Can more radiation safely shrink brain metastases? small study tests limits
NCT ID NCT03412812
First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving higher doses of radiation over five sessions is safe for people with brain metastases (tumors that spread to the brain from other cancers). It included 13 adults with tumors between 2 and 6 cm. The goal was to find the highest dose that does not cause severe side effects.
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Locations
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Hazelrig-Salter Radiation Oncology Center
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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