Tumor Related Epilepsy

Recruiting Observational Study
Epilepsy Cancer Brain Neoplasm
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
8 – 99
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) · NIH
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About This Trial
Background: Some people with brain tumors have seizures related to the tumor. This is called tumor-related epilepsy. Usually brain tumors are treated by removing as much of the brain tumor as possible without causing problems. Researchers think this may improve the outcome for people with brain tumors. It may completely relieve or greatly reduce the number of seizures they have. Objectives: To …
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: To be eligible for entry into the study, a candidate must meet all the following criteria: * Be 8 years of age or older. * Have solitary primary or recurrent brain tumor with associated seizures. Brain tumor may be diagnosed radiologically. Associated seizures are defined as …
Contacts

Gretchen C Scott, R.N.

(301) 496-2921

SNBrecruiting@nih.gov

CONTACT

Kareem A Zaghloul, M.D.

(301) 594-8114

zaghloulka@mail.nih.gov

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