New scan aims to solve critical brain cancer puzzle

NCT ID NCT05762172

Summary

This study tested a new type of PET scan to help doctors tell the difference between brain cancer that has returned and damage caused by previous radiation treatment. It involved 8 adults with brain metastases who were already scheduled for a specific PET scan as part of their care. The research focused on analyzing the first few minutes of the scan to see if it provides a clearer answer than current MRI methods.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Amiens

    Amiens, Picardie, 80054, France

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