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Study Evaluating the Correlation Between C-11 Acetate Uptake and Retention as Measured by PET and FAS in Prostate Cancer

NCT00139191 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2009-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand if a new type of radiology test called positron emission tomography (PET) with carbon 11 acetate will help us to understand which cancers produce more of a protein called fatty acid synthase (FAS).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

C-11 acetate PET scan

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Ross, MD · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Completion
2006-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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