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Accuracy of glioma imaging

Recruiting
Conditions
EN: gliomaNL: glioom
Registration Number
NL-OMON29302
Lead Sponsor
VU University medical center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Patients of 18 years and older with a MRI interpretation by an expert neuroradiologist of a diffuse infiltrative glioma, and who have an indication, confirmed by the multidisciplinary neuro-oncology tumor-board, for resective surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are pregnant or underwent previous brain surgery, cranial irradiation or chemotherapy. Patients with other brain pathology on MRI, such as stroke or multiple sclerosis. Patients with a tumor located infratentorially or in the spinal cord.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Qualitative (high, normal or low signal) and quantitative parameters of MRI and PET for each biopsy site <br /><br>- Qualitative (central glioma, glioma infiltration, normal brain or uninformative) histopathological score of each biopsy site
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Gene expression of each biopsy site
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