Herlev Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Herlev Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New heat treatment could replace surgery for small tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at a procedure called EUS-RFA, which uses a thin needle guided by an endoscope and ultrasound to heat and destroy small tumors in the pancreas or adrenal glands. About 138 patients will receive this treatment as part of their standard care and be followed for up …
Sponsor: Herlev Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:40 UTC
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Kidney disease breakthrough? new trial targets bone loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether lowering high parathyroid hormone levels can improve bone density in people with advanced chronic kidney disease (stages 4-5). About 70 adults aged 50 and older will be assigned to different treatment targets for their hormone levels. The goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Herlev Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:30 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden kidney damage in diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 300 people with type 2 diabetes who have high levels of protein in their urine, a sign of kidney trouble. Researchers will take small kidney samples (biopsies) and analyze blood, urine, and genetic data to find patterns that help diagnose diabetic kidney disea…
Sponsor: Herlev Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:35 UTC
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Scientists hunt for bacterial clues to catch pancreatic cancer earlier
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects samples (mouth swabs, stool, and small pancreas tissue samples) from 300 adults who may have pancreatic cancer. Researchers want to see if certain bacteria or fungi are linked to the disease, its severity, and patient outcomes. The goal is to find new ways to …
Sponsor: Herlev Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:30 UTC