Utility of 18FDOPA PET/MRI for Focal Hyperinsulinism

NCT05088798 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-12-19

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to provide access to 18F-DOPA PET to patients at Washington University and assess the utility of 18F-DOPA PET/MRI as a preoperative tool to detect and localize focal lesions in the pancreas that are causing hyperinsulinism.

Conditions

  • Hyperinsulinism

Interventions

DRUG

18F-Fluoro Dopa PET/MRI Imaging

The purpose of this research study is to provide access to an imaging study of the pancreas that uses 6-\[18F\]-Fluoro-L-3,4,-dihydroxyphenylalanine (18F-DOPA)positron emission tomography (PET) and assess the accuracy of this 18F-DOPA-PET/MRI test on distinguishing what part of the pancreas is affected in patients with Hyperinsulinism.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Louis Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ana Maria Arbelaez, MD, MSCI · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-10
Primary Completion
2030-01-01
Completion
2030-01-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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