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Radiation Therapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients Who Have Brain Metastases

NCT00003324 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2020-08-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells in a single high dose. Combining radiation therapy with surgery may be a more effective treatment for brain metastases.

PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy with or without surgery in treating patients who have brain metastases.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

conventional surgery

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Judith M. Ford, MD, PhD · Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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