Istituto Oncologico Veneto Irccs

This study is testing whether adding an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) to standard chemotherapy before surgery helps fight pleural mesothelioma more effectively. It involves 41 adults with early-stage, operable mesothelioma who haven't had prior cancer treatment. Patients rec…

This study is testing a new blood test to see if it can find more genetic mutations linked to lung cancer than the current standard test. It involves 130 adults with advanced lung cancer who have already had the standard test. The goal is to see if this new method is better at de…

This study is testing whether using virtual reality (VR) goggles during a medical procedure can help cancer patients feel less anxious and experience less pain. The procedure involves placing a special type of IV line called a PICC or a port, which is common for cancer treatment …

This study aims to better understand how aggressive brain tumors (gliomas) suppress a patient's immune system. Researchers will use special MRI and PET scans on 31 adult patients with confirmed malignant glioma to look for specific immune cells and iron deposits in the tumor. The…