Overview

Gallium-68 PSMA-11 PET in Patients With Biochemical Recurrence

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-09-21
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Male
Summary
The investigators are imaging patients with prostate cancer using a new PET imaging agent (Ga-68-PSMA-11) in order to evaluate it's ability to detection prostate cancer in patients with biochemical recurrence after prostatectomy and radiation therapy.
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Treatments:
Edetic Acid
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Histopathological proven prostate adenocarcinoma.

- Rising prostate-specific antigen (PSA) after definitive therapy with prostatectomy or
radiation therapy (external beam or brachytherapy).

- Post radical prostatectomy (RP) - American Urological Association (AUA)
recommendation

- PSA greater than 0.2 ng/mL measured more than 6 weeks after RP and,

- Confirmatory persistent PSA greater than 0.2 ng/mL

- Post-radiation therapy -ASTRO-Phoenix consensus definition

- Nadir + greater than or equal to 2 ng/mL rise in PSA

- Karnofsky performance status of greater than 50 (or Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
(ECOG) /World Health Organization (WHO) equivalent).

- Age > 18.

- Ability to understand a written informed consent document, and the willingness to sign
it.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Investigational therapy for prostate cancer.

- Unable to lie flat, still or tolerate a PET scan.

- Prior history of any other malignancy within the last 2 years, other than skin basal
cell or cutaneous superficial squamous cell carcinoma that has not metastasized and
superficial bladder cancer.

- Contraindication to furosemide administration including prior allergy or adverse
reaction to furosemide or sulfa drugs. (Note: This exclusion criteria can be removed
if Furosemide is omitted as part of the PET imaging protocol if a second-generation
scatter correction is available for the used PET device).