Status:

COMPLETED

FET-PET Directed Simultaneous In-field Boost for Primary GBM

Lead Sponsor:

Prof. Franciszek Lukaszczyk Memorial Oncology Center

Conditions:

Glioblastoma Multiforme

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The combination of anatomical MRI examination with functional examination of tissue metabolic activity such as FET-PET (PET using the radiotracer - 18F-fluoro-ethyl-tyrosine) is a valuable tool to det...

Detailed Description

In the case of the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme, as a standard, radiotherapy lasts 6 weeks, and the extension of treatment may adversely affect the tumor cells death, the patient's well-being ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histopathological confirmation of glioblastoma (WHO grade IV)
  • Age between 18-75 years of age
  • General condition according to the Zubrod scale 0 or 2
  • The results of the blood counts are normal
  • Liver enzyme parameters normal
  • The results of the parameters of the patient's functions are normal
  • Informed consent to participate in the category

Exclusion

  • Coexistence of another cancer
  • The location of the tumor in the area of the brain stem or cerebellum
  • Prior brain radiation therapy
  • No uptake visible in the FET-PET imaging
  • Contraindications for MRI
  • Contraindications to radiotherapy or chemotherapy
  • Pregnancy, lack of consent to the use of protection against pregnancy, puerperium
  • Alcohol addiction
  • Mental illness
  • Claustrophobia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 21 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04790097

Start Date

February 21 2017

End Date

December 30 2020

Last Update

May 6 2021

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The Franciszek Lukaszczyk Oncology Center

Bydgoszcz, Poland