Brain scan breakthrough could spare patients from unnecessary surgery

NCT ID NCT04103190

Summary

This study tested whether a special type of MRI scan could accurately identify a rare, non-cancerous brain tumor called MVNT. The goal was to help doctors make the right diagnosis without patients needing a risky surgical biopsy. Researchers enrolled 71 adults who showed signs of the tumor on their initial scans.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Rennes

    Rennes, Rennes, 35033, France

  • CHU de Rouen

    Rouen, Rouen, 76000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud

    Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

  • Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild

    Paris, PARIS, 75019, France

  • Groupe Hospitalier Pellegrin

    Bordeaux, Bordeaux, 33076, France

  • Hôpital Laennec

    Saint-Herblain, 44800, France

  • Hôpital Pierre Paul Riquet, CHU Purpan

    Toulouse, Toulouse, 31059, France

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