International Agency For Research On Cancer
Clinical trials sponsored by International Agency For Research On Cancer, explained in plain language.
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Pocket-Sized scanner could speed up breast cancer diagnosis in Low-Resource areas
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether a small, portable ultrasound device can help health workers correctly tell the difference between harmless and cancerous breast lumps in women who had a positive breast exam. 150 women with suspicious lumps were scanned by trained nurses or medical offic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: International Agency for Research on Cancer • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Headsets and harmonies: can VR music soothe chemo side effects?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) with music during chemotherapy sessions is practical and helpful for breast cancer patients. Sixty patients were offered VR headsets to watch calming videos and listen to music while receiving treatment. The goal was to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: International Agency for Research on Cancer • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:58 UTC