Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery to Remove a Metastatic Brain Tumor

Status unconfirmed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Metastatic Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers radiation directly to the area where a tumor was surgically removed may kill any remaining tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying radiation therapy to see how well it works in treating patients who are undergoing surgery to remove a metastatic brain tumor.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00107367

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

62

Starts

2004-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-01-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States (enrolling)

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