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Recruiting Phase 2

Preoperative Planning With PSMA-PET in Melanoma Surgery Trial

About this study

This is a non-randomised, single-centre Phase 2 study, investigating whether the diagnostic biomarker, prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), can detect melanoma metastases using PSMA PET/ CT.

Condition
Malignant Melanoma
Tested
68Ga-PSMA
Sponsor
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Who can join

Age
18 years and older
Sex
Male only
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Inclusion 5

  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Eligible sex: Male
  • Study condition: Malignant Melanoma
  • Males ≥18 years of age
  • Biopsy proven first and recurrent metastatic melanoma with palpable nodal disease who have undergone a staging FDG PET-CT scan as part of routine clinical care and are scheduled for surgery for resection of the primary site

Exclusion 7

  • Patients unable to give voluntary written informed consent to participate in this study
  • Patients not willing to complete all the study assessments
  • Patients who are females
  • Patients who are taking androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and other therapies targeting the androgen pathway, such as androgen receptor antagonists.
  • Patients who have or have previously been diagnosed with prostate cancer
  • Patients who have had Lu-177 PSMA therapy or barium studies within a period of 10 days prior to undergoing PSMA PET-CT scanning
  • Patients not fluent in English

Where

1 site, 1 recruiting

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

London, United Kingdom

Recruiting

Contact

Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.