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F18 Florbetapir (amyvid) cardiac PET/CT imaging for Cardiac Amyloidosis

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Chris Mueller, MD
Research Sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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Summary

This trial will test if a chemotherapy regimen can reduce the amount of amyloid protein in the heart of patients with AL amyloidosis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cardiac Amyloidosis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Relative change in cardiac uptake of 18F florbetapir prior to chemotherapy and after six months of chemotherapy.
Secondary outcome measures
Cardiac response
Hematologic response
Patient related outcomes
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Patients with AL cardiac amyloidExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients enrolled will be patients > 18 years of age with a clinical diagnosis of cardiac AL amyloidosis (typical echocardiographic or MRI findings, NT-ProBNP levels above 332 pg/mL, cardiac or extra cardiac histological evidence of light chain amyloidosis) with plans to undergo plasma cell directed chemotherapy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medical College of WisconsinLead Sponsor
614 Previous Clinical Trials
1,162,876 Total Patients Enrolled
Chris Mueller, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMedical College of Wisconsin
~1 spots leftby Jul 2025