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PET-CT for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Neck Nodes Unknown Primary Malignancy

Sponsor
AHS Cancer Control Alberta (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00530283
Collaborator
Calgary Health Region (Other), University of Calgary (Other)
20
Enrollment
1
Location
35
Duration (Months)
0.6
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Patients with squamous cell cancer of neck nodes but unknown primary will have a PET-CT scan prior to biopsies. The utility of PET-CT will be determined in this subset of patients.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: PET-CT

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
20 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
The Clinical Utility of PET-CT in the Management of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Neck Nodes With Unknown Primary Malignancy
Study Start Date :
Aug 1, 2007
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jul 1, 2010
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jul 1, 2010

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
A

Patients with Squamous cell cancer of neck nodes, unknown primary

Other: PET-CT

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • squamous cell cancer of neck nodes with unknown primary site
    Exclusion Criteria:

    • unable to tolerate PET-CT

    • unable to undergo examination under anaesthesia

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Tom Baker Cancer Centre Calgary Alberta Canada T2N 4N2

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • AHS Cancer Control Alberta
    • Calgary Health Region
    • University of Calgary

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Harold Lau, M.D., AHS Cancer Control Alberta

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    AHS Cancer Control Alberta
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00530283
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 20682
    First Posted:
    Sep 17, 2007
    Last Update Posted:
    Oct 21, 2019
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2011
    Keywords provided by AHS Cancer Control Alberta
    Squamous
    Unknown Primary
    Patients with Squamous cell cancer neck nodes
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
    Neoplasms, Squamous Cell

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Oct 21, 2019