Status:

COMPLETED

PET-MRI After Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) or Microwave Ablation (MWA)

Lead Sponsor:

dr. M.P. van den Tol MD PhD

Conditions:

Liver Neoplasms

Local Neoplasm Recurrence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the ability of PET-MRI and to detect a local site recurrence during the first year of follow-up after RFA or MWA of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM...

Detailed Description

All included patients will routinely undergo follow-up with 3 monthly ceCT of the liver and PET-CT in the first year after RFA/MWA of CRLM according to standard of care in our hospital. Patients are a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological or cytological documentation of primary colorectal tumor
  • Radiological or histological prove of one or more CRLM or radiological proof of a LSR after previous RFA/MWA treatment for CRLM
  • CRLM or LSR treated with RFA/MWA or RFA/MWA in combination with resection
  • Follow-up imaging performed in Free University (VU) University Medical Center
  • Age ³ 18 years
  • Life expectancy of at least 1 year
  • estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \> 60 or hydration according to protocol before scanning
  • Written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • cirrhosis or steatosis of the liver
  • Chemotherapy ≤ 6 weeks before scanning (during the entire study)
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding subjects
  • Allergy to contrast media
  • Patients developing recurrent intrahepatic disease that require resection of the ablated lesion
  • eGFR \< 60, unless hydration according to protocol is possible
  • General exclusion criteria to undergo MRI
  • claustrophobia
  • intracranial clips
  • any implanted stimulation device (eg. internal cardioverter defibrillator/pacemaker, cochlear implant)
  • intra-ocular metal splinters or metal clips
  • Metal artificial heart valve
  • Bone prosthesis \< 6 weeks
  • inability to lie still for 30 minutes
  • orthopnea
  • intestinal video capsule
  • Metal intra auricular prosthesis
  • all other prosthesis or piercings should be removed.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01895673

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2016

Last Update

December 15 2016

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VU University Medical Centre

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1081 hv