South Egypt Cancer Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by South Egypt Cancer Institute, explained in plain language.
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New nerve block mix could cut Post-Surgery pain and morphine need
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if adding a drug called dexmedetomidine to a standard nerve block could better control pain after breast cancer surgery. It involved 60 women undergoing mastectomy. Researchers compared how much morphine patients needed and their pain levels for 48 hours after s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: South Egypt Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Could a simple ultrasound replace CT scans for COVID pneumonia?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to see if lung ultrasound, a quicker and more accessible tool, could provide similar information to CT scans for diagnosing COVID-19 pneumonia in cancer patients. Researchers observed 30 hospitalized cancer patients with confirmed COVID-19, comparing images from …
Sponsor: South Egypt Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:37 UTC