Chu De Quebec-universite Laval
Clinical trials sponsored by Chu De Quebec-universite Laval, explained in plain language.
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New goggles could help ER doctors detect strokes faster in dizzy patients
Diagnosis CompletedThis pilot study tested whether special magnifying goggles (Frenzel lenses) and a step-by-step diagnostic algorithm help emergency doctors better detect nystagmus—a telltale eye movement—in patients with sudden vertigo. The goal is to improve diagnosis of stroke versus benign inn…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New study pits CESM against MRI for breast cancer detection
Diagnosis CompletedThis study compared contrast-enhanced mammography (CESM) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for diagnosing suspicious breast lesions in 231 women. Both imaging methods were evaluated against biopsy or surgery results to see which is more accurate. The goal is to determine if CE…
Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New imaging test may predict chemo success early in breast cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether a contrast-enhanced mammogram (angiomammography) can predict if breast cancer will fully disappear after chemotherapy. 67 women with breast cancer had imaging after two rounds of chemo. The goal was to see if this method could identify non-responders ear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC