Clinical trials: Positron Emission Tomography
Prostate Cancer
PET Scanning to Evaluate Zoledronate Efficacy in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The primary goal for this trial is to assess the change in PET scans with the administration of zoledronate (bisphosphonate) therapy in patients with metastatic prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01205646
- Testing
- zoledronate therapy, PET Scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Lymphoma
PET Scan in Planning Treatment in Patients Undergoing Combination Chemotherapy For Stage IA or Stage IIA Hodgkin Lymphoma
RATIONALE: A PET scan may help doctors learn how the cancer responded to combination chemotherapy and whether radiation therapy is also required.
- Trial name
- RAPID (NCT00943423)
- Testing
- Involved Field Radiotherapy, No further treatment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Fluorine-18-α-Methyltyrosine Positron Emission Tomography for Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer
Objective: L-[3-18F]-α-methyltyrosine (FMT) is an amino-acid tracer for PET. We evaluated the diagnostic usefulness of 18F-FMT PET in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00464282
- Sponsor
- Gunma University
Histiocytosis
Determination of Molecular Status, the Efficacy and Safety of Fluorodeoxyglucose in PET-CT Imaging
Prospective, low intervention, open, single-center, non-commercial clinical trial to improve diagnostics in patients with histiocytosis by assessing the molecular profile of the tumor tissues, monitoring its presence in…
- Trial name
- HISTIOGEN (NCT04943211)
- Testing
- fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Anna Raciborska
Healthy, Serotonin Transporter
Brain Imaging of Serotonin Transporters in the Brain
Serotonin is a chemical involved in the regulation of emotions, anxiety, sleep, stress, and other body functions. The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to study how serotonin works in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00059046
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Adult Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Ewing Sarcoma of Bone
18F-FLT Positron Emission Tomography and Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Planning Surgery and Radiation Therapy and Measuring Response in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ewing Sarcoma
This pilot trial studies fluorine F 18 fluorothymidine (18F-FLT) positron emission tomography and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in planing surgery and radiation therapy and measuring response in patients with…
- Conditions
- Adult Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Ewing Sarcoma of Bone, Extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma, Localized Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01825902
- Testing
- fluorine F 18 fluorothymidine, fludeoxyglucose F 18, positron emission tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lymphoma
Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Post Therapy Patients With Lymphoma
The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility of the diffusion weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the evaluation of the treatment response in patients with malignant lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03969381
- Testing
- diffusion weighted magnetic resonance image in lymphoma
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Stage
Comparison of Multiparametric Prostate MRI and Ga-68 PSMA PET Imaging in Prostate Cancer Staging
In this study, it is aimed to compare the lesion location, lesion size, local and distant metastases detection rates of Ga68 PSMA PET and Multiparametric Prostate MR imaging tests used in staging in patients diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- NCT05427864
- Testing
- Multiparametric Prostate MRI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Fabry Disease, Healthy
PET Scans in Normal Volunteers and Patients With Fabry Disease
This study will determine the rate of sugar metabolism in the brain of patients with Fabry disease, a genetic disease of abnormal lipid metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00005111
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Detecting Probable Alzheimer's Disease From Speech Using Linguistical Analysis
The object of this study is to investigate the use of linguistic deficits from speech samples for the early detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment and probable Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04041895
- Testing
- Audio speech recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, Oncology
18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose in Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
The study objectives are as follows: To determine the safety of trial 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose, produced by a new manufacturer, by surveillance for adverse events in patients having Positron Emission Tomography Computed…
- Conditions
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, Oncology, 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose, Adverse Event
- Trial name
- NCT04615156
- Testing
- 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Health, Canada
Pitfalls of PET Scan on Pediattic
Normal Variants and Pitfalls of 18F_FDG PET/CT in Pediatric Oncology
Detection Normal variants and pitfalls of 18_F _FDG PET/CT imaging in pediatic oncology.
- Trial name
- NCT06612567
- Testing
- PET/CT
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Precancerous Condition
Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging in Patients With Neurofibromatosis 1 and Plexiform Neurofibroma
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures such as fludeoxyglucose F 18 positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) and magnetic resonance (MR) perfusion imaging may improve the ability to detect disease progression, help doctors predict a…
- Trial name
- NCT00060008
- Testing
- fludeoxyglucose F 18, gadopentetate dimeglumine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cystic Fibrosis
18FDG-PET Imaging to Detect Changes in Airways Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if 18Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging can detect changes in airways inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients after treatment for a pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT00684346
- Testing
- 18-FDG
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Abdominal Sepsis
Characterization of Abdomino-pelvic Lesions by 18Fluorine- Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
The aim of the study is to identify and characterize lesions in the abdominopelvic region detected by 18fluorine- fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron Emission Tomography combined Computed Tomography (PET/CT) scan, including…
- Trial name
- 18F-FDG PET/CT (NCT07127627)
- Testing
- PET/CT
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases
PET Scan in Patients With Neurocardiologic Disorders
This study is designed to use PET scans in order to measure activity of the sympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic nervous system is the portion of the nervous system that maintains a normal supply of blood and fuel to…
- Trial name
- NCT00001418
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Prostate Cancer
[18F] Fluorocholine FCH Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) for Detection of Prostate Cancer Lymph Nodes Metastases
The objective of this trial is to assess the value of 18F-choline PET/CT for the detection of regional lymph node metastases from prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- PROPET (NCT00670527)
- Testing
- [18F] Fluorocholine PET/CT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Prostatic Neoplasms
Pre-operative PET-MR of High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients for Assessment of Cancer Aggressiveness and Lymph Node Status
Prostate cancer is the most frequent cancer in Norwegian men. For optimal treatment, accurate staging of the disease at the time point of diagnosis is important.
- Trial name
- NCT02076503
- Testing
- PET-MR 18f-FACBC, histology (gold standard)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Sarcoma, Multiple Myeloma
Study of F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FluGlucoScan) in Patients With Known or Suspected Cancers of Low Incidence
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a specialised nuclear medicine procedure that uses positron emitting radiolabeled tracer molecules to measure biological activity.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Multiple Myeloma, Testicular Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00123773
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,075 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Bone Cancer, Articular Disease
18F-sodium Fluoride (NaF) PET to Replace Bone Scintigraphy: Safety and Efficacy Assessment
18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) was already investigated numerous times in the last 40 years as a PET alternative to standard 99m-technetium-derived bone scintigraphy.
- Conditions
- Bone Cancer, Articular Disease, Infectious Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04842071
- Testing
- 18F-sodium fluoride
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke