- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT07306975
Comparative Analysis of SUV Measurements Using Different Correction Methods in Oncological PET/CT Imaging.
December 13, 2025 updated by: Aya Kamel Hamed Ahmed, Assiut University
-To measure SUVs by using different correction methods in oncological PET/CT imaging.
Study Overview
Status
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
-To compare between SUV measurements in the tumor and liver using different standardizing parameters such as: body weight, lean body mass and body surface area.
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Estimated)
80
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Contact
- Name: HebatAllah Ahmed AbdelRaoof Askar, Assistant Professor, doctor
- Phone Number: +2001003040898
- Email: hebaaskar@aun.edu.eg
Study Contact Backup
- Name: Aya Kamel Hamed Ahmed, Resident doctor
- Phone Number: +2001097763423
- Email: aya.17289799@med.aun.edu.eg
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
- Adult
- Older Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Sampling Method
Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
- Cancer patients (> 18 years old) referred to nuclear medicine unit to do F18-FDG PET/CT study.
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Cancer patients (> 18 years old) referred to nuclear medicine unit to do F18-FDG PET/CT study.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients < 18 years old.
- Patients with increased FDG uptake on tissue associated with non-malignant causes such as diffuse bone marrow FDG uptake or inflammatory.
- Patients with extensive metastasis.
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
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
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-To measure SUVs by using different correction methods in oncological PET/CT imaging.
Time Frame: 1/12/2025 to 1/10/2027
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-To compare between SUV measurements in the tumor and liver using different standardizing parameters such as: body weight, lean body mass and body surface area.
|
1/12/2025 to 1/10/2027
|
Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
|
To determine if SUVbsa is more accurate than SUVbw in obese patients.
Time Frame: 1/12/2025 to 1/10/2027
|
-To determine if ''normalization of FDG uptake for the body surface area'' (SUVbsa) is independent of the patient's body size and is more reliable than SUVbw.
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1/12/2025 to 1/10/2027
|
Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Investigators
- Study Chair: Hanan Gamal Eldin Mostafa, Professor, doctor, Assiut University
Publications and helpful links
The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.
General Publications
- Kim CK, Gupta NC, Chandramouli B, Alavi A. Standardized uptake values of FDG: body surface area correction is preferable to body weight correction. J Nucl Med. 1994 Jan;35(1):164-7.
- Nakaichi T, Funamoto K, Yamashita S, Yamamoto H, Yokoyama K. Clinical Usefulness of Standardized Uptake Value Normalized to Lean Body Mass Measured Using a Body Composition Analyzer. Cureus. 2025 May 30;17(5):e85089. doi: 10.7759/cureus.85089. eCollection 2025 May.
- Azmi NHM, Suppiah S, Liong CW, Noor NM, Said SM, Hanafi MH, et al. Reliability of standarized uptake value normalized to lean body mass using the liver as a reference organ, in contrast-enhanced 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging. Radiography. 2018;24(2):112-117. doi:10.1016/j.radi.2017.09.006.
- Ahmed A, Ali M, Salah H, Eisa RE, Mohieldin H, Omer H, et al. Evaluation of uptake values of FDG: Body surface area Vs. body weight correction. Radiat Phys Chem. 2022;201:110482. doi:10.1016/j.radphyschem.2022.110482 .
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 (Estimated)
December 10, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2027
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
December 13, 2025
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
December 13, 2025
First Posted (Actual)
December 29, 2025
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
December 29, 2025
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
December 13, 2025
Last Verified
December 1, 2025
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
- Diagnosis
- Tomography
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiography
- Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
- Radiographic Image Enhancement
- Image Enhancement
- Photography
- Tomography, X-Ray
- Tomography, Emission-Computed
- Radionuclide Imaging
- Diagnostic Techniques, Radioisotope
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Multimodal Imaging
- Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Other Study ID Numbers
- SUV measurements in PET/CT
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
YES
IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type
- STUDY_PROTOCOL
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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