Hippocampal Sparing Whole Brain Radiation Versus Stereotactic Radiation in Patients With 5-20 Brain Metastases: A Phase III, Randomized Trial

NCT03075072 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 196

Last updated 2024-10-23

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Summary

This research study is studying two different types of radiation as treatment for brain metastases (tumors in the brain that spread from a cancer that originated elsewhere in the body)

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Whole brain radiation

Treatment of the whole brain with radiation. When possible the hippocampus will be spared from radiation.

RADIATION

Stereotactic radiation (SRS)

Focused radiation to each individual brain metastasis without treatment of the remainder of the brain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ayal Aizer, MD MHS · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-10
Primary Completion
2024-11-07
Completion
2025-09-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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