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Lead
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. Evaluate the ability of 18F-FSPG PET imaging to detect tumors in patients with esophageal cancer.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
\* ≥ 18 years of age
* Patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer
* Patients with untreated documented carcinoma of the esophagus that is \> 2 cm who are going to receive systemic therapy concurrently with radiation as primary therapy
* Ability to provide written informed consent in accordance with institutional policies
* Female subjects of childbearing potential must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test within 1 week of the proposed investigational PET/CT scan(s) prior to injection of the investigational radiopharmaceutical
You may not be if
\* Body weight ≥ 400 pounds or body habitus or disability that will not permit the imaging protocol to be performed