Status:

RECRUITING

Development of MRF for Characterization of Brain Tumors After Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Cleveland Clinic

Conditions:

Brain Tumor

Brain Necrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to discover the potential convenience and ease of using a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technique, named Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (or MRF), to achieve high-qua...

Detailed Description

Although Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is utilized as an effective treatment method, after several months to over 1 year following SRS, 33% of treated brain metastases increase in size on imaging, w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for Healthy Participants:
  • No history of cerebrovascular disease.
  • No cognitive impairments.
  • Able to provide informed consent.
  • Inclusion Criteria for Participants with Brain Tumors:
  • Biopsy-proven cases of developed recurrent tumor or radiation necrosis, OR
  • a. PET identified with developed recurrent tumor or radiation necrosis. OR
  • b. Highly suspicious case with developed recurrent tumor or radiation necrosis confirmed by tumor board, attending physician or surgeon.
  • ECOG performance status 0-2.
  • Life expectancy \> 6 months.
  • Participant with other sites of extracranial metastatic disease or any prior or current systemic therapies will be considered and evaluated by the investigators of the study on a subject basis.
  • Inclusion Criteria for Participants with Brain Metastases or Primary Gliomas:
  • Radiology identified with developed primary gliomas tumor or brain metastases, OR
  • a. PET identified with developed gliomas tumor or brain metastases, OR
  • b. Highly suspicious case with developed gliomas tumor or brain metastases confirmed by tumor board
  • Participants must not have received prior radiation or surgical treatment for brain metastases or primary glioma.
  • Age: 21 years and over
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • Life expectancy \> 6 months.
  • Participant with other sites of extracranial metastatic disease or any prior or current systemic therapies will be considered and evaluated by the investigators of the study on a subject basis.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Pregnant women OR lactating women
  • Participants with ferromagnetic or otherwise non-MRI compatible aneurysm clips.
  • Participants who cannot go into the MRI scanner due to metal implants and other medical conditions.
  • The presence of an implanted medical device that is not MRI-compatible, including, but not limited to: pacemaker, defibrillator.
  • Participants with contraindications for MRI due to embedded foreign metallic objects such as bullets, shrapnel, metalwork fragments, or other metallic material.
  • Known history of severe claustrophobia.
  • Participants unable to lay still in the scanner for 30 minutes at a time.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 14 2024

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06101069

    Start Date

    October 14 2024

    End Date

    June 1 2026

    Last Update

    June 6 2025

    Active Locations (2)

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    University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

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    Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195