Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of PET Scan on the Curative Strategy of Colo-rectal Cancers : A Randomized Study

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The risk of recurrence in stage III and IV of colorectal cancers (CRC) is high during the three years following the tumoral resection with curative aim. Therefore, a prolonged follow-up and an intense...

Detailed Description

Patients will be randomized in two groups: one (PET-TDM group) including a semi-annual systematic PET-TDM during usual follow-up (M6, M12, M18, M24, M30 and M36 after initial surgery) and the second (...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a removed colorectal adenocarcinoma since less than 6 months, in total remission and for whom a monitoring is necessary to detect recurrences precociously.
  • Patients with a removed colorectal tumour which is histologically proved and classified N+ and/or M+ (stage III or IV). Hepatic and/or pulmonary metastasis would have been totally removed since less 6 months before inclusion.
  • Patients with a T4N0M0 tumour and operated in emergency (because of a tumoral perforation) can be included. (suppressed by amendment 1)
  • 2 before criteria have been replaced by : Patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma which is histologically proved and classified stage II perforated, III or IV, totally removed, in total remission,
  • if no metastatic, removed surgery must have been done since less 6 months;
  • if metastatic, all metastasis would have been removed, the last surgery dating less 6 months.(amendment 1)
  • Casual extension check-up would have been realized before initial surgery or during a period of 6 months after surgery performed in emergency.
  • informed consent signed
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Patient in ability to undergone hepatic or pulmonary resection in case of recurrence during the follow-up (ECOG ≤ 2)
  • Willingness to control visits

Exclusion

  • pregnant or breast feeding women, or with a reproductive potential and no practicing an effective method of contraception during the second part of ovarian cycle ( PET is realised during the first part of ovarian cycle)
  • Cancer stage I or II (except T4 operated in emergency) or IV without possibility to remove metastasis or R2 after surgery.
  • Performance status contraindicating a hepatic or pulmonary surgery in case of recurrence.
  • Patients likely to undergone chemotherapy, surgery or radiotherapy during 2 weeks before PET-TDM.
  • Other progressive tumoral affection known, or colorectal cancer in progression.
  • • (Bad compliance to the study procedure.)(suppressed by amendment 1)
  • Not balanced diabetes. (added by amendment 1)
  • Patients included in others clinical trials of imagery.
  • Inability to provide informed consent signed.
  • No social assurance.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00624260

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

March 18 2016

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CHU Henri Mondor

Créteil, France, 94000