Jena University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Jena University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Balloon battle: which coating keeps leg arteries open longer?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of drug-coated balloons used to open blocked arteries in the leg (peripheral artery disease). About 478 adults with moderate to severe symptoms will be randomly assigned to receive either a sirolimus-coated or a paclitaxel-coated balloon. The main go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jena University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New study aims to tailor rectal cancer therapy with cutting-edge imaging and liquid biopsy
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study is testing whether advanced MRI scans and blood tests can help doctors adjust treatment for people with locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to see if these tools can predict which patients respond well enough to avoid surgery. Forty participants will be f…
Sponsor: Jena University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:29 UTC