Status:

RECRUITING

UCSD Image-Guided Cognitive-Sparing Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases

Lead Sponsor:

Jona Hattangadi-Gluth

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Brain Metastases, Adult

Neurocognitive Function

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In this proposal, the investigators introduce advanced diffusion and volumetric imaging techniques along with innovative, automated image parcellation methods to identify critical brain regions, incor...

Detailed Description

Background: Brain metastases affect one third of adult cancer patients. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is standard of care for patients with limited brain metastases. Yet most patients will experienc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients 18 years or older
  • One to three brain metastases targets, all smaller than 3 cm in diameter (intact or resected tumor bed)
  • Eastern cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2 (score of 0, no symptoms; 1, mild symptoms; 2, symptomatic, \<50% in bed during the day)
  • Ability to answer questions and follow commands via neurocognitive testing
  • Estimated life expectancy greater than 6 months
  • Pathologic confirmation of extracerebral tumor site (eg, lung, breast, prostate) from either the primary site or a metastatic lesion
  • Willingness/Ability to undergo brain MRI scans
  • Able to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Women of childbearing potential unwilling to use adequate contraception
  • Inability to complete a magnetic resonance imaging scan with contrast
  • Tumor directly invading the critical area to be spared (for example a patient with tumor invading a critical white matter tract; ineligible for cognitive-sparing)
  • Planned chemotherapy during SRS (on the day of SRS)
  • Previous whole brain radiation therapy
  • Leptomeningeal metastases (ineligible for SRS)
  • Metastases from primary germ cell tumor, small cell carcinoma, or primary CNS lymphoma (ineligible for SRS)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04343157

Start Date

May 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

June 18 2024

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Moores Cancer Center

San Diego, California, United States, 92037