New brain scan could help doctors track glioblastoma better

NCT ID NCT04019002

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new type of MRI scan that shows how brain tumors use energy, which could help doctors make better treatment decisions. Seventeen adults with glioblastoma received an injection of a special substance before imaging. The goal was to see if this method is safe and can tell the difference between tumor growth and treatment side effects.

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  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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