Motion Correction of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Data Using Amplitude Gating

Completed

Conditions studied: Lung Cancer

In brief

Objectives: Evaluation of an amplitude based gated Positron Emission Tomography (PET) data acquisition system for all GE Discovery Positron Emission Tomography/ Computed Tomography (PET/CT) scanners.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00843219

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

12

Starts

2009-03-01

Expected to finish

2011-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-02-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with lung or liver lesions measuring 0.5-2cm in diameter will be considered.
• Patients that are scheduled to be imaged in the PET/CT suite at the Mays Building will only be considered.

You may not qualify if…

• Pediatric patients (younger than 18 years) will be excluded.
• Patients that cannot tolerate being scanned for an additional 10 minutes with arms above their head will be excluded.

Where it is running

• UT MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States

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