[18F]-fluoroethyl-L-tyrosine (FET) in glioblastoma (FIG) TROG 18.06 study: protocol for a prospective, multicentre PET/CT trial
Koh E, Gan H, Senko C, Francis R, Ebert M, Lee S, Lau E, Khasraw M, Nowak A, Bailey D, Moffat B, Fitt G, Hicks R, Coffey R, Verhaak R, Walsh K, Barnes E, De Abreu Lourenco R, Rosenthal M, Adda L, Foroudi F, Lasocki A, Moore A, Thomas P, Roach P, Back M, Leonard R, Scott A. [18F]-fluoroethyl-L-tyrosine (FET) in glioblastoma (FIG) TROG 18.06 study: protocol for a prospective, multicentre PET/CT trial. BMJ Open 2023, 13: e071327. PMID: 37541751, PMCID: PMC10407346, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-071327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFET PETPositron emission tomographyPrimary central nervous system cancerTumor progressionCentral nervous system cancerL-tyrosine positron emission tomographyFET-PET imagingPhase II studyCo-primary outcomesProgression-free survivalMaximal safe resectionPost-chemotherapy treatmentNervous system cancersHealth economic impactHuman Research Ethics CommitteePatterns of failureTrue tumor progressionGood clinical practiceDeclaration of HelsinkiRadiological progressionConcurrent chemoradiationInitial surgeryPostoperative radiotherapyII studyOverall survival