Radiation zaps keloids without the knife in new pilot study
NCT ID NCT04722263
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tests if radiation therapy can safely shrink or stop the growth of keloids (raised scars) when surgery is not possible or declined. About 15 adults with keloids will receive radiation alone. Researchers will track side effects and measure changes in scar size over time.
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Montefiore Medical Center
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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