PET-CT Scan as a Diagnostic Method in Unknown Primary Tumors
18 Years
75 Years
Both
Unknown Primary Tumor
Trial Information
PET-CT Scan as a Diagnostic Method in Unknown Primary Tumors
Patients who fulfill the international definition of unknown primary tumors can be included,
except:
- Young men (<55 years) with growing mid-line tumors where a germ cell tumor could be
expected will not be included.
- Patients with lymph-node metastases with squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck
region will not be included.
- Women with adenocarcinoma in lymph nodes in the axilla will not be included.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Unknown primary tumors
Exclusion Criteria:
- Young men (<55 years) with growing mid-line tumors where a germ cell tumor could be
expected will not be included.
- Patients with lymph-node metastases with squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck
region will not be included
- Women with adenocarcinoma in lymph nodes in the axilla will not be included
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Principal Investigator
Gedske Daugaard
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Authority:
Denmark: Ethics Committee
Study ID:
01 283694
NCT ID:
NCT00269373
Start Date:
December 2005
Completion Date:
February 2012
Related Keywords:
- Unknown Primary Tumor
- Unknown primary tumor
- PET-CT
- Neoplasms, Unknown Primary
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