T2 Star Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Biomarker Blood Testing to Predict the Change and Progress of Malignant Gliomas
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
This clinical trial studies whether T2 star (T2\*) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and biomarker blood testing can help predict how World Health Organization (WHO) grade IV gliomas (malignant gliomas) might change or progress over time.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 21 years * New pathologically confirmed diagnosis of WHO grade IV malignant glioma * KPS \> 60 * Ability to give informed consent for standard of care chemotherapy and radiation therapy on the MR Linac and to study procedures for the protocol Exclusion Criteria: * History of previous malignancy other than non-melanoma skin cancer in the previous 5 years * History of iron metabolic disorder such as hemochromatosis * Inability to undergo MR studies due to size, claustrophobia, or metal implants or devices