Laser zaps NF1 skin bumps in new trial

NCT ID NCT06934928

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests whether monthly alexandrite laser treatments can safely shrink skin tumors in people with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Ten adults will receive up to six laser sessions, with some areas cooled to improve comfort. Researchers will measure tumor size, appearance, and patient satisfaction.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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