Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluating Renal Masses Using Ultrasound Intravenous Microbubble Contrast

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Conditions:

Renal Cancer

Kidney Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-99 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the blood flow in kidney masses by using ultrasound microbubble contrast material, and to see if results from ultrasound contrast studies can predict if a kidn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any adult patient who is planned or scheduled for surgical excision or biopsy of a solid or complex cystic renal mass would be eligible for the study
  • Histology of the renal mass must be unknown at the time of enrollment
  • Patients who have renal masses that are evident on conventional US imaging
  • Patients will have a correlative abdominal CT and/or MRI

Exclusion

  • Patients with any history of cardiac shunts.
  • Patients with history of pulmonary hypertension or unstable cardiopulmonary conditions, including patients on mechanical ventilation.
  • Patients without peripheral IV access
  • Pregnant patients and children
  • Patients with any known contrast allergies, allergy to perflutren, or any components of Definity or microbubble contrast
  • Patients who have renal masses that are not evident on conventional US imaging

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00671411

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

December 28 2015

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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States, 10065