Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, explained in plain language.
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Personalized vaccine takes on pancreatic cancer in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own immune cells, combined with standard chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (nivolumab), for people whose pancreatic cancer was removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the vaccine can be made successf…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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FLASH radiotherapy: a Blink-and-You'll-Miss-It cancer treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new type of radiation called FLASH, which delivers the dose in less than a second, to standard radiation for treating two common skin cancers: basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. About 60 patients aged 60 and older who cannot have surgery will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Ultrasound hunt for silent artery bulges in seniors and smokers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses painless ultrasound scans to check for hidden bulges (aneurysms) in the belly and behind the knee in 507 people at higher risk, including older women who smoke and men over 65. The goal is to learn how common these bulges are and what risk factors are linked to th…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can talking to a Psycho-Oncologist make cancer doctors better at their jobs?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether four one-hour supervision sessions with a psycho-oncologist can help oncology and hematology clinicians handle difficult patient interactions. The 62 participants are doctors or nurses who will discuss challenging cases and reflect on their feelings. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC