Hospital Del Mar
Clinical trials sponsored by Hospital Del Mar, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Spain's kidney transplant success story may hide unfair gaps, new study warns Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Glowing dye could prevent bile duct injuries in emergency gallbladder surgery Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
- New device aims to seal pancreas during robotic surgery, cutting leak risk Results expected Apr 2027 (estimated)
- Robotic scalpel vs Surgeon's hand: which is safer for pancreatic cancer surgery? Results expected Sep 2027 (estimated)
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Can a quick zap after liver surgery keep cancer away?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether applying a radiofrequency device to the cut surface of the liver after tumor removal can reduce the chance of cancer returning at that spot. About 720 adults with liver cancer (either colorectal metastases or hepatocellular carcinoma) will be randoml…
Sponsor: Hospital del Mar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robotic scalpel vs Surgeon's hand: which is safer for pancreatic cancer surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares robotic-assisted surgery to traditional open surgery for removing pancreatic tumors (pancreatoduodenectomy). About 120 adults who need this operation will be randomly assigned to one of the two techniques. The main goal is to see which approach causes fewer co…
Sponsor: Hospital del Mar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC