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Brief Title: Clinical Evaluation of PET-CT for Staging of Colorectal Lung Metastases
Official Title: Clinical Evaluation of PET-CT for Staging of Colorectal Lung Metastases - a Prospective Monocentric Feasibility Study
Study ID: NCT02942901
Brief Summary: Surgery has been available for the treatment of pulmonary metastases in metastatic colorectal cancer and promising overall survival was observed in retrospective studies with selected patients. This study investigated whether the preoperative FDG- PET/CT scan influences survival in this patient group. Furthermore, we tried to identify other prognostic factors associated with overall survival and progression-free survival.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Lung Clinic Heckeshorn at HELIOS Hospital Emil von Behring, Berlin, , Germany