PET Scan Combined With CT Scan in Evaluating Treatment Response in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Bone Cancer or Soft Tissue Sarcoma

NCT00335751 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2020-07-31

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Summary

RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as PET scan and CT scan, may help doctors determine the extent of cancer and predict a patient's response to treatment and help plan the best treatment.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well PET scan combined with CT scan evaluates treatment response in patients undergoing treatment for bone cancer or soft tissue sarcoma.

Conditions

  • Sarcoma

Interventions

PROCEDURE

positron emission tomography computed tomography (PET/CT)

The first PET/CT scan will be performed as part of clinical evaluation of sarcoma; The second PET/CT scan will be performed 6 weeks after the start of chemotherapy treatment OR 6 weeks after the end of radiation therapy, to monitor response of sarcoma to treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Johannes Czernin, MD · Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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