New scanner could sharpen cancer radiation treatment

NCT ID NCT06681233

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new type of CT scanner called HyperSight, designed to produce clearer images during radiation therapy for cancer. About 50 adults with various cancers will receive their daily radiation using both the new and standard imaging. Researchers will compare image quality to see if HyperSight can help doctors better target tumors and reduce errors.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: HyperSight CBCT imaging device
What this could lead to: If successful, this could improve the accuracy and efficiency of daily radiation therapy for cancer patients by providing clearer images.
What could go wrong: This is an early feasibility study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The new imaging may not show significant improvement over current methods.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm digestive system cancer digestive system neoplasm head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms liver cancer Liver Neoplasms malignant urinary system neoplasm thoracic cancer Urogenital Neoplasms

As listed by the trial registrant

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

BREAST CANCER GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS GENITO URINARY CANCER HEAD AND NECK CANCERS LIVER CANCER THORACIC CANCERS

Contacts and locations

Locations

James Outpatient Center
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Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
Ohio State University, Brain and Spine Hospital
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Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center
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Columbus, Ohio, 43212, United States
The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
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Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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