Status:

UNKNOWN

18F-NaF PET in Detecting Metastatic Bone Lesion for Patients With Cancer.

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

18F ion is a positron emitting bone radiopharmaceuticals. The skeletal uptake of 18F relies on the exchange of hydroxyl ions in the hydroxyapatit crystal which is an indicator of bone metabolic activi...

Detailed Description

Skeletal metastases are the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with malignancy, especially in patients with breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer and head \& neck cancer. I...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • pathology proofed lung cancer and are referred to perform whole-body bone scintigraphies for staging metastatic bone diseases

Exclusion

  • patients whose age are below 18
  • pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00414934

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

August 17 2009

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100