Surgery may tame seizures in brain tumor patients
NCT ID NCT02639325
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether removing a brain tumor and the nearby area where seizures start can help people with tumor-related epilepsy. About 100 people aged 8 and older with brain tumors and seizures will have surgery and be followed for up to a year. The goal is to see if seizures stop or become less frequent, improving daily life.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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