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C11 AMT Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging in Patients With Metastatic Invasive Breast Cancer

NCT01302821

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelDiagnostic

Summary

The purpose of this research project is to create images of where and how the amino acid (the building blocks of proteins)Tryptophan is processed in normal and abnormal tissue in the patient's body. Tryptophan is a normal building block of proteins in the body. Sometimes in the case of cancer and other diseases, Tryptophan is processed abnormally, and possible treatments for this abnormality are of great interest because of the potential to improve cancer care.

Timeline

Start
2013-01
Primary completion
2014-12
Completion
2014-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Background Indoximod Small molecule
Background Influenza Virus Vaccine Vaccine Intramuscular

Indications