Matthew Spector
Clinical trials sponsored by Matthew Spector, explained in plain language.
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Glowing dye in surgery could stop dangerous throat leaks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a special imaging technique used during throat surgery can reduce a common and serious complication called a pharyngocutaneous fistula (a leak in the throat). During surgery, doctors will inject a safe dye and use a special camera to see which throat tiss…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Matthew Spector • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Nerve wrap aims to shield shoulder function in cancer surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if wrapping a key shoulder nerve with a protective sleeve during neck cancer surgery helps patients recover better shoulder movement and less pain. About 90 adults having this specific surgery will have the wrap placed and their shoulder function checked one…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Matthew Spector • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC