Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training And Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training And Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Could a nerve block during surgery help fight breast cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether the type of anesthesia used during breast cancer surgery affects the body's immune response and recovery. Researchers compared general anesthesia (putting you to sleep) to a targeted nerve block (numbing only the chest area) in 50 patients. They measu…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:53 UTC
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Study tests best way to block pain after knee surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at two different methods of numbing nerves to control pain after total knee replacement surgery. Researchers observed 90 patients to see which method better reduced pain and helped patients get up and walk sooner after their operation. The goal was to find which…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can smarter fluid dosing during surgery protect the aging brain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized approach to giving fluids during major abdominal cancer surgery could help prevent confusion and memory problems afterward in patients aged 65 and older. Researchers compared a group receiving fluids guided by a special monitor to a group …
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New nerve block combo may ease Post-Surgery pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a second type of nerve block improves pain control after heart bypass surgery. Researchers compared two approaches in 72 adults undergoing elective surgery: one standard nerve block versus that same block plus an additional one. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Study tests better pain control options for women after cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at which combination of nerve-block injections works best for pain relief after major abdominal surgery for gynecologic cancers. Researchers observed 94 patients who received different pain-block combinations as part of their normal care. They compared pain leve…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can a Doctor's kind words replace sedation? study tests soothing talk during colonoscopy
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a doctor's positive and encouraging words could make a colonoscopy less painful and scary for patients who choose not to use sedation. Researchers compared two groups: one where the doctor used supportive phrases during the procedure and one with no spec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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New study pits two Pain-Blocking techniques Head-to-Head after keyhole chest surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study observed 60 adults undergoing a type of minimally invasive chest surgery (VATS) to see which of two nerve-blocking techniques worked better for pain relief. The researchers compared the Edge Laminar Block (ELB) and the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Bloc…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 12, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Does your Anesthesiologist's gender affect your pain after surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether the gender of the anesthesiologist, and whether it matches the patient's gender, affects pain and painkiller use after breast cancer surgery. Researchers observed 120 female patients undergoing mastectomy, tracking their pain scores and medication nee…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:56 UTC
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Researchers hunt for clues to prevent dangerous lung complications after surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records to understand what factors make older adults more likely to develop serious lung problems after major abdominal surgery. Researchers analyzed data from 239 patients aged 65 and older. The goal is to help doctors identify high-risk patient…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Breathing easier after surgery? study tests anesthesia technique
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed patients having chest surgery where only one lung is used for breathing. It compared two methods of delivering anesthesia gas to see if a low-flow method affects how well the lungs work during surgery and how much oxygen patients need afterward. The goal was t…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Common surgical Dye's hidden effect on blood pressure under investigation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aims to understand if a blue dye used to map lymph nodes during breast cancer surgery affects patients' blood pressure and heart rate while they are under anesthesia. Researchers will observe 220 patients, comparing those who receive the dye to those who do not, to see…
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Heart surgery goes green: testing Low-Flow anesthesia
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether using a very low flow of anesthesia gas during heart surgery is safe and reduces environmental impact. Researchers compared two gas flow rates in 92 adults having planned heart surgery. The main goal was to see if the low-flow method used less gas and pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Simple frailty test could flag High-Risk cancer surgery patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to see if a simple pre-surgery frailty test could predict which older patients are most likely to have complications after colorectal cancer surgery. Researchers followed 200 patients aged 65 and older, assessing their frailty before their operation and tracking …
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Which heart attack treatment works best for cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records to compare two approaches for treating heart attacks in people who also have cancer. Researchers examined whether invasive procedures (like stents) or medication-only treatment led to better survival and recovery for 12,500 patients. The …
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:53 UTC