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N/A
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Ocular Melanoma, Choroidal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma

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Trial Information


Inclusion Criteria:



1. Patients with a diagnosis of ocular melanoma (a pigmented malignant tumor) involving
the choroid and/or ciliary body (the blood vessel layer in the back of the eye and/or
the part of the eye behind the iris).

2. Patients 18 years of age or older.

3. Patients able to give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients who refuse to participate in the study.

2. Patients who are unable to cooperate with or cannot undergo PET/CT scanning.

3. Patients who will be moving out of the area of UCLA during the ten years of this
study.

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Principal Investigator

Tara A McCannel, MD, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

UCLA IRB #05-04-016

NCT ID:

NCT00351728

Start Date:

June 2006

Completion Date:

Related Keywords:

  • Ocular Melanoma
  • Choroidal Melanoma
  • Uveal Melanoma
  • Melanoma
  • Uveal Neoplasms

Name

Location

Jules Stein Eye Institute Los Angeles, California  90095