Second radiation blast shows promise for tough brain cancer
NCT ID NCT02709226
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested giving a second round of radiation to people whose glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain tumor) came back after standard treatment. Seventeen adults aged 18 to 50 received daily radiation for 2-3 weeks. The goal was to find the safest highest dose and see how it affected quality of life and thinking skills. The trial is complete and helps guide future treatment options.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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