Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Use of Fluorescein Dye for the Removal of Brain Tumors
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Use of Fluorescein Dye for the Removal of Brain Tumors
Official Title: Use of Fluorescein Dye for the Removal of Brain Tumors
Study ID: NCT02389530
Conditions
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: Fluorescein is a dye agent that can be injected through an intravenous line. It has been shown to help tell the difference between brain tumor tissue and normal brain tissue when it is used together with a specialized filter on a microscope in the operating room. The investigators plan to study the use of fluorescein in the removal of brain tumors at a low dose.
Detailed Description:
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Contact Details
Name: Johnathan Engh, MD
Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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