Brain scans reveal hidden effects of radiation on memory

NCT ID NCT04073966

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study uses special MRI scans to see how radiation treatment for brain tumors affects thinking and memory. Researchers will follow 15 people with newly diagnosed brain metastases who are getting stereotactic radiosurgery. The goal is to better understand the brain changes that happen after radiation, which could help doctors reduce side effects in the future.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Radiation Oncology

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    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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