Brain Cancer Trial, Recruiting NCT01668082 Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Condition: Brain Cancer
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Brain Cancer Trial, Recruiting

NCT01668082
Recruiting Not Applicable

Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

  • People of any age, gender, race, or ethnic background
  • People who speak Spanish as their primary language
  • People who have had brain imaging (such as an MRI) that suggests a brain tumor, or who have had a biopsy of a tumor, before planned surgery to remove it
  • People who are able and willing to give their own informed consent, or, for those under 18, whose parent or legal guardian is willing and able to give consent on their behalf
  • People with a Karnofsky Performance Score above 70% — this is a medical measure of overall health and ability to carry out daily activities (confirm with trial site)
  • People who are not pregnant, or who have had pregnancy ruled out by a blood test, or whose ability to become pregnant has ended due to surgery, radiation, or menopause, or who are currently using two approved forms of birth control

Who may not be able to join:

  • People, or the parent/guardian of a minor, who are unable to provide informed consent
  • People with a Karnofsky Performance Score below 70% — meaning those whose health or daily functioning is significantly limited (confirm with trial site)
  • People who experience claustrophobia (fear of enclosed spaces) or who have metal devices in their body that are not compatible with MRI, such as a pacemaker, vascular or surgical clips, prosthetic heart valves, or certain ear implants
  • People with severe heart failure classified as NYHA Class III or IV (a medical measure of serious heart condition — confirm with trial site)
  • People with psychiatric conditions or addiction issues that would prevent them from giving informed consent
  • People experiencing unstable angina (a serious type of chest pain related to the heart)
  • Women who are pregnant or currently breastfeeding
  • Women who could become pregnant and who decline to take a pregnancy test during the screening process

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 16 July 2026
This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Maher, MD, PhD, University of Texas

Phone: 214-648-7097

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
1 August 2009
Est. completion
1 February 2028

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

metabolic phenotype correlation to clinical endpoints

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 16 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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