New study tests gentler radiation for brain tumor patients on immunotherapy

NCT ID NCT05703269

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 27, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looks at whether giving a lower dose of radiation over a few days (instead of a single high dose) can lower the chance of side effects in people with brain tumors from cancers like lung, breast, kidney, or melanoma. All participants are also receiving immunotherapy. The study compares the usual one-day treatment to a multi-day approach to see which causes fewer brain swelling or other radiation-related problems.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aspirus Cancer Care - James Beck Cancer Center

    Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 54501, United States

  • Aspirus Cancer Care - Stevens Point

    Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54481, United States

  • Aspirus Cancer Care - Wisconsin Rapids

    Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, 54494, United States

  • Aspirus Langlade Hospital

    Antigo, Wisconsin, 54409, United States

  • Aspirus Regional Cancer Center

    Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401, United States

  • Atrium Health Cabarrus/LCI-Concord

    Concord, North Carolina, 28025, United States

  • Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

  • Crossroads Cancer Center

    Effingham, Illinois, 62401, United States

  • Decatur Memorial Hospital

    Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States

  • Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute

    Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States

  • Gibbs Cancer Center-Pelham

    Greer, South Carolina, 29651, United States

  • HSHS Saint Elizabeth's Hospital

    O'Fallon, Illinois, 62269, United States

  • Lewis Cancer and Research Pavilion at Saint Joseph's/Candler

    Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

  • Lovelace Medical Center-Saint Joseph Square

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, United States

  • Lovelace Radiation Oncology

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87109, United States

  • Mercy Health - Perrysburg Hospital

    Perrysburg, Ohio, 43551, United States

  • Mercy Hospital South

    St Louis, Missouri, 63128, United States

  • Mercy Hospital Springfield

    Springfield, Missouri, 65804, United States

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

    Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States

  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Faris

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

  • Saint Francis Cancer Center

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29601, United States

  • Saint Joseph's/Candler - Bluffton Campus

    Bluffton, South Carolina, 29910, United States

  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center Green Bay

    Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54301, United States

  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States

  • Sanford Cancer Center Oncology Clinic

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104, United States

  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States

  • Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5134, United States

  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Brighton

    Brighton, Michigan, 48114, United States

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology Ann Arbor Campus

    Ypsilanti, Michigan, 48197, United States

  • Trinity Health Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106, United States

  • Trinity Health Saint Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital

    Livonia, Michigan, 48154, United States

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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