New CT scanner could sharpen cancer images

NCT ID NCT07242690

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests a new type of CT scanner (photon counting detector CT) in people with head and neck cancer who are already getting a standard PET-CT scan. The goal is to see if the new scanner produces clearer images and gives doctors more confidence in their diagnosis. The study involves 20 adults and will not change their treatment or provide direct benefit to participants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29407, United States

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