3D ultrasound may replace CT scans for kidney measurements

NCT ID NCT03841149

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study tested whether 3D ultrasound can measure kidney and tumor volumes as accurately as CT or MRI scans. Researchers enrolled 53 adults with chronic kidney disease or kidney tumors. The goal is to see if a safer, radiation-free method can be used for monitoring.

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Locations

  • Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades

    Paris, 75015, France

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