Clinical trials: Brain Necrosis
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery when added to best medical therapy can reduce the subsequent risk of ipsilateral stroke in high-risk patients with recently symptomatic carotid…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- COSS (NCT00029146)
- Testing
- extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery, best medical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy
Effect of Bevacizumab on Radiation-induced Brain Necrosis in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Bevacizumab may have a better effect on brain necrosis caused by radiotherapy.This randomized trial aims to investigate whether bevacizumab may alleviate radiation-induced brain necrosis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy, Brain Necrosis
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT01621880)
- Testing
- bevacizumab, Corticosteroid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University