Fundacao Champalimaud
Clinical trials sponsored by Fundacao Champalimaud, explained in plain language.
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One-Time radiation blast shows promise for containing spread cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a single, high-dose radiation treatment on people with cancer that has spread to only a few spots (1 to 5). The goal was to see if this approach can control or eliminate those spots and help people live longer without the cancer growing back. The treatment is fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacao Champalimaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New prostate cancer radiation: shorter, sharper, gentler?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new type of radiation therapy for prostate cancer that uses fewer, higher doses of radiation over just five days. The goal was to see if this approach is safe, reduces side effects, and maintains quality of life. 444 men with localized prostate cancer took par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundacao Champalimaud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC