Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New nerve grafting procedure aims to reverse erectile dysfunction after prostate cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a surgical nerve grafting technique to help men who have had persistent erectile dysfunction for over 18 months after prostate cancer surgery. The procedure aims to reconnect nerves to restore natural erectile function. One hundred participants will be followed f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New radiation strategy aims to save rectums in rectal cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two ways of giving extra radiation to people with stage II rectal cancer to see if it can make the tumor disappear completely and avoid the need for surgery. About 131 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either a standard external beam boost or a sp…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to predict Immunotherapy's dangerous side effects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects medical information and biological samples (blood, tissue, stool) from 1,000 cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors. The goal is to understand why some patients develop inflammatory side effects (immune-related adverse events) and find ways to …
Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Music vs. mindfulness: which calms your heart more?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how listening to music compares to guided mindfulness in lowering blood pressure, heart rate, and anxiety in healthy adults. Researchers will measure these changes and see if personal traits affect the results. The goal is to find out which approach works bett…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can women with BRCA mutations safely keep their nipples during preventive mastectomy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 4700 women with high-risk gene mutations (like BRCA1/2) who choose preventive mastectomy to see if keeping the nipple is safe over the long term. Researchers will track how many develop breast cancer years after surgery. The goal is to provide clear evidence so…
Sponsor: Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC