Heat zaps spine tumor pain in new study
NCT ID NCT05467540
Summary
This study tested a device that uses heat to destroy small areas of cancer that have spread to the spine, aiming to reduce pain and improve quality of life. It involved 52 adults in Italy with painful bone metastases who had limited options from standard treatments like radiation or chemotherapy. Doctors used the device in a minimally invasive procedure and tracked patients' pain levels and daily function for up to a year.
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Locations
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Azienda Ospedaliera Antonio Cardarelli
Naples, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese
Siena, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliera di Cosenza
Cosenza, Italy
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Istituto Oncologico del Mediterraneo IOM
Catania, Italy
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Ospedale Santissima Trinità
Cagliari, Italy
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