-called "PSA bump."
  • Patient will have suspicion of recurrent prostate carcinoma as defined by: the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) - American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) Phoenix criteria of nadir PSA +2, and absolute PSA ≥ 4.0 ng/ml.with any doubling time (DT) or with PSA 2.0-3.99 ng/ml with DT ≤10 months
  • Ability to lie still for PET scanning
  • Patients must be able to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Age less than 18.
  • Greater than T3 disease in past and/or treated with prostatectomy.
  • Less than 1 year since cryotherapy,external beam radiation therapy, or HiFU or 2 years since brachytherapy..
  • Does not meet above criteria of suspicious PSA elevation
  • Inability to lie still for PET scanning
  • Cannot provide written informed consent.
  • Bone scan findings characteristic for metastatic prostate carcinoma
  • Less than 1 month since any prior prostate biopsy (to decrease false positive uptake from inflammation).
  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 13 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01808222

Start Date

November 1 2013

End Date

September 13 2017

Last Update

January 7 2019

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Emory University Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322