Metabolic Biomarkers in Thoracic Cancers
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Lung Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this research study is to develop a method of using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate lung tumors and other thoracic malignancies. An MRI is a scanning device that uses magnets to make images (pictures) of the body. This study is being done to determine what series of reactions (metabolic pathways) pulmonary nodules use as they burn sugar as fuel for growth. The manner in…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patients must have known or probable malignant lesions requiring surgical biopsy or excision.
2. Subjects of all races and ethnic origins over 18 years of age.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Not a surgical candidate.
2. Poorly controlled diabetes.
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