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Robot-Assisted brain biopsy study ends early – only 4 patients enrolled

NCT ID NCT05891002

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Brainlab AG Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Stopped early This study
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether a robotic navigation device can help doctors take brain biopsies accurately. The goal was to see if the robot could achieve a 90% success rate in getting a clear tissue sample. Only 4 people with brain tumors took part before the study was stopped. The results are not yet known.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

4 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2023

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

50 consecutive patients who are planned to undergo a brain biopsy will be included. Since this is a confirmatory study, a sample size calculation was not able to be performed.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Intracranial lesion and the indication for a diagnostic stereotactic biopsy validated by the neurosurgical staff * Ability to consent to the procedure Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Contraindications on narcosis, operation, CT scan, MRI scan and/or Gadolinium contrast agent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain cancer brain neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Intracranial neoplasm

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) d'Angers health establishment

    Angers, 49933, France

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