Institut Du Cancer De Montpellier - Val D'aurelle
Clinical trials sponsored by Institut Du Cancer De Montpellier - Val D'aurelle, explained in plain language.
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Robot buddy calms kids during cancer treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a social robot named MIROKI can reduce anxiety in children undergoing radiotherapy. Six children aged 4 to 18 will have their heart rate and behavior measured during sessions with and without the robot. The goal is to see if the robot helps them feel calm…
Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:54 UTC
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Pre-hab before breast reconstruction may ease shoulder pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether doing physiotherapy and using a mechanical stimulation device before breast reconstruction surgery can reduce shoulder pain and improve movement afterward. About 72 women scheduled for a specific type of breast reconstruction (using a back muscle flap) wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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New radiation technique aims to cut bowel problems in bladder cancer treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a newer, more precise radiation method (adaptive radiotherapy) for people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot have surgery or choose not to. The goal is to see if this technique reduces bowel side effects like diarrhea compared to standard radiation. A…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Blood test research aims to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at tiny bits of tumors found in the blood, called biomarkers, to see if they can help doctors better understand and treat cancer. Researchers will collect blood samples from 620 adults with any type of cancer to test how well these markers work for diagnosis, pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 00:58 UTC
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Can an MRI tell if rectal cancer is really gone? new study aims to spare patients from surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to develop a method using advanced MRI scans to predict whether rectal cancer has completely disappeared after chemotherapy and radiation. If successful, some patients might avoid major surgery and its side effects. The study will involve 115 adults with locally a…
Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:03 UTC
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HPV-Positive pelvic cancer: new study tracks sexual health after treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 42 women with HPV-positive pelvic cancer (cervix, vagina, vulva, or anus) who receive radiotherapy, with or without surgery or chemotherapy. Researchers will measure sexual quality of life and psychological distress over time using questionnaires. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:07 UTC