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High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Safety and Feasibility of MR-Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU) Ablation of Osteoid Osteoma in Children

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Karun Sharma, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Children's National Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This study looks to examine the feasibility and efficacy of using MR-HIFU to ablate Osteoid Osteoma lesions in children and young adults.

Eligible Conditions
  • Osteoma

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Safety and feasibility measured by the number of patients who are able to be treated with MR HIFU and do not experience significant treatment related adverse events.
Secondary study objectives
Response

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: All PatientsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients will undergo a one-time procedure of MR-HIFU ablation of OO under sedation or anesthesia. Patients will be monitored for disease status and adverse events for at least 12 months following procedure.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
MR-HIFU
2015
N/A
~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Children's National Research InstituteLead Sponsor
223 Previous Clinical Trials
258,386 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Osteoma
30 Patients Enrolled for Osteoma
Karun Sharma, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorChildren's National Research Institute
2 Previous Clinical Trials
42 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Osteoma
30 Patients Enrolled for Osteoma
~1 spots leftby Dec 2025