New PET scan aims to spot hidden tumors in rare genetic disease

NCT ID NCT07171905

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests a new type of PET scan that uses a radioactive tracer to find tumors in people with Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease. About 38 adults with VHL will receive one dose of the tracer and then have a PET/CT scan. The goal is to see how well this scan detects tumors compared to standard methods like MRI.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

    RECRUITING

    Milan, Italia, 20132, Italy

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