Colon Cancer Diagnosis With FAPI-PET Imaging

Recruiting Phase 2 Phase 3 Interventional Study
Colon Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 85
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2/3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Diagnostic
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Turku University Hospital · Government
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About This Trial
Whole body CT is the primary imaging method in staging and follow-up of colon cancer. Conventional PET-CT with 18F-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) has its limitations and has a secondary role in colon cancer protocols. A new PET tracer, fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI), targeting a protein that is overexpressed by cancer-associated fibroblasts presents a potential new PET imagin…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with primary colon cancer with suspicion of mesenteric lymph node metastases in computed tomography before primary cancer operation * Patients with primary colon cancer with potentially curable metastases * Patients with suspected metastasis or local recurrence in com…
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Saila Kauhanen

+358503017010

saila.kauhanen@utu.fi

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