MRI and CT Scans to Evaluate Invasive Cervical Cancer Before Treating Patients

Summary

RATIONALE: Imaging procedures such as MRI or CT scans may improve the ability to detect cervical cancer and determine the extent of disease. PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to determine the effectiveness of MRI and CT scans in evaluating invasive cervical cancer before treatment of patients.

Timeline

Start

2000-04

Primary completion

2001-05

Completion

2002-10

Publications

• Results Mitchell DG, Snyder B, Coakley F, Reinhold C, Thomas G, Amendola MA, Schwartz LH, Woodward P, Pannu H, Atri M, Hricak H. Early invasive cervical cancer: MRI and CT predictors of lymphatic metastases in the ACRIN 6651/GOG 183 intergroup study. Gynecol Oncol. 2009 Jan;112(1):95-103. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.10.005. Epub 2008 Nov 20.
• Results Hricak H, Gatsonis C, Coakley FV, Snyder B, Reinhold C, Schwartz LH, Woodward PJ, Pannu HK, Amendola M, Mitchell DG. Early invasive cervical cancer: CT and MR imaging in preoperative evaluation - ACRIN/GOG comparative study of diagnostic performance and interobserver variability. Radiology. 2007 Nov;245(2):491-8. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2452061983.
• Results Mitchell DG, Snyder B, Coakley F, Reinhold C, Thomas G, Amendola M, Schwartz LH, Woodward P, Pannu H, Hricak H. Early invasive cervical cancer: tumor delineation by magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and clinical examination, verified by pathologic results, in the ACRIN 6651/GOG 183 Intergroup Study. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Dec 20;24(36):5687-94. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2006.07.4799.
• Results Amendola MA, Hricak H, Mitchell DG, Snyder B, Chi DS, Long HJ 3rd, Fiorica JV, Gatsonis C. Utilization of diagnostic studies in the pretreatment evaluation of invasive cervical cancer in the United States: results of intergroup protocol ACRIN 6651/GOG 183. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Oct 20;23(30):7454-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2004.00.5397.
• Results Hricak H, Gatsonis C, Chi DS, Amendola MA, Brandt K, Schwartz LH, Koelliker S, Siegelman ES, Brown JJ, McGhee RB Jr, Iyer R, Vitellas KM, Snyder B, Long HJ 3rd, Fiorica JV, Mitchell DG; American College of Radiology Imaging Network 6651; Gynecologic Oncology Group 183. Role of imaging in pretreatment evaluation of early invasive cervical cancer: results of the intergroup study American College of Radiology Imaging Network 6651-Gynecologic Oncology Group 183. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec 20;23(36):9329-37. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2005.02.0354.

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