PET Scan as a Screening Tool for Liver Transplant in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

NCT01320852 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2013-10-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims at testing the utility of PET Scan as a screening tool for liver transplantation in patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Patients being worked up for liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma will undergo a PET Scan and will be followed until 2 years after transplantation. At that time survival data will be analysed according to PET Scan results to determine if it can be used to predict outcome.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

PET Scan

All patients will have a PET scan as part of their pre-transplant assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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