New radiation approach aims to protect scalp in brain tumor patients
NCT ID NCT03251027
First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tests a precise radiation therapy that targets brain tumors while sparing the scalp to reduce wound infections and other side effects. About 100 adults with newly diagnosed grade II to IV gliomas will receive this treatment. The goal is to see if this approach is safer and still effective at controlling the tumor.
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Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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