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Clinical Trial: PET-CT Scan as a Diagnostic Method in Unknown Primary Tumors

This study is not yet open for patient recruitment.
Verified by Rigshospitalet, Denmark December 2005

Sponsored by: Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Information provided by: Rigshospitalet, Denmark
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00269373

Purpose

Is PET-CT scan better thatn PET or CT alone in diagnosing primary tumours in patients with unknown primary tumors· Can information obtained with PET-CT replace other clinical and radiological investigations Is PET/CT cost-effektive
Condition Intervention
Unknown Primary Tumor
  Procedure: PET-CT

MedlinePlus related topics:  Cancer;   Cancer Alternative Therapies

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Screening, Longitudinal, Defined Population, Prospective Study

Further study details as provided by Rigshospitalet, Denmark:

Expected Total Enrollment:  136

Study start: December 2005;  Expected completion: March 2009
Last follow-up: December 2008;  Data entry closure: December 2008

Patients who fulfill the international definition of unknown primary tumors can be included, except:

Young men (<55 years) with growing mid-line tumors where a germ cell tumor could be expected will not be included.

Patients with lymph-node metastases with squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck region will not be included Women with adenocarcinoma in lymph nodes in the axilla will not be included

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years   -   75 Years,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Unknown primary tumors -

Exclusion Criteria:

Young men (<55 years) with growing mid-line tumors where a germ cell tumor could be expected will not be included.

Patients with lymph-node metastases with squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck region will not be included Women with adenocarcinoma in lymph nodes in the axilla will not be included

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Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00269373

Gedske Daugaard, MD      +45 35454677    gedske.daugaard@rh.hosp.dk

Denmark
      Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen,  2100,  Denmark
Gedske Daugaard, MD,  Principal Investigator

Study chairs or principal investigators

Gedske Daugaard,  Principal Investigator,  Rigshospitalet, Denmark   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  01 283694
Last Updated:  December 22, 2005
Record first received:  December 22, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00269373
Health Authority: Denmark: Ethics Committee
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2006-01-10


Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: January 11, 2006

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