๐๏ธ Verified NIH Record โข Updated 2026-03-23
Use of Shear Wave Elastography for Intraoperative Brain and Tumor Stiffness Measurements (NCT06630338)
๐ก Not Yet Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐ Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
๐ฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study investigates the role of intraoperative shear wave elastography ultrasound (ISWEU) in identifying healthy brain and tumor tissue stiffness differences. This data may be used to guide tumor resection in future patients.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Mayo Clinic in Florida โ Jacksonville, Florida
Age range: 18 Years
๐งช Interventions in This Study
- Non-Interventional Study (OTHER)
๐ "Do I Qualify?" โ 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ
๐ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida โ Jacksonville, Florida
๐ Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (855) 776-0015
Email: mayocliniccancerstudies@mayo.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
๐ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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๐ก How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.