Clinical trials: Thoracic Radiotherapy
Breast Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Ductal
Spect Analysis of Cardiac Perfusion Changes After Whole Breast/Chest Wall Radiation Therapy With ABC
Cardiac perfusion changes have been seen after whole breast / chest wall irradiation for breast cancer. The Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) device theoretically decreases radiation exposure to the heart during radiation for…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Ductal, Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00321048
- Testing
- Active Breathing Coordinator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Radiation Injury
Longitudinal MR Imaging of Pulmonary Function in Patients Receiving Thoracic Radiation Treatment
The purpose of this study is to determine whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using inhaled hyper polarized xenon-129 (129Xe) gas, and conventional contrast can help visualize impaired lung function and detect changes over…
- Trial name
- NCT02478255
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129-Xenon gas, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastiaan Driehuys