Hyperpolarized xenon gas MR imaging in NSCLC Radiotherapy
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A study to determine regional lung function in patients with Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undegoing radiotherapy using hyperpolarised xenon gas MR imaging
IRAS ID
42112
Contact name
F V Gleeson
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Eudract number
2011-002028-41
ISRCTN Number
n/a
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
n/a
Research summary
Summary of Results
Patients who took part in this study showed changes on their xenon MRI scans which offers information on the function of their lungs, as measured on conventional breathing test (lung function test/spirometry), as well as the structure of their airways, as measured on the CT scans of their lungs.
REC name
South Central - Berkshire Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
13/SC/0473
Date of REC Opinion
29 Oct 2013
REC opinion
Favourable Opinion