Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Motion

Completed

Conditions studied: Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer

In brief

This study is a research initiative established to explore the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a tool for detecting organ motion as it pertains to planning radiation therapy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02019199

Run by

Duke University

People needed

25

Starts

2011-11-01

Expected to finish

2015-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-07-11

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age ≥ 21
• Patients with primary or metastatic tumors in the lungs, liver, or pancreas
• Patients undergoing a planning CT scan in the Department of Radiation Oncology with tumor motion assessment - planning 4D-CT ordered by the treating Radiation Oncologist
• Signed, specific informed consent prior to study entry

You may not qualify if…

• Any condition for which a MRI procedure is contraindicated including presence of metallic material in the body, such as pacemakers, non- MRI compatible surgical clips, shrapnel, etc
• Pregnant or breast-feeding women
• Subjects who have difficulty lying flat on their back for extended periods of time

Where it is running

• Duke University Medical Center — Durham, North Carolina, United States

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