New PET scan technique could sharpen cancer detection in the gut
NCT ID NCT06715839
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a new type of PET scan that uses special probes to highlight digestive system cancers, such as stomach, liver, colon, and pancreatic cancers. Researchers will enroll 400 adults to see how well this imaging method finds tumors and tracks their response to treatments. The goal is to improve diagnosis and help doctors choose the best therapies for each patient.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China
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