Clinical trial · Interventional
Utility of PET-MRI in Surveillance of Paediatric Brain Tumours
Utility of PET-MRI in Post-treatment Surveillance of Paediatric Brain Tumours: a Pilot Study
NCT05553899CI-TRIAL-00110686PET-MRIrecruitingN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This is a pilot project to explore the utility of PET-MRI in the post-treatment surveillance of high-grade gliomas or medulloblastomas in children in our institution.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brain Tumor, Pediatric | Childhood Brain Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| PET-MRI | Radiation | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Diagnostic (PET-MRI)
- description
- Patients will undergo PET-MRI
- interventionNames
- Radiation: PET-MRI
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Determine number of patients able to recruited for study in one year
- timeFrame
- 1 year
- description
- Determine feasibility of recruitment for study by measuring the number of patients able to recruited for study in one year
Secondary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Acceptability
- timeFrame
- 1 year
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 8 Years
- Maximum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Have a presumptive or histologically confirmed diagnosis of a malignant brain tumour requiring treatment * Diagnostic uncertainty about tumour recurrence post-treatment based on conventional MR imaging in the opinion of the MDT * Have a life expectancy of at least three months * Able to comply with an MRI scan without a general anaesthetic Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to comply with an MRI scan without a general anaesthetic * Diabetes or other causes of hyperglycaemia * Pregnancy * Patient body habitus above scanner dimensions * Standard contra-indication to MRI (eg. pacemaker, non-compatible metallic implants, altered renal function)
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