Second radiation for spine tumors: safe or risky?

NCT ID NCT02278744

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This early-phase study tests whether a second, highly focused dose of radiation can safely treat spine tumors that have grown back after initial radiation. Nine adults with cancer that spread to the lower spine received one of three radiation doses. The main goal is to check for side effects within the first year.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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