ABDOMINAL CANCER
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Lying flat vs. tilted: which position helps surgeons monitor the heart better?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 80 people having major abdominal cancer surgery, either with a small camera (laparoscopic) or a large cut (open). Doctors used a thin tube placed in the food pipe to measure heart function while patients were lying flat or tilted head-down. The goal was to se…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL CANCER
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:59 UTC
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PET scans may help tailor chemo for stomach and ovarian cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether repeated FDG-PET/CT scans can help doctors choose patients and measure treatment response in people with cancer spread in the abdomen (peritoneal metastasis) who receive a special chemotherapy called PIPAC. 34 patients with cancers like stomach, colorect…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL CANCER
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:59 UTC
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New scanner aims to sharpen cancer radiation targeting
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new imaging system (HyperSight CBCT) that takes pictures during cancer radiation treatment. 46 adults with various cancers (head/neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis) participated. The goal was to see if the new system provides clearer images than current methods, whi…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:49 UTC
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New scanner sharpens cancer treatment images
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new type of CT scanner that takes pictures while patients lie on the treatment couch during radiation therapy for cancer. The goal was to see if the images were clear enough to help doctors aim radiation more precisely. 41 adults with head and neck, lung, brea…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Ultrasound may replace CT scans for guiding cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aims to develop a computer program that can automatically identify arteries and bones from ultrasound images taken during surgery. The goal is to use this information to help surgeons navigate more accurately when removing abdominal tumors. Fifty adult patients schedul…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL CANCER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Netherlands Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:48 UTC