Methylprednisolone Before Fludeoxyglucose-Labeled Positron Emission Tomography in Patients With Lung Cancer

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether giving an anti-inflammatory medication (corticosteroid) prior to a positron emission tomography scan (PET) scan may reduce or eliminate false findings related to inflammation

Timeline

Start

2011-06

Primary completion

2013-01

Completion

2013-01

Drugs

Indications