Brain tumor scan could change treatment plans in 4 out of 10 cases
NCT ID NCT02631655
First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether an expensive PET scan called 18F-FDOPA helps doctors choose better treatments for people with high-grade gliomas (a type of aggressive brain tumor). About 110 patients whose cases were discussed by a team of specialists were included. The main goal was to see how often the scan changed the treatment plan and whether it made doctors more confident in their decisions.
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Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Nice, 06000, France
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