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		Treatment Name:		Pilot Study of the Safety and Accuracy of Fluorothymidine F 18 Positron Emission Tomography in Detecting Recurrent Disease in Patients With Gliomas

		Keywords:		PET

		Phase:		Phase 1

		Treatment ID#s:		VT1690 NCT00276770

		Age Group:		Adults Only

		Min Karnofsky Score:		Not Specified

		Conditions:		Newly Diagnosed: N Recurrent: Y Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed

		Last Updated:		05/01/2006

		Tumor Types:		Anaplastic Astrocytoma Any Malignant Brain Tumor Glioblastoma Multiforme Gliosarcoma Low Grade Glioma Oligodendroglioma High Grade Oligodendroglioma Low Grade


		Comments:		This is a trial that is trying to find a better way of using PET scans in differentiating radiation necrosis from tumor recurrence.

		Treatment Type:		Less-Toxics.

		Contact:		U. Of Washington School Of Medicine Alex Spence, MD Contact: Dr. Spence 1959 NE Pacific St Room RR 650 Seattle, WA 98195- Phone:206-616-7117 Fax: (206)685-8100 Email not available

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