Status:

UNKNOWN

PET/CT and Sentinel Node in Oral Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Conditions:

Oral Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

In this study, the investigators want to pre-operatively scan patients who do not have any clinically suspicion of metastases with an 18F-FDG-PET/CT whole body scan , where after they go to lymphoscin...

Detailed Description

These patients are normally preoperatively sent to a CT scan of the thorax and abdomen; in this study, this CT is replaced by a wholebody PET/CT scan. Afterwards, the patients goes to sentinel node ly...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • biopsy-verified oral cancer
  • over 18 years of age

Exclusion

  • under 18 years of age
  • inable patients
  • pregnancy
  • known allergy to contrast agents
  • kidney insufficiency
  • other known cancer
  • diabetes mellitus
  • acute medical conditions such as acute infection, acute cardial or lung disease or other intercurrent diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01136265

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

January 11 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Dep. of Nuclear Medicine & PET

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100

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Dep. of otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery/ Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100