Institut De Cancérologie De Lorraine
Clinical trials sponsored by Institut De Cancérologie De Lorraine, explained in plain language.
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New microscope could spot leftover cancer in minutes during surgery
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a special microscope that lets doctors check if all cancer cells have been removed during surgery for common skin cancers. About 42 adults with head, neck, or skin cancer will take part. The goal is to see if this quick method is as accurate as the standard lab t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:09 UTC
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New program aims to stop chemo brain before it starts
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a personalized support program led by a nurse can help prevent memory and thinking problems (often called 'chemo brain') in women with non-metastatic breast cancer who are about to start chemotherapy. About 50 women will take part in phone and in-perso…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can a simple blood test outsmart melanoma?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether analyzing tumor DNA found in the blood can help doctors predict when melanoma treatment stops working. About 136 adults with stage IIB to IV melanoma will have their blood tested regularly. The goal is to see if changes in this DNA signal the need to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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Blood test may predict ovarian cancer relapse without surgery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a blood test (liquid biopsy) can be used instead of multiple tissue samples to track how ovarian cancer changes over time. Twenty newly diagnosed patients will give blood and tissue samples during their treatment for up to two years. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC