Thinking tests may reveal hidden brain effects of radiation
NCT ID NCT01445483
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at whether simple thinking and memory tests can detect changes in brain function after standard radiation treatment for cancer that has spread to the brain. Thirty-five adults with brain metastases took thinking tests, quality-of-life surveys, and had MRI scans before and after radiation. The goal was to see if test results relate to how well patients do over time.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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