Clinical MR Spectroscopy of Brain Metastases at 1,5T and 3T.

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Status: Completed

Conditions: Neoplasm Metastases

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00184353

173-03

Details and patient eligibility

About

Increasing magnetic field is known to give improvements in signal-to-noise-ratio (SNR) and spectral resolution. To investigate this, spectra from different subjects were examined using two clinical MR instruments operating at 1.5T and 3T respectively.

Enrollment: 19 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• brain metastases

Exclusion criteria

• children
• pregnancy

Trial design

19 participants in 2 patient groups

brain metastases

Description:

6 patients

healthy

Description:

13 volunteers