New combo tackles brain cancer: electric fields + radiation + chemo

NCT ID NCT04474353

First seen Jan 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This early-phase study tested a combination of three treatments for people newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The approach adds tumor treating fields (electric fields that disrupt cancer cell division) and focused radiation to standard chemotherapy. The main goal was to check safety and find the right dose, with 12 participants enrolled.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94304, United States

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