University Of Cambridge

This study is testing whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) can help people with severe alcohol addiction who haven't improved with standard treatments. DBS involves implanting a device that sends small electrical signals to specific brain areas involved in craving and self-contro…

This study is testing a fully automated 'closed-loop' insulin delivery system for adults with type 2 diabetes. Over 200 participants will use either this automated system or their standard insulin therapy for 26 weeks to see which one better controls blood sugar levels. The main …

This study is testing whether it's practical to add a quick abdominal scan to the existing NHS lung cancer screening program for high-risk smokers. It will see if offering the extra scan affects people's decision to attend screening and if the process can be done without adding t…

This study is testing if a newer type of PET scan, which uses a tracer that is easier for hospitals to get, can work as well as a specialized scan for finding pituitary tumors. It will involve 20 patients who have already had the specialized scan. The goal is to see if the new sc…

This study is testing whether a new overnight DNA sequencing method can provide faster results for children with cancer. Currently, getting detailed genetic information about a child's cancer can take weeks, which can delay starting the most appropriate treatment. Researchers wan…