Evaluation of Cirrhosis and Malignant Hepatic Lesions Using Novel MR Contrast Agents

NCT01341132 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2011-04-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to determine whether or not gadoxetate disodium (Eovist) enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has a higher sensitivity for detecting hepatocellular carcinoma (Liver Cancer) comparison to multi-detector computed tomography (CT).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

MRI Scan of the Liver enhanced with Eovist

10mL of gadoxetate disodium administered intravenously while being scanned via the MRI. Images will be attained on a 5, 10 and 20 minute delay. Expected scan time is 45 minutes total

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Bayer Schering Pharma

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of California, San Francisco

    collaborator OTHER
  • San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Rizwan Aslam, MD · San Francisco VA Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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