Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Glutamate Excitotoxicity in Brain Metastases From Lung, Breast and Melanoma Treated With Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS San Raffaele

Conditions:

Brain Metastases, Adult

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Brain metastases (BM) represents a devastating clinical reality, carrying an estimated survival time of less than one year. Number of reasons, including complicated tumor biology and difficulties in m...

Detailed Description

Experimental procedure: Serum levels of glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (GOT1), glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (GPT) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels and serum glutamate, aspartate and lacta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (Target group)
  • Adult patients carrying melanoma, breast or lung cancer BM of new diagnosis
  • Patients eligible to SRS-GK treatment
  • Inclusion Criteria (Control group 1)
  • \- Adult patients carrying melanoma, breast or lung cancer without BM
  • Inclusion Criteria (Control group 2)
  • Adult patients carrying intracranial extra-axial benign tumor
  • Patients eligible to SRS-GK treatment
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Acute or chronic liver disease
  • Severe anemia (Hb \<8g/dl)
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding patient
  • Pediatric patients
  • Patients not able to express informed consent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 31 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04785521

    Start Date

    July 1 2020

    End Date

    December 31 2025

    Last Update

    June 11 2025

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    IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute

    Milan, Milan, Italy, 20132