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Testing Whether the Use of Brain Scans Alone vs. Brain Scans Plus Brain Radiation Affects Lifespan in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer

Condition: Cancer / Lung Cancer
Investigator: Simon Cheng, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
We are doing this study because we want to find out if MRI brain scans alone is better or worse than MRI brain scans plus preventative brain radiation for patients with small lung cancer. The usual approach for patients with small cell lung cancer is prophylactic…
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Study of Whole-Brain Radiation With or Without Hippocampal (part of Brain) Avoidance in Patients with Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

Condition: Cancer / Lung Cancer
Investigator: Tony J. Wang, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to compare any good and bad effects of avoiding the hippocampus during whole brain radiation to the usual whole-brain radiation. The hippocampus is part of the brain that is important for memory. Avoiding the hippocampus during whole-…
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A study for patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) using radiosurgery

Condition: Cancer / Lung Cancer
Investigator: Teri Kreisl, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to obtain information on the safety and effectiveness of NovoTTF-100M (study device) in subjects with brain metastases (tumors) as a result of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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Smell and Taste Disturbances in COVID-19

Condition: Ear, Nose and Throat / Loss of Smell
Investigator: Jonathan Overdevest, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Our research team at Columbia University is trying to understand the impact of COVID-19 on smell and taste (chemosensory) dysfunction among adult patients from the Greater New York City area. Current areas of study include: 1) Investigation of smell and taste recovery patterns among patients with COVID-19; 2) Studies on how recovery of smell and taste after…
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