Technische Universität Dresden
Clinical trials sponsored by Technische Universität Dresden, explained in plain language.
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New surgery approach may cut recovery time for pancreatic cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if removing the whole pancreas and transplanting the patient's own insulin-making cells is better than standard partial removal for people with pancreatic cancer who are at high risk for a serious complication called a pancreatic leak. About 32 adults with suspec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:45 UTC
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Could less radiation be just as effective for HPV-linked throat cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with HPV-positive head and neck cancer who have had surgery and normally need radiation or chemoradiation afterward. Researchers want to see if giving a lower radiation dose can reduce long-term side effects without increasing the chance of the cancer com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:31 UTC
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New drug duo aims to improve leukemia treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding two targeted drugs, midostaurin and gemtuzumab ozogamicin, to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have certain genetic changes. The trial has two phases: first to find the safe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:30 UTC
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AI could help doctors set ventilators in the ICU
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new AI tool called IntelliLung that gives recommendations on how to set a ventilator for patients who need help breathing. Researchers want to see how often doctors' settings match the AI's suggestions. The study includes 530 adults in the ICU who are on a brea…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:48 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare VEXAS syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will gather real-world information from 500 adults with VEXAS syndrome across Germany. Researchers will track symptoms, treatments, and disease patterns, and collect blood or tissue samples to study genetic links and find better ways to diagnose and monitor the conditi…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:45 UTC
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Massive AML data collection aims to unlock secrets of leukemia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a registry that gathers medical information and blood samples from up to 15,000 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) across 60 hospitals in Germany. The goal is to track patient characteristics, treatments, and outcomes like survival and relapse rates. No new dr…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:45 UTC
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Robot helpers get a Check-Up in the operating room
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create and test computer tools that help surgeons during abdominal surgery. About 40 patients having laparoscopic or robotic surgery will take part. The main goal is to see if the system works without major technical problems, and to gather early data on how it…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:30 UTC
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New study aims to predict pancreatic surgery complications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 150 adults having pancreas surgery to understand why some develop high blood levels of amylase, a sign of pancreas irritation. The goal is to better predict and manage complications after surgery. Researchers will track lab results and outcomes to improve defi…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Sarcoma Survivors' hidden struggles revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the quality of life, medical care satisfaction, and unmet needs of people who have lived with sarcoma for 5 years or more. Researchers will survey 1,600 survivors and interview up to 60 participants in Germany. The goal is to learn what challenges su…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Robot learns to guide surgeons in rectal cancer operations
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new computer system that uses machine learning to help guide surgeons during robot-assisted rectal cancer surgery. The system is designed to predict the correct surgical path and alert the surgeon if there is a mismatch. The study will enroll 12 patients to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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AI learns from thousands of ICU patients to improve ventilator care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at past treatment data from over 300,000 ICU patients who needed a breathing machine (ventilator). The goal is to train an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to help doctors choose the safest ventilator settings. By learning from real-life decisions and patie…
Sponsor: Technische Universität Dresden • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:43 UTC