Inova Health Care Services
Clinical trials sponsored by Inova Health Care Services, explained in plain language.
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Marathon Runners' colon cancer risk under microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study checked how common colorectal cancer is in endurance athletes aged 35 to 50. Researchers looked at 94 runners who had completed long races to see if they had polyps or cancer. The goal was to learn more about cancer risk in this active group, not to test a treatment.
Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:05 UTC
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Surgical drain fluid may hold key to immunotherapy response in stomach and esophageal cancers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study involved 10 adults who had surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer. Researchers collected fluid from surgical drains and blood samples to look for molecular markers that might predict how well immunotherapy would work. The goal was to set up a process for gathering th…
Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC