Cantonal Hospital Of St. Gallen
Clinical trials sponsored by Cantonal Hospital Of St. Gallen, explained in plain language.
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Fiber fuel: could a High-Fiber diet supercharge lung cancer immunotherapy?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a high-fiber diet can help immunotherapy work better for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Participants are randomly assigned to either follow a high-fiber diet or continue their usual eating habits for 6 weeks. The main goal is to see if t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 11:59 UTC
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Your phone could help doctors understand surgery recovery better
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a smartphone app to track how patients feel before and after brain or spine surgery. Researchers want to learn the normal recovery pattern and how side effects affect well-being. About 400 adults who own a smartphone and are scheduled for surgery will participate.…
Sponsor: Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New ventilation technique could make robotic surgery safer for lungs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to help people breathe during robotic surgery. The method, called flow-controlled ventilation, may be gentler on the lungs than standard techniques. Researchers will check if it is safe and easy to use in 100 adults having abdominal, urologic, or gyneco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:59 UTC