PET/MR for Staging Rectal Cancer Patients With and Without EMVI-MR

NCT02537340 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2020-06-22

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Summary

The hypothesis to be proven with this study is that the use of PET/MR on the initial staging of rectal cancers in patients with extramural vascular invasion detected by MR will detect more lesions than conventional work-up and will significantly impact on therapeutic decision, improving disease free and overall survival.

Conditions

  • Rectal Neoplasms

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GE Healthcare

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlos Buchpiguel, MD, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-04-30
Completion
2019-05-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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