PET scans may spot chemo success early in rare sarcoma
NCT ID NCT04224948
First seen Dec 22, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a special scan called a PET scan can quickly show if chemotherapy is shrinking a rare cancer called retroperitoneal sarcoma. The cancer is hard to treat because it grows large in the belly. 18 people took part. The goal was to see if PET scans work better than regular CT scans to guide treatment decisions.
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University Health Network and The Sinai Health System
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X5, Canada
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