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Study NCT ID:
NCT00269373
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2012-02-22
First Post:
2005-12-22
Brief Title:
Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomography PET-CT Scan as a Diagnostic Method in Unknown Primary Tumors
Sponsor:
Rigshospitalet Denmark
Organization:
Rigshospitalet Denmark
Study Overview
Official Title:
PET-CT Scan as a Diagnostic Method in Unknown Primary Tumors
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2012-02
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Is PET-CT scan better than 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 PETCT cost-effective
Detailed Description:
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
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
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None