Preoperative Planning With PSMA-PET in Melanoma Surgery Trial

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age18+
SponsorRoyal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

About this trial

This is a non-randomised, single-centre Phase 2 study, investigating whether the diagnostic biomarker, prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), can detect melanoma metastases using PSMA PET/ CT.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Males ≥18 years of age

Biopsy proven first and recurrent metastatic melanoma with palpable nodal disease who have undergone a staging FDG PET-CT scan as part of routine clinical care and are scheduled for surgery for resection of the primary site

Disqualifiers

Patients unable to give voluntary written informed consent to participate in this study

Patients not willing to complete all the study assessments

Patients who are females

Patients who are taking androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and other therapies targeting the androgen pathway, such as androgen receptor antagonists.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 68Ga-PSMA

Treatment groups

16 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group