Centre Hospitalier De L'université De Montréal (chum)
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier De L'université De Montréal (chum), explained in plain language.
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Lung cancer breakthrough: could observation replace surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether it is safe and feasible to skip surgery in patients with stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer who have a complete response to chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Fourteen participants will be randomly assigned to either observation or standard surger…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 20:19 UTC
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Shorter, safer radiation for pelvic cancers? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a newer, daily-adapted radiation technique can safely deliver fewer, stronger radiation doses for several pelvic cancers (prostate, endometrial, cervical, and rectal). About 264 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard radiation or the sh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 20:18 UTC
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Finger amputation pain relief: which surgery is better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at two different surgical methods to reduce pain after a finger amputation. Researchers will compare a nerve reconnection technique (microanastomosis) with a nerve removal technique (traction neurectomy) in 50 adults. Participants will report their pain levels an…
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:55 UTC
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Robotic surgery breakthrough aims to slash chest pain after esophageal cancer surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new robotic surgical method for esophageal cancer that avoids cuts between the ribs, which may cause less chest pain and faster recovery. About 31 adults with stage I to III esophageal cancer will be randomly assigned to either the new approach or s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:18 UTC
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Heart injury after surgery: new study tests specialist referral to save lives
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether referring patients who had a heart injury after noncardiac surgery to a heart specialist can help prevent major heart events. About 1 in 10 surgery patients experience this injury, but there is no standard follow-up care. The study will enroll 100 adul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 27, 2026 23:07 UTC