New quick MRI could speed up brain tumor diagnosis in kids

NCT ID NCT05776602

Completed Diagnosis Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a new, fast MRI sequence called Neuromix in 32 children with suspected or confirmed brain tumors. The goal was to see if the quick scan works as well as the standard, longer MRI. If it does, it could make scanning easier and less stressful for children.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Fast MRI (Neuromix) diagnostic test
What this could lead to: If successful, this fast MRI could make brain tumor diagnosis quicker and easier for children, reducing the need for long scans or sedation.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study with only 32 children, so results may not apply to all patients. The fast MRI may not be as accurate as the standard scan.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain cancer brain neoplasm disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BRAIN NEOPLASMS BRAIN NEOPLASMS, CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOR DIAGNOSIS IMAGE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING NEUROIMAGING PEDIATRIC

Contacts and locations

Locations

Karolinksa Universitetssjukhuset

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Eugeniavägen 3, Sweden

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