Positron Emission Tomography for Detecting Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00004138 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 303

Last updated 2016-07-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as positron emission tomography (PET), may improve the ability to detect the extent of non-small cell lung cancer.

PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to study the effectiveness of PET for detecting lesions in patients who have newly diagnosed stage I, stage II, or stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

positron emission tomography

PROCEDURE

radionuclide imaging

RADIATION

fludeoxyglucose F 18

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carolyn E. Reed, MD · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-09-30
Primary Completion
2002-12-31
Completion
2002-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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