New Brain-Mapping grid could save speech and movement during surgery

NCT ID NCT02754544

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests a new, high-definition brain-mapping grid during surgery for brain tumors. The goal is to see if it can better identify areas controlling movement and speech, helping surgeons avoid damaging them. About 75 adults with brain tumors near these critical areas will take part. The study does not offer a treatment but aims to improve surgical safety.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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