Ethicon, Inc.
Clinical trials sponsored by Ethicon, Inc., explained in plain language.
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Heat treatment tested for inoperable lung tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether using microwave energy to heat and destroy small lung tumors is effective and safe. It was for adults with early-stage lung cancer or limited lung metastases who couldn't or chose not to have surgery. The trial was conducted at multiple sites in China bu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 03:43 UTC
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Robot-Guided heat treatment targets lung tumors
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new robotic procedure to destroy small lung tumors that have spread from other cancers. Doctors used a robotic bronchoscope to guide a microwave probe directly to the tumor, then heated and destroyed it. The main goal was to see if this technique could complet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC