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Lung Cancer, Nonsmall CellNCT02995889

FLT-PET for Early Detection of Relapse in Patients With Irradiated Lung Cancer

A study testing FLT-PET in people with Lung Cancer, Nonsmall Cell and Small Cell Lung Cancer, run by Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet at 2 sites in Denmark.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

This study investigates the feasibility of FLT-PET to improve the diagnosis of relapse in patients with irradiated lung cancer in comparison with FDG-PET/CT. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
FLT-PET
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
64 participants
Where
2 sitesDenmark
Study dates
Nov 2014to 7 Feb 2020
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • history with lung cancer, small cell or non-small cell
  • radiotherapy of lung cancer ended within the last 24 months
  • radiotherapy might be normofractionated or stereotactic
  • current suspicion of relapse
  • written and oral consent

Who cannot join

  • communication difficulties
  • pregnancy or lactation

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Denmark2 sites
  • Dept. of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET, Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, 2100

  • Dept. Respiratory Medicine, Bispebjerg University Hospital

    Copenhagen, 2400

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About this study

This study investigates the feasibility of FLT-PET to improve the diagnosis of relapse in patients with irradiated lung cancer in comparison with FDG-PET/CT.

Being tested
FLT-PET
Medical subject headings
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • FLT-PETDevice

Study groups in NCT02995889
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
FLT-PETExperimentalNot described
Receives: Device: FLT-PET

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of patients with local and/or regional relapse

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Dec 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2014
  3. Primary completion7 Feb 2019
  4. Study completion7 Feb 2020

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Diagnosis
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
64 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02995889
Sponsor's protocol ID
308_14
Status last verified
May 2022
First submitted
9 Dec 2016
Last updated
9 May 2022
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Christensen TN, Langer SW, Persson G, Larsen KR, Loft A, Amtoft AG, Berthelsen AK, Johannesen HH, Keller SH, Kjaer A, Fischer BM. 18F-FLT PET/CT Adds Value to 18F-FDG PET/CT for Diagnosing Relapse After Definitive Radiotherapy in Patients with Lung Cancer: Results of a Prospective Clinical Trial. J Nucl Med. 2021 May 10;62(5):628-635. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.120.247742. Epub 2020 Oct 9.

    PubMed 33037090
  • Christensen TN, Langer SW, Persson G, Larsen KR, Amtoft AG, Keller SH, Kjaer A, Fischer BM. Impact of [18F]FDG-PET and [18F]FLT-PET-Parameters in Patients with Suspected Relapse of Irradiated Lung Cancer. Diagnostics (Basel). 2021 Feb 11;11(2):279. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11020279.

    PubMed 33670242

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing FLT-PET in people with Lung Cancer, Nonsmall Cell and Small Cell Lung Cancer, run by Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet at 2 sites in Denmark.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 May 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Denmark. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of patients with local and/or regional relapse (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02995889, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 May 2022.

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