Scientists test glowing light to see inside cancer tumors

NCT ID NCT03484884

Summary

This study is testing a new way to take pictures of cancer tumors using a special light called Cerenkov luminescence. The goal is to see if this method can clearly show tumors in areas like the neck, armpit, or groin. The study involves 102 adults with thyroid cancer or other cancers who are already scheduled for standard imaging or treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10021, United States

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