Chu De Quebec-universite Laval
Clinical trials sponsored by Chu De Quebec-universite Laval, explained in plain language.
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Which scan spots breast cancer better? CESM vs MRI showdown!
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at 231 women with suspicious breast lesions to see how well contrast-enhanced mammography (CESM) compares to MRI in detecting cancer. Both scans were performed and then checked against biopsy results. The goal was to find out which test is more accurate for diag…
Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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New imaging test may predict chemo success early in breast cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at whether angiomammography (a type of contrast-enhanced mammogram) can predict if breast cancer will completely disappear after chemotherapy, compared to MRI. Researchers followed 67 women with breast cancer who received chemotherapy before surgery. The goal wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:59 UTC
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Can special goggles help ER doctors detect hidden stroke signs?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether using Frenzel lenses (special goggles) and a step-by-step checklist helps emergency doctors better detect nystagmus—an involuntary eye movement—in 120 patients with sudden dizziness or balance problems. The goal was to see if these tools improve di…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC