LITT Followed by Hypofractionated RT for Newly Diagnosed Gliomas (GCC 20138)
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy Followed By Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy For Treatment Of Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Gliomas
University of Maryland, Baltimore
32 participants
Feb 20, 2021
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the treatment regimen of using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) and Hypo-fractionated Radiation Therapy to treat patients with newly diagnosed gliomas.
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Interventions
This procedure is done under MRI guidance and employs low-powered thermal energy to achieve tumor ablation through coagulation.
Treatments will be delivered once daily on consecutive treatment days (typically 5 fractions per week). Radiation therapy simulation is to be performed within 10 days of the LITT procedure.
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NCT04699773