Istituto Oncologico Veneto Irccs
Clinical trials sponsored by Istituto Oncologico Veneto Irccs, explained in plain language.
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New Add-On treatment tested in battle against aggressive brain cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a substance called silibinin to the standard treatment for a fast-growing brain cancer (glioblastoma) can help control the disease for a longer period. About 110 adults with newly diagnosed cancer that has a specific marker (STAT3-positive) wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New bandage aims to heal tough cancer surgery wounds faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a special single-use wound dressing can help prevent healing problems after surgery to remove limb sarcoma (a type of cancer). The dressing uses gentle suction to help the wound close. Researchers will compare this new dressing to standard gauze bandages …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Scarless surgery could transform breast cancer treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at a scarless surgical technique for breast cancer that uses the patient's own chest wall tissue to fill the space where the tumor was removed. Researchers will follow 250 patients who had this surgery over the past 10 years to see if it leads to better cancer co…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New bladder treatment aims to ease cancer therapy side effects
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding Hydeal Cyst bladder treatments can help reduce urinary symptoms and improve quality of life for people with early-stage bladder cancer. The research involves 200 patients who are already receiving standard bladder cancer treatments (BCG or MMC…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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VR goggles aim to ease pain and fear in common urology exams
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using a virtual reality (VR) headset during common outpatient urology procedures can help reduce patients' pain and anxiety. It will involve 56 adults undergoing procedures like prostate biopsy, cystoscopy, or circumcision. The goal is to see if this…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Scientists map mesothelioma tumors to find new treatment paths
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand the biological makeup of pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma tumors to identify potential new treatment approaches. Researchers will analyze tumor samples from 220 patients to study immune system interactions and genetic patterns. The findings…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:26 UTC
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Scientists hunt for weak spots in stubborn blood cancers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find new drug combinations that can kill hard-to-treat T-cell leukemia and lymphoma cells. Researchers will test how cancer cells from patients respond to different drug mixes in the lab. The goal is to identify promising treatments for future testing, not to d…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC