Robotic system aims to keep patients still during brain cancer treatment

NCT ID NCT06776406

Summary

This study aimed to develop a new robotic system to help keep patients' heads perfectly still during whole brain radiation therapy. Researchers wanted to track head movements in real time and make tiny adjustments during treatment. The goal was to improve treatment accuracy by keeping patients positioned within a very small target range.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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