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FDG Uptake in Vaginal Tampons is Due to Urine

NCT01215318 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2019-08-28

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Summary

The etiology of FDG uptake in vaginal tampons during PET/CT examinations remains unclear and can potentially impair image interpretation.

The aim of this study is to determine the etiology of this artefact and identify potential means how to prevent it.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

modified vaginal tampon

modified vaginal tampons versus unmodified vaginal tampons, comparing the urinary contamination

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Irene Burger

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • 01 Studienregister MasterAdmins · UniversitaetsSpital Zuerich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
48 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-02
Primary Completion
2010-08-02
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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