Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00178295
Radiation-Induced Cytokine Cascades and Their Correlation With Central Nervous System Injury
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 44 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Treatment for brain cancer may include radiation therapy. Radiation therapy is the treatment of tumors with X-rays. This study is related to understanding the side effects of radiation treatment for brain tumors. This study is being conducted by the University of Rochester Cancer Center to compare the extent of side effects of brain cancer treatment with changes in levels of blood proteins called cytokines.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| RADIATION | Radiation Therapy | standard of care for the cancer being treated |
Timeline
- Start date
- 1999-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-12-01
- First posted
- 2005-09-15
- Last updated
- 2015-08-05
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00178295. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.