advanced solid tumour
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age: 18 years of age or older - Patients with an advanced solid tumour planned to receive docetaxel treatment - Disease with a malignant lesion >= 1.5 cm diameter within the chest as measured by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) - Life expectancy of at least 12 weeks - ECOG performance status of 0 - 2 - Neutrophils > 1.5 x 109/L - Haemoglobin > 6.0 mmol/l - Able to comply with study procedures - Written Informed Consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Previous treatment with taxanes - Claustrophobia - Pregnant or lactating patients - Patients having metal implants (e.g. pacemakers) - Concurrent treatment with experimental drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in [11C]docetaxel uptake by tumours after administration of therapeutic docetaxel. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Change in venous metabolite fractions of [11C]docetaxel after administration of therapeutic docetaxel. 2) The relation between [11C]docetaxel uptake and blood flow in tumours after administration of therapeutic docetaxel. | — |
Countries
Netherlands