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Neurofibromas Clinical Trial in Houston, TX

Access cutting-edge neurofibromas treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Houston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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All study-related neurofibromas treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Houston

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Houston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Neurofibromas Study in Houston

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if a handheld Mass Spectrometry device (MasSpec Pen) can accurately distinguish between masses, neurofibroma, and normal tissue during surgery.

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

This study will enroll approximately 60 participants diagnosed with either MPNST or neurofibroma who are undergoing surgical resection of an MPNST or neurofibroma as part of their standard of care.
Age ≥ 1 years. Individuals younger than 18 years old will be included. For patients of age \< 18 years, both parents' signatures will be requested.
Patients must have measurable disease, defined as at least one lesion that can be accurately measured in at least one dimension as ≥10 mm (≥1 cm) with CT scan, MRI, or calipers by clinical exam.
Recurrent or primary disease.
Patients who are \> 18 years should have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
English and non-English speaking patients.

Exclusion Criteria

Adult patients with cognitive impairment requiring a legally authorized representative for consent.
Patients under age 1 and neonates.
Patients who are pregnant and undergoing surgery for MPNST are not eligible.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Houston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07298083) has an active research site in Houston, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Neurofibromas Treatment Options in Houston, TX

If you're searching for neurofibromas treatment options in Houston, TX, this clinical trial (NCT07298083) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Houston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced neurofibromas specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

Looking for more options? Browse all neurofibromas clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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