Copernicus Memorial Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Copernicus Memorial Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Clearer scans, better aim: new spinal screws could sharpen cancer radiation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using carbon fiber screws to stabilize the spine in cancer patients leads to better radiation treatment outcomes than standard titanium screws. When cancer spreads to the spine, surgeons often place metal screws for support, but these can blur follow-up s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Copernicus Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New scan method could catch 20% more hidden cancer spread
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to spot cancer in lymph nodes using MRI and CT scans. It will compare a new method (LN-RADS) against two older systems (RECIST 1.1 and Node-RADS) in 1,000 people with suspected or diagnosed cancer. The goal is to see which method is most accur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Copernicus Memorial Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC