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Clinical trials sponsored by Carilion Clinic, explained in plain language.
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Pocket-Sized 3D camera could revolutionize cervical cancer screening in poor regions
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a new handheld 3D camera called CervImage that could make cervical cancer screening cheaper and easier in places with limited resources. Researchers want to see if the device takes clear, accurate pictures of the cervix and is comfortable for patients. The study …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Carilion Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:50 UTC
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One pill before surgery may stop infections, study finds
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at whether taking one dose of an antibiotic before certain skin surgeries can lower the chance of getting an infection. About 574 adults having surgery on their nose, ear, or lower leg will be randomly given either a placebo or an antibiotic pill. They will be ch…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Carilion Clinic • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:13 UTC
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Sound waves aimed at the brain could tame tough seizures
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) can safely reduce seizures in people with temporal lobe epilepsy that doesn't improve with medication. Six participants who already have a brain-implanted device to track seizures will receive both real and sham ult…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Carilion Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:01 UTC