New scan tracks hidden brain damage after radiation in kids
NCT ID NCT05128903
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study uses a special PET scan to measure brain inflammation caused by radiation therapy in children with medulloblastoma. About 22 participants will be scanned before, during, and up to two years after treatment. The goal is to understand how radiation affects different brain regions over time, which could help reduce side effects in future patients.
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St.Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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