New pump offers hope for Hard-to-Treat cancer pain

NCT ID NCT07427888

First seen Mar 01, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tested an implantable pump that delivers pain medicine directly to the spine for people with hard-to-control cancer pain. It included 8 adults aged 40-80 with advanced cancer and severe pain despite strong painkillers. The goal was to see if the pump provides better pain relief and fewer side effects than standard treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

    Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia

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