Brain radiation showdown: which saves memory better?
NCT ID NCT03775330
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026
Summary
This study looks at two types of radiation for people with 5 to 30 brain tumors that have spread from other cancers. One group gets focused radiation only (SRS), the other gets focused radiation plus whole-brain radiation (WBRT). The goal is to see which approach better protects memory and thinking skills. About 126 adults with non-blood cancers are taking part.
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Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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