Evaluation of PET/MRI in Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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Conditions studied: Adenocarcinoma Pancreas

In brief

This study will use PET/MRI in patients with adenocarcinoma of the pancreas to identify hidden metastatic disease or identify patients with borderline or locally advanced disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02028377

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

25

Starts

2013-02-01

Expected to finish

2017-08-22

Last updated by the study team

2018-06-25

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Presence of suspicious lesion of the pancreas consistent with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Cytological confirmation is not required.
• Patients preparing to receive therapy for pancreas cancer, including patients enrolled in NCT01413022
• Patient must be 18 years or older
• Patient must have a life expectancy of more than 6 months and performance status of 2 or less
• Patient must be able to understand and willing to sign an approved written informed consent document
• Women of childbearing potential and men must agree to use adequate contraception prior to study entry and for the length of the study
• Patients enrolled in the Clinical trials.gov# NCT01413022 trial must meet both studies eligibility criteria.

You may not qualify if…

• Patient must not have had prior resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
• Patient must not have a history of other malignancy less than or equal to 5 years previous with the exception of basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin which were treated with local resection only or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
• Patient must not be unable to receive a PET-MRI scan due to renal function, allergy or other problem with receiving or tolerating an MRI scan, etc. All patients will fill out a standard MRI screening form.
• Patients must not have a blood glucose of greater than or equal to 200mg/dL at the time of PET-MRI or if a patient is diabetic and glucose is not controlled. At the discretion of the PI and the authorized user and with their approval prior to 2-[18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) injection, patients with blood glucose ≥ 200 mg/dL may participate in the study.
• Patient must not be pregnant and/or breast feeding

Where it is running

• Washington Unviversity School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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