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Randomized Assessment of Conventional Neuronavigation versus Intraoperative MRI for the Neurosurgical Treatment of Glioblastomas

Completed
Conditions
glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)
malignant brain tumor
10029211
Registration Number
NL-OMON35324
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
27
Inclusion Criteria

* supratentorial brain tumor, on contrast enhanced dMRI suspected to be GBM
* indication for gross total resection (GTR) of the tumor
* age *18 years
* WHO Performance Scale * 2
* ASA class * 3
* adequate knowledge of the Dutch or French language
* informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- recurrent brain tumor
- multiple brain tumor localizations
- earlier skull radiotherapy
- earlier chemotherapy for GBM
- Chronic Kidney Disease or other renal function disorder
- known MR-contrast allergy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>For each treatment group the percentage of residual tumor as visible on the<br /><br>postoperative scan will be compared to tumor volume on the preoperative scan.<br /><br>The main question from the RACING-project is whether iMRI helps to achieve a<br /><br>lower percentage of residual tumor volume compared to cNN. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>* complications<br /><br>* clinical performance (WHO Performance Scale) / quality of life<br /><br>* survival</p><br>
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