Umc Utrecht
Clinical trials sponsored by Umc Utrecht, explained in plain language.
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New drug combo aims to ease nerve pain in rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug zanubrutinib, combined with standard rituximab, can improve nerve damage and disability in people with a rare blood condition called IgM MGUS. The study includes 35 adults across two Dutch hospitals. Participants take zanubrutinib daily f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could a tiny mesh device ease stubborn chest pain?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a device called a coronary sinus reducer in 50 people with chest pain caused by coronary microvascular disease, a condition where small heart vessels don't work properly. The device is implanted to narrow a heart vein, which may improve blood flow. Half the parti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Pregnancy care goes digital: home monitoring trial launches across europe
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether women with high-risk pregnancies can safely monitor their baby's heart rate and their own blood pressure from home instead of going to the hospital. About 450 participants across four European hospitals will use certified home devices, with data reviewed …
Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Exercise may ease fatigue in advanced breast cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a 9-month, individually tailored exercise program can reduce physical fatigue and improve quality of life in 357 people with stage IV breast cancer. Participants work with a trained instructor to follow a personalized exercise plan. The main goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Sound waves vs. bone pain: can ultrasound replace radiation?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether MR-guided focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU), alone or with standard radiotherapy, can better relieve pain from bone metastases than radiotherapy alone. About 216 adults with painful bone lesions will be randomly assigned to one of three groups. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC