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Clinical Trial · NCT04001257
18F-Fluoro-Ethyl-Tyrosine (FET) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Grading Glioma
Overview
Role of 18F-FET PET for grading gliomas according to 2016 WHO classification: value of quantitative and qualitative data obtained by 18F-FET PET for differentiating low grade glioma (WHO II) versus high grade gliomas (WHO III and IV)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Brest
Contacts
solene querellou, MD (STUDY_CHAIR)
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT04001257Drug / Compound
O-(2-[18F]-fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine
Isotope(s):
FLUORINE-18
Radioisotope: F-18
Theranostic Role: PET Imaging
T1/2 (Half-Life): 1.8 Hours
Decay Mode: POSITRON β+ (96.7%), ELECTRON CAPTURE (3.3%), GAMMA 511 keV
Energy: Eβ+ 635 keV
Range: N/A
Decay Daughters: O18 (Stable)
Status: FDA Approvals: FDG (Cancer 2005): GLUDEF®, METATRACE® AXUMIN® (2016), PYLARIFY® (2023), POSLUMA® (2024)
Target(s):
- Amino Acid Transport
Ligand Class: Small Molecules
Eligibility
Inclusion
- patient underwent 18F-FET PET at Brest University Hospital
- no opposite to participate
- glial tumor
Exclusion
- opposite to participate
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