New radiation technique aims to protect brain function in cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05013892

Summary

This study is testing a more precise form of whole brain radiation therapy designed to protect healthy brain tissue while treating cancer that has spread to the brain. Researchers want to see if this approach improves patients' quality of life and reduces symptoms like memory problems and fatigue. About 41 adults with brain metastases will receive the targeted radiation along with a standard medication.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

    Contact

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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