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Hyperpolarized Pyruvate Imaging for Brain Tumors
Study Summary
This trial is studying a new way to image brain tumors to see if it can help doctors better understand how to treat them.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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Participation is compensated
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- I am a man over 60 and willing to give informed consent.You cannot have an MRI if you weigh more than 136 kg, have a pacemaker, cerebral aneurysm clips, shrapnel injury, or certain implantable electronic devices. Pregnant participants, those with severe claustrophobia, known allergic reactions to contrast agent, or high risk for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis are also excluded. Additionally, participants who are unable to lie still, undergo the procedure, or comply with MRI requirements are not eligible.I am 60 years or older and have given my informed consent.I am an adult with brain metastases from solid cancer, eligible for specific brain tumor treatment, and expected to live more than 6 months.For groups J and K: You have had a specific type of stroke or have significant white matter disease.I have a brain condition that could impact my thinking or memory.If you are in groups B to I, you will be excluded if your Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score is less than 26.I am 18 or older and have given my informed consent.I am a woman aged 18-39 and agree to participate.I am 60 or older with a diagnosis of mild Alzheimer's disease and can give informed consent.I am a man aged 18-39 and agree to participate.I have had brain radiotherapy for the lesion being studied.I am over 18 and have agreed to participate in this study.I am a woman aged 40-59 and have agreed to participate.I am a woman over 60 and willing to give informed consent.I am a man aged 40-59 and agree to participate.I am 60 or older with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment and can give informed consent.
- Group 1: Control Participants Part I
- Group 2: Intracranial Metastasis Part II
- Group 3: Intracranial Metastasis Part III
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any open slots for participants in this clinical experiment?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov details confirm that this medical research, initially listed on December 6th 2017, is currently enrolling participants. 156 people need to be sourced from 1 trial site."
What is the cap on participants in this clinical trial?
"Yes, this medical trial is in progress. According to the clinicaltrials.gov database, it was first posted on December 6th 2017 and recently updated on May 4th 2022. 156 patients will be recruited from a single location for participation."
What health risks have been observed in individuals taking Hyperpolarized 13C-Pyruvate?
"Taking into consideration the limited data concerning efficacy and safety, Hyperpolarized 13C-Pyruvate was assigned a rating of 1."
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