Scientists hunt for gut clues to childhood brain cancer

NCT ID NCT07417085

Summary

This study aims to understand if the community of bacteria in a child's gut is connected to brain tumors. Researchers will analyze stool samples from 100 children aged 3-18 who are suspected of having a brain tumor and are scheduled for surgery. The goal is to see if changes in gut bacteria can be detected at diagnosis or during the course of the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS

    RECRUITING

    Florence, Firenze, 50139, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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