Status:

TERMINATED

Observational Pilot Study of 18F-Sodium Fluoride (Na18F) Whole Body Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans for Imaging Bone

Lead Sponsor:

AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Conditions:

Bone Scan

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Brief Summary

This study is being done to provide an alternative to bone scanning with technetium-99m (99mTc) labelled diphosphonates, and to document the safety of {18F}-Sodium Fluoride (Na18F) as a Positron Emiss...

Detailed Description

18F-Sodium Fluoride (Na18F) PET imaging is a nuclear medicine procedure, and its principal radiopharmaceutical, Na18F, has been used for scanning the skeleton for the spread of cancer for more that 30...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patient for whom 99mTc-MDP bone scans would normally be indicated
  • If female of child-bearing potential and outside the window of 10 days since the last menstrual period, a negative serum or urine pregnancy test is required.
  • Age greater than or equal to 15 years
  • Able and willing to follow instructions and comply with the protocol
  • Provide written informed consent prior to participation in the study
  • If an oncology patient, the patient should have a Karnofsky Performance Scale Score greater than or equal to 50

Exclusion

  • Nursing or pregnant females
  • Ages less than 15 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 18 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

645 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00922519

Start Date

June 18 2009

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

June 12 2024

Active Locations (7)

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Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

2

Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

3

St. Joseph's Healthcare

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

4

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada