Assessment of Suspected Intracranial Malignancy Using 3'-Deoxy-3'18 F-flourothymidine PET

November 20, 2019 updated by: University of Oklahoma

Assessment of Suspected Intracranial Malignancy Using 3'-Deoxy-3'18 F-fluorothymidine Positron Emission Tomography

The primary objective of this study is to detect and quantify tumor cells of high grade malignant gliomas and metastatic brain lesions both before and after initial surgical resection in a cohort of newly diagnosed patients.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

In this study, 35 patients will be selected to undergoing sequential imaging with FLT-PET. Prior to surgical resection, patients will undergo a preliminary FLT-PET. Additional FLT scans for a maximum of four scans.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

13

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

    • Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
        • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

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

18 years to 99 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Subjects diagnosed with a brain tumor and to undergo surgery

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18 years or older
  • Women must not be pregnant or breast feeding
  • Histologic or strong radiologic suspicion of high grade malignant glioma or ogliometastatic tumor(s)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • May not have received previous therapy for their malignancy

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: Case-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Brain tumor FLT-PET
Those diagnosed with a brain tumor and are to undergo surgery
Imaging test

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jennifer Holter, MD, Assistant Professor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 17, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 17, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

October 20, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 25, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 20, 2019

Last Verified

November 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

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