Bioprotect
Clinical trials sponsored by Bioprotect, explained in plain language.
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Gel shield protects rectum during prostate cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a special gel could protect the rectum during radiation treatment for prostate cancer. Researchers implanted the gel between the prostate and rectum in 20 men before radiation therapy. They measured how much the gel reduced radiation exposure to the rect…
Sponsor: BioProtect • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:26 UTC
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Balloon implant protects rectum during prostate cancer radiation
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether implantable spacers can safely protect the rectum during radiation treatment for prostate cancer. Researchers examined medical records from 175 men who had already received this treatment. They measured how much the spacer reduced radiation exposure t…
Sponsor: BioProtect • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC