brain tumor glioblastoma glioma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients must meet all of the following inclusion criteria: - Adult (18+) - Diagnosed low grade or secondary high grade glial brain tumor - MR compatibility is verified using a questionnaire Control group volunteers must meet all of the following inclusion criteria: - Preferably age and sex matched - have no indication of (prior) cerebral abnormalities - MR compatibility is verified using a questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: - unable to provide informed consent - any medical condition is present that might interfere with the study protocol, such as brain injuries, epilepsy, a major cardiovascular disease event or anxiety disorders. - Use of any medication, except for oral contraceptives - MR(I) contraindications (pregnancy, severe claustrophobia, metal parts in body)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main parameters for the 1st objective are the integrated normalized peak areas of GPC and PE (31P MRS) and of 2HG (1H MRS). For the 2nd objective complete spectra will be evaluated. Outcomes will be correlated with IDH status which is available from clinical data. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| n.a. | — |
Countries
Netherlands