Status:

COMPLETED

Functional MRI of Hypoxia-mediated Rectal Cancer Aggressiveness

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Akershus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oslo University Hospital

University of Oslo

Conditions:

Rectal Diseases

Rectal Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to establish a reliable method for detection of rectal cancer patients with aggressive tumor at risk of metastatic disease and death by functional MRI.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patient is willing and able to give full written consent according to the protocol approved by the Regional Ethics Committee.
  • The patient has confirmed rectal cancer diagnosis and is scheduled to radical surgery alone or preoperative CRT followed by surgery.
  • The patient is ≥ 18 years.
  • The patient has no prior rectal cancer treatment.
  • The patient has adequate renal function: creatinine clearance ≥ 60 ml/minute.
  • The patient has signed the written informed consent according to the protocol approved by the Regional Ethics Committee.

Exclusion

  • The patient has contraindication to MRI or MRI contrast agent according to clinical practice.
  • The patient wants to withdraw for any reason during the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

192 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01816607

Start Date

October 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2017

Last Update

November 19 2018

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Akershus University Hospital

Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway, 1478