Status:

COMPLETED

18F-fluorocholine PET/CT for Hyperparathyroidism

Lead Sponsor:

Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital

Conditions:

Hyperparathyroidism

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder which can result in many severe complications. For patients with hyperparathyroidism, Tc-99m sestamibi imaging is the major imaging tool for pre-oper...

Detailed Description

The investigators conducted a prospective study to investigate the performance of 18F-choline (FCH) PET/CT and 99mTc- sestamibi scintigraphy in the pre-operative localization of hyperfunctioning parat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients are diagnosed to have hyperparathyroidism based on serum iPTH data (\> 72 pg/mL).
  • Planned to undergo surgical resection of the hyperfunctioning parathyroid gland.
  • Referred for single isotope dual phase Tc-99m sestamibi scintigraphy.
  • The 18F-FCH PET is performed within 6 weeks of the single isotope dual phase Tc-99m sestamibi scintigraphy.
  • If premenopausal and sexually active woman, need contraception (tubal ligation, intrauterine devices, or oral contracepts/condom after the last menstrual period till the image exams)

Exclusion

  • Surgical management is not considered.
  • Younger than 20-year-old.
  • Factors that hampers the patient to receive positron emission tomography, e.g., unstable vital signs (shock), conscious disturbance, claustrophobia, etc...
  • Allergic to investigaional drug.
  • Pregnant or lactating woman.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 16 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04316845

Start Date

January 16 2018

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

August 7 2024

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Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital

Hualien City, Taiwan, 970