New scan could help doctors see Children's brain tumors more clearly
NCT ID NCT03977896
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tested whether a special type of brain scan (PET/MRI) is practical for children aged 5 to 17 with brain tumors. The scan combines two imaging methods to give doctors more detailed information about the tumor before surgery. Fifteen children participated to see if the scan could be done easily and produce clear images.
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Hospices Civils de Lyon - Groupement Hospitalier Est - Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant - Service de Neurochirurgie Pédiatrique
Bron, France
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