Intra-operative PET-CT: a Novel Approach to Determine Excision Margins in Lumpectomy Breast Cancer.

January 20, 2024 updated by: University Hospital, Ghent
Examination of the feasibility of intra-operative pet CT to detect surgical margins in breast conservative surgery to prevent re-excision.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

    • Oost Vlaanderen
      • Ghent, Oost Vlaanderen, Belgium, 9000
        • Recruiting
        • University Hospital Ghent
        • Contact:

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 85 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • • female and 18 years of age or older

    • diagnosed with an early-stage (T1 or T2, and N0 or N1; according to the TNM-classification) invasive breast cancer
    • eligible for breast conserving surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • • Pregnancy or lactation

    • Diabetes
    • Multifocal tumor disease
    • Diagnosis of inflammatory breast cancer
    • Appointment at the nuclear medicine department for 18F-FDG administration would result in a unacceptable delay of surgery
    • Subject has had exposure to ionizing radiation of more than 1 mSv in other research studies within the last 12 months
    • Subject has recently (<60 days) or is simultaneously participating in another clinical trial.

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

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: braeast cancer
breast cancer patients
measurement of surgical margins during lumpectomy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
investigate the ability of (micro)PET/CT to evaluate the excision margins and determine negativity of these margins, as compared to the gold standard of sectional histopathological evaluation.
Time Frame: 2 year
study the feasibility of PET/CT
2 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Actual)

January 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 20, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 8, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

April 13, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

January 23, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 20, 2024

Last Verified

January 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • EC/2017/0200

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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