Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Registry collecting clinical and imaging data for brain glioma patients

Official title: Registry Describing Clinical Information, Conventional, and Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Information of Patients With Brain Glioma

Run by Asan Medical Center · NCT02619890 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting medical and MRI information from patients with brain gliomas to see how well treatments are working and to improve care over time.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment9000 (estimated)
SponsorAsan Medical Center
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Seoul)
StatusRecruiting
StartedSeptember 2015
Main results expectedDecember 2040
Study endsDecember 2040
Registry record updatedMay 14, 2024
Trial IDNCT02619890 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adults with a confirmed diagnosis of brain glioma who are undergoing first- or second-line therapy and have a life expectancy of more than three months.

Probably not a fit

Patients without brain gliomas or those with certain bioimplants that may interfere with MRI procedures will not benefit from this registry.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This registry collects clinical and advanced MRI data from patients diagnosed with brain gliomas, including both low-grade and glioblastoma types. It aims to monitor treatment responses and long-term outcomes using multimodal advanced MR imaging techniques such as diffusion-weighted imaging and chemical exchange saturation transfer imaging. By creating a comprehensive database, the registry seeks to identify potential imaging biomarkers that could aid in assessing treatment efficacy and improving patient care over time.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance the understanding of brain glioma treatment responses and lead to improved patient outcomes through better imaging biomarkers.

How similar studies have gone: While the approach of using advanced MRI techniques in glioma research is established, the specific registry format for long-term follow-up is a novel initiative.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients must have radiologically and histologically confirmed diagnosis of Brain Glioma
* Life expectancy of greater than 3 months
* Must receive a first- or second-line therapy
* Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* No brain gliomas
* Patients who have any type of bioimplant activated by mechanical, electronic, or magnetic means (e.g., cochlear implants, pacemakers, neurostimulators, biostimulates, electronic infusion pumps, etc), because such devices may be displaced or malfunction
* Patients who are pregnant or breast feeding; urine pregnancy test will be performed on women of child bearing potential

Where it's running

  • Asan Medical Center
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting

Study contacts

Similar studies

Other studies for the same condition or treatment. Recruiting studies are listed first.

How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.