16
Participants
Start Date
September 2, 2022
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2025
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2025
PET-MRI Brain Scan
Before starting radiation, participants will have a PET scan and MRI scan of the brain. After 2 to 3 weeks of radiation treatments, participants will have a repeat PET scan. Then 1 month after radiation participants will have another PET scan
Blood draw
Blood draws will be taken at baseline, one month after radiation treatment and 3 to 4 months after radiation treatment.
Memory testing
3 sessions with simple tests to evaluate how the brain is working. These tests primarily check things like memory, attention, and thought process. The whole set of tests will take 1 hour each time.
Optional lumbar puncture for cerebrospinal fluid collection
Participants that consent for cerebrospinal fluid collection will have 6 and 20 ml of cerebrospinal collected at baseline.
RECRUITING
Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
OTHER