OpenPET clinical application for heavy ion therapy

JRCT ID: jRCTs032220746

Registered date:30/03/2023

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Recruiting
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Head and Neck cancer
• Date of first enrollment: 10/07/2023
• Target sample size: 20
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): Online PET scan of treatment beam in patient with OpenPET (unapproved)

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Online PET imaging of irradiated heavy ion beam for head and neck cancer patient.
• Secondary Outcome: Estimation of irradiated beam range from online PET image.

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: >= 18age old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

Head and Neck cancer patient who are going to take heavy ion therapy.
Those who are expected to live more than 6 months.
Patients who can understand the contents of this research, and who can obtain written informed consent based on their own free will after receiving an explanation to participate in this research.

Exclude criteria

Claustrophobia.
Subject who are judged by doctors to be inappropriate for research

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Koto Masashi
• Secondary Sponsor: Tashima Hideaki