Status:
UNKNOWN
CUP Project PET/CT
Lead Sponsor:
Odense University Hospital
Conditions:
Metastasising Cancer of Unknown Primary
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose is to elucidate the value of PET/CT applied early in the work-up of patients with a metastasising cancer of an unknown primary tumor. The management of patients with metastasising cancer ...
Detailed Description
Background: Every year, 800-1000 patients in Denmark are classified with a diagnosis of metastasising cancer of unknown primary (CUP). This corresponds to approximately 3 % percent of all new cancer ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Biopsy proven cancer without identified origin at the time of examination.
- Patients admitted to but not fitting into existing cancer package programs.
- Patients with very serious, but unknown, disease, which might be cancer.
Exclusion
- Patient belongs to one of the existing cancer packages - state which one.
- Suspected metastasis in the liver.
- Suspected metastasis in the brain.
- Prior PET/CT imaging showing multiple metastases with no identifiable primary.
- Cancer treatment already started.
- Estimated inability to collaborate - state reason.
- Prior malignant disease.
- Pregnancy.
- The patient cannot read and understand Danish.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
220 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01469026
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
November 10 2011
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Depatment of Nuclearmedicine
Odense, Denmark, 5000