Hospital Universitari De Bellvitge

This study looks at whether radiation therapy to the underarm area is as effective as surgery to remove lymph nodes in breast cancer patients who still have cancer in their sentinel node after chemotherapy. The goal is to see if radiation causes less arm swelling (lymphedema) whi…

This study tests a technique called systematic shaving, where surgeons remove a thin layer of extra tissue around the tumor during breast-conserving surgery. The goal is to see if this lowers the chance that cancer cells are left behind, reducing the need for a second operation. …

This study tests whether a procedure called alcohol sclerotherapy can reduce pelvic pain and improve quality of life in women with ovarian endometriomas. About 288 women aged 18 to 45 will be randomly assigned to either the procedure or watchful waiting. The main goal is to see i…

This study uses 20 donated female cadavers to create a detailed map of the pelvic and lower belly area, focusing on structures like the ureter, blood vessels, and nerves. Researchers will measure distances and note variations to help surgeons plan safer, more precise gynecologic …

This study looks at a less invasive technique called target axillary dissection (TAD) to check if cancer has spread to lymph nodes after chemotherapy in people with locally advanced breast cancer. The goal is to see if TAD is accurate enough to replace more extensive lymph node r…