One big zap or three small ones? new study tests best way to treat spine tumors
NCT ID NCT03028337
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looks at people with cancer that has spread to the spine and has been treated before with radiation. It compares giving one large dose of radiation versus three smaller doses to see which works better at controlling the tumor and easing pain. The goal is to improve symptoms and quality of life for patients.
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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