PET Respiratory Gating to Detect Hepatic Metastasis in Patients With Colon Cancer

Effects of Respiratory Gating on FDG/PET Detection of Hepatic Metastasis in Patients With Colon Cancer

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01401309

Enrollment

Registered

2011-07-25

Start date

2011-01-31

Completion date

2013-03-31

Last updated

2014-02-21

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Conditions

Colon Cancer

Brief summary

This study is to examine if there is improved sensitivity in detecting hepatic lesions using respiratory gating and if there is an improvement in confidence defining lesions as benign or malignant.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with colon cancer * 18 years or older * Signed Informed Consent Form * Blood Glucose of 200 or less prior to scan

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with known hepatic metastasis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Detecting	Jan 2011 - Nov 2011	To exam if there is an improved sensitivity in detecting hepatic lesions using respiratory gating and if there is improvement in confidence defining lesions as benign or malignant

Countries

United States

Outcome results