The Netherlands Cancer Institute

This early-phase study tested a new approach for men with prostate cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes. The standard treatment includes radiation plus 2-3 years of hormone therapy, which can cause lasting side effects. Researchers added a targeted radioactive drug (Lu-PS…

This study tested whether a special electromagnetic tracking system can help surgeons remove kidney tumors more precisely during robot-assisted partial nephrectomy. Twenty adults scheduled for this surgery took part. The goal was to see if the navigation tool could help surgeons …

This study involved 654 adults with sarcoma to understand what matters most to them regarding their quality of life. Researchers interviewed patients and healthcare professionals to identify key issues not captured by existing questionnaires. The goal is to create a more accurate…

This study tested a new type of PET scan that looks for a protein called PD-L1 on cancer cells. The goal was to see if this scan could predict which patients with advanced lung cancer would benefit from the immunotherapy drug nivolumab. Eighty patients received the scan before st…

This study aims to develop a computer program that can automatically identify arteries and bones from ultrasound images taken during surgery. The goal is to use this information to help surgeons navigate more accurately when removing abdominal tumors. Fifty adult patients schedul…