- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00742352
PET FDG Assessment of Change in Atherosclerotic Plaques After Chemotherapy
September 8, 2008 updated by: Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
The purpose of this study is to determine whether chemotherapy induces regression in atherosclerotic plaques in oncologic patients already undergoing PET FDG as part of their routine assessment.We will use PET FDG to assess whether the inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques is affected by chemotherapy and anti angiogenic therapy.
Study Overview
Status
Unknown
Conditions
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Anticipated)
40
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Tel Aviv, Israel, 64239
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
65 years and older (Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Sampling Method
Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
Breast cancer patients at the Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Lung cancer patients at the Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Women over the age of 65 diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer
- Men over the age of 65 diagnosed with lung cancer
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients under the age of 65
- Patients diagnosed with chronic inflammatory disease or chronic infection
- Patients taking steroids and NSAIDS on a regular basis
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Observational Models: Cohort
- Time Perspectives: Prospective
Cohorts and Interventions
Group / Cohort |
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Breast cancer patients
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Lung cancer patients
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start
September 1, 2008
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
August 25, 2008
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
August 26, 2008
First Posted (Estimate)
August 27, 2008
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
September 9, 2008
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
September 8, 2008
Last Verified
August 1, 2008
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- TASMC-08-EES-253-CTIL
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