Bubble-Popping ultrasound could boost cancer treatment

NCT ID NCT05328167

Summary

This study tested a special ultrasound scan that uses tiny gas bubbles to see inside liver tumors. The goal was to see if this scan could predict how well a targeted radiation treatment would work for bile duct cancer. Researchers also tested if using the ultrasound to 'pop' these bubbles might help the radiation kill the cancer cells more effectively.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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