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NCT05011045Recruiting

Neurocognitive Outcomes After Whole Brain Radiation Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study assesses neurocognitive outcomes after receiving radiation therapy to the brain (whole brain radiation therapy) in patients with blood cancers (hematologic malignancies). This may help researchers learn more about the effects of whole brain radiation therapy on memory and thinking in patients with blood cancer.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
First submitted
12 Aug 2021
Start date
9 Jan 2020
Primary completion date
31 Oct 2026
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT05011045

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 100
  • From 9 Jan 2020 to the primary completion date, 31 Oct 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Who the study is looking for

  • Age 18 years or older
  • Treatment with radiation therapy to the brain for a hematologic malignancy (ex. primary central nervous system lymphoma \[PCNSL\], secondary central nervous system lymphoma \[SCNSL\], leukemia, myeloma)
  • Proficient and capable of completing tests in English
  • Patients with claustrophobia are eligible if the claustrophobia is managed with medication
  • Patients with cognitively-impairment are eligible if the impairment is managed with medication
  • Patients who are pregnant

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
M D Anderson Cancer Center
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HoustonUnited StatesRecruiting

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