New PET scan tracer could spot hidden lung cancer

NCT ID NCT04199741

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests a new imaging tracer called 89Zr-DFO-SC16.56 that attaches to a protein (DLL3) found on some cancer cells. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help doctors see small cell lung cancer on PET scans. About 53 people with certain cancers will take part. The study is in early phases, so it focuses on safety and how the tracer works in the body.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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