Status:

COMPLETED

PET/MRI in CNS and Extra-CNS Tumors of Patients With Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1)

Lead Sponsor:

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Conditions:

Neurofibromatosis-1

Optic Glioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

6+ years

Brief Summary

This prospective pilot study is designed to provide preliminary data on the use of Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (FDG-PET-MRI) in patients with neurofibrom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with neurofibromatosis-1 with either optic glioma, due for imaging scan, or plexiform neurofibroma, due for imaging secondary to clinical signs or symptoms of progressive disease
  • ≥ 6 years of age
  • English-speaking
  • If female of child-bearing potential, negative urine pregnancy test performed within 7 days prior to each FDG-PET-MRI
  • Study-specific informed consent or assent obtained and signed

Exclusion

  • Unable to undergo FDG-PET-MRI without sedation
  • Currently undergoing chemotherapy for progressing optic glioma
  • Pregnant or lactating female
  • Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus
  • Presence of pacemaker, intracranial aneurysm clip, cochlear implant, metal halo device, epicardial pacemaker leads, or any other device that makes MRI unsafe
  • Serum creatinine \> 1.8 mg/dL OR GFR \< 30 mL/min
  • Unable to lie flat for \> 1 hour
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) \> 35

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 16 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 5 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01800032

Start Date

January 16 2013

End Date

December 5 2019

Last Update

May 12 2021

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University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599