Evaluating a new imaging agent for cancer detection

Dosimetry and Preliminary Clinical Application Study of a Novel Probe Targeting CD73

EARLY_PHASE1 · First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University · NCT06995976

This study is testing a new imaging agent for cancer to see if it works better than the standard method in helping doctors find tumors.

Quick facts

PhaseEARLY_PHASE1
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment30 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 90 Years
SexAll
SponsorFirst Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University (other)
Drugs / interventionsradiation, immunotherapy
Locations1 site (Fuzhou, Fujian)
Trial IDNCT06995976 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study investigates the safety and effectiveness of a novel PET radiotracer, 68Ga-dPNE, which targets CD73, an enzyme linked to tumor immune evasion. The research involves assessing the biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of 68Ga-dPNE in human volunteers and comparing its diagnostic efficacy with the standard imaging agent 18F-FDG. By focusing on various cancers, the study aims to enhance imaging techniques that could improve cancer diagnosis and treatment monitoring.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with cancers that express CD73, such as breast, liver, gastric, colorectal, and ovarian cancers.

Not a fit: Patients who are pregnant, lactating, or have severe hepatic and renal insufficiency may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved imaging techniques for better diagnosis and treatment of various cancers.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promise with similar imaging approaches, but the specific application of 68Ga-dPNE is relatively novel.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

Signed informed consent and be able to follow up.

Exclusion Criteria:

Pregnant or lactational women; who suffered from severe hepatic and renal insufficiency.

Where this trial is running

Fuzhou, Fujian

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

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Conditions: Malignant Tumour

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.