D20054;LITT for Spine Tumors
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Spinal Metastases
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 25 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of spinal laser interstitial therapy in the treatment of metastatic spinal tumors. The investigators hypothesize that rates of local tumor control are comparable between conventional open surgical techniques and spinal laser interstitial therapy.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Histology confirmed spinal tumor involving the T2-T12 spine segments.
2. Indication for spine stereotactic radiosurgery or palliative intervention.
3. Normal neurologic exam at the time of presentation (Frankel grade E).
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Contraindication to MRI
2. ANY…
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