Second radiation dose for brain tumors tested in small trial

NCT ID NCT02709226

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested the safety and highest tolerable dose of a second round of radiation for people whose glioblastoma (a type of brain tumor) came back after initial treatment. Seventeen adults aged 18 to 50 with good overall health took part. The goal was to find a dose that controls the tumor without causing severe side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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