University Hospital Tuebingen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital Tuebingen, explained in plain language.
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Awake during breast cancer surgery? new study tests local anesthesia for less pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether using a special local anesthetic (tumescent local anesthesia) during breast cancer surgery leads to less pain afterward compared to general anesthesia. 349 women with breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ took part. The goal was to see if this app…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC
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Ultrasound ruler helps surgeons remove all cancer in one go
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a tool called the 'Tübingen Ultrasound Ruler' helps surgeons remove breast cancer completely during the first surgery. The study involved 273 women with breast cancer who had breast-conserving surgery. The goal was to see if using ultrasound during su…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:03 UTC
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Robotic vs. manual surgery: which is faster for hysterectomy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 78 women having hysterectomy or other uterine surgery to compare robotic-assisted laparoscopy with conventional laparoscopy. The main goal was to see how long each type of surgery takes. Researchers also tracked blood loss and time under anesthesia. The study…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:01 UTC