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NCT Number: NCT00723463

Determine if Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) Values Can Differentiate Tumors From Normal Tissue

The purpose of this study is to determine normal measurements (ADC values) from the head and neck of healthy volunteers using 3T MRI.

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Key information

Conditions

Brain Cancer Brain Diseases Brain Neoplasms Central Nervous System Diseases Central Nervous System Neoplasms Head and Neck Neoplasms Neck Cancer Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Neoplasms

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Early Phase 1

Primary location

University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine normal measurements (ADC values) from the head and necks of healthy subjects using 3T MRI.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Healthy subjects 18 years of age or older.

Exclusion criteria

  • Under 18 years of age
  • Women of child bearing potential
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • All potential volunteers will be pre-screened by MRI personnel to determine if there is any medical reason that you should not be included in this study.

Treatment and study plan

3T MRI scan

Procedure

Establishing/evaluating apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values using a 3T MRI scan to differentiate tumors from normal tissue.

Primary outcomes

  1. To determine if ADC values determined at 3T are different between normal tissues and tumors arising from the extracranial head and neck.

    Time frame: 1 year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Michigan

Other

Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Registry information

Official study title

Retrospective - Prospective - Study to Determine if Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) Values Can Differentiate Tumors From Normal Tissues at 3T MRI

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Jul 28, 2008
Registry last updated
Nov 2, 2016

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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