New study aims to decode glioblastoma through brain scans and blood markers
NCT ID NCT07211841
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will include 30 people newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive brain tumor. Researchers will use a special MRI technique called magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to measure chemicals in the tumor, and also test blood for certain markers. The goal is to find connections between the brain scan results and blood tests, which could help doctors better understand the tumor environment. This is an observational study and does not test any new treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better understand glioblastoma by linking imaging and blood tests, potentially guiding future treatment decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early observational study with only 30 participants. It is not testing a treatment, so it may not lead to direct patient benefits.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Dec 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients consecutively identified in the multidisciplinary consultation meeting of neurooncology with a new diagnosis of GBM / a probable diagnosis of GBM. - Patients that have not started radiochemotherapy ; * Adult \> 18 yrs * socially-insured, * having given consent. Exclusion Criteria: * minor patients, * pregnant/lactating women, * patients under guardianship, * curatorship, * protection of justice or deprived of liberty
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU Amiens
Amiens, 80054, France
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