Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital

This study tests two ways of giving extra radiation after standard chemoradiation to people with early-stage rectal cancer. The goal is to see which method helps more people achieve a complete response, so they can avoid major surgery and keep their rectum. About 131 participants…

This study tests a surgical technique that grafts nerves to help men who have had lasting erectile dysfunction (ED) for over 18 months after prostate cancer surgery. About 100 men will receive the procedure and be followed for one year to see if their erections improve and if the…

This study tests a single, high-dose radiation treatment called spatially fractionated radiation (SFR) for people with large tumors (over 8 cm) or tumors that resist standard radiation. The goal is to see if one session can relieve symptoms as well as multiple sessions, with fewe…

This study looks at how rectal cancer patients and their doctors decide between three effective treatment options. Researchers want to understand what factors—like age, income, or personal values—influence these choices. About 192 patients and their doctors will fill out question…

This study compares listening to a curated music playlist with guided mindfulness to see which lowers blood pressure, heart rate, and anxiety more in healthy adults. Thirty participants will try both approaches in random order. The goal is to find out if one is more effective and…

This 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 immune-related side effects and find ways to predict and manage them. Parti…

This study follows 4700 women with high-risk gene mutations (like BRCA1/2) who choose to have a nipple-sparing mastectomy to prevent breast cancer. Researchers want to see if keeping the nipple is safe over many years, compared to traditional mastectomy that removes it. The goal …