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Reducing the Incidence of Symptomatic Brain Metastases With MRI Surveillance
Led by Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Updated on 2026-03-20
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
239 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lead Sponsor
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborating Sponsor
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What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this research is to see if monitoring the brain using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) after radiation therapy will allow investigators to find cancer that has spread to the brain (brain metastases) before it causes symptoms.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Reducing the Incidence of Symptomatic Brain Metastases With MRI Surveillance
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 63 18 years
- Diagnosis of non-squamous locally advanced lung cancer stage IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC according to AJCC version 8
- Histology described as adeno-squamous or not otherwise specified favoring squamous
- Enrollment before or after start of radiation therapy but first surveillance brain MRI must be at 120 �b1 10 days from first radiation treatment
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 to 3
- Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) clearance > 30 mL/min/1.73m2
- Eligibility for brain MRI per Wake Forest MRI safety screening checklist
You will not qualify if you...
- Known brain metastases on staging MRI
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Premenopausal persons of childbearing potential without a negative pregnancy test within 14 days of enrollment
- Women not meeting the definition of non-childbearing potential without need for pregnancy test
- Suspected or confirmed pregnancy during study participation must be reported immediately
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157
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Research Team
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
1
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