Institut Du Cancer De Montpellier - Val D'aurelle

This study looks at tiny chemical changes on RNA molecules in blood and urine to see if they can help diagnose gliomas, a type of brain tumor. Researchers will test samples from 228 adults scheduled for brain surgery and compare them to healthy controls. The goal is to find a sim…

This study tests whether doing physiotherapy and mechanical stimulation before breast reconstruction surgery can reduce shoulder pain and improve movement afterward. About 72 women scheduled for a latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction will take part. Half will receive the pre-surg…

This study tests a new type of radiation therapy that adapts to the bladder's changing shape during treatment. The goal is to reduce bowel side effects like diarrhea in people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot have surgery. About 120 participants will be randomly ass…

This study looks at how radiotherapy (with or without surgery) affects sexual quality of life in women with HPV-positive pelvic cancers like cervical, vaginal, vulvar, or anal cancer. Researchers will follow 42 women over time using questionnaires to understand sexual function, e…

This study aims to develop a method using advanced MRI scans to predict whether rectal cancer has completely disappeared after chemoradiation. About 115 participants will be enrolled to test if MRI can accurately identify patients who could safely avoid surgery and instead be mon…

This study aims to understand how well we can detect and analyze tumor markers in the blood of 620 adults with any type or stage of cancer. By collecting blood samples and sometimes tumor biopsies, researchers hope to improve diagnosis, predict treatment response, and monitor res…