New scout dose method could make liver cancer treatment safer for lungs
NCT ID NCT07476651
First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study involves 30 adults with liver tumors who are scheduled for radioembolization, a treatment that delivers radiation directly to the tumor via tiny beads. Doctors currently use a test with a different particle (MAA) to see if the treatment might harm the lungs, but this test may not be perfectly accurate. The study tests a new approach using a small dose of the actual treatment beads (scout dose) to measure lung risk more precisely, aiming to improve safety and provide a backup when the standard test is unavailable.
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Seoul National University Hospital
RECRUITINGSeoul, 03080, South Korea
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