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First received: July 31, 2023

Clinical Trial: Pilot Prospective Study for PET-CT Imaging in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Leukemias

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: B Cell

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Pilot Prospective Study for PET-CT Imaging in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Acute Leukemias

Brief Summary: BackgroundAcute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) accounts for about 25% of childhood cancers and for about 20% of adult leukemias.The disease can be treated with CAR T-cell infusion but non-central nervous system (CNS) extramedullary disease (EMD) is associated with lower rates of complete remission.18-fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) has been shown to be effective for detection of non-CNS EMD in ALL.Pre and post CAR T-cell infusion may help to predict outcomes and…

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