Status:

UNKNOWN

Identification of Clinically Occult Glioma Cells and Characterization of Glioma Behavior Through Machine Learning Analysis of Advanced Imaging Technology

Lead Sponsor:

AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Conditions:

Glioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gliomas are one of the most challenging tumors to treat, because areas of the apparently normal brain contain microscopic deposits of glioma cells; indeed, these occult cells are known to infiltrate s...

Detailed Description

Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumors in adults; most are high-grade and have a high level of mortality. The standard treatment is to kill or remove the cancer cells. Of course, this can on...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • must have histologically proven glioma
  • the patient or legally authorized representative must fully understand all elements of informed consent, and sign the consent form

Exclusion

  • psychiatric conditions precluding informed consent
  • medical or psychiatric condition precluding MRI or PET studies (e.g. pacemaker, aneurysm clips, neurostimulator, cochlear implant, severe claustrophobia/anxiety, pregnancy)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

113 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00330109

Start Date

June 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2017

Last Update

January 16 2017

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Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2