A Study to Evaluate [18F]-FDG PET (Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron) in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer (MK-0000-144)

NCT01050283 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2015-07-27

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Summary

This study will determine whether \[18F\]-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) can be used to screen for the activity of novel pancreatic cancer treatments.

Conditions

  • Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Comparator: [18F]-FDG PET/CT and Volumetric CT

Patients will receive gemcitabine-based therapy as prescribed by their treating physician. FDG-PET/CT scans will be performed at baseline following enrollment, and after 3 and 6-7 weeks of therapy. Volumetric CT scans will be performed at baseline following enrollment, and after 3 and 6-7 weeks of therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

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