Tiny markers may make spinal radiation safer and more precise
NCT ID NCT01624220
First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at ways to make radiation treatment for spinal tumors more accurate. Researchers placed small markers in the body to track movement during treatment and tested whether giving slightly more radiation to the nearby esophagus could be done safely. 41 adults with various cancers took part to help improve future treatments.
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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