Predicting Esophageal Cancer Borders Using PET-Imaging

NCT06408116 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-03-10

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Summary

The study examines the diagnostic precision of endosonography, mpMRI and PET/CT in defining tumor boundaries and tumor spread before and after neoadjuvant therapy and definitive surgery.

Conditions

  • Esophagus Cancer, Stage I
  • Esophagus Cancer, Stage II

Interventions

RADIATION

photon

radiation with 4-5 cm safte margin

PROCEDURE

surgical therapy

surgery based on PET-CT/MRI staging

DRUG

Chemotherapy

neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Heidelberg

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2028-01-31
Completion
2028-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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