Jules Bordet Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Jules Bordet Institute, explained in plain language.
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Flash of hope: millisecond radiation could spare healthy tissue in skin cancer treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new type of radiation called FLASH therapy, which delivers the treatment in milliseconds instead of minutes. The goal is to see if it can control skin cancer just as well as standard radiation but with fewer side effects on healthy skin. About 60 people aged 60…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Cool cap may save hair during powerful cancer treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a special cooling cap can reduce hair loss in people with advanced solid tumors who are receiving a type of chemotherapy called antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). About 102 women will be split into two groups: one gets the cooling cap during treatment, the other…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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New therapy aims to save cancer Patients' sense of taste
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a preventive program to stop taste changes in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation therapy. About 80 participants will either receive standard care or a four-week therapy including mouth massage, ice, and taste training. The goal is to help patients …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Pregnancy after breast cancer: new study targets women with rare gene mutations
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 2,200 young women (age 40 or younger) who had breast cancer and carry certain gene changes (like TP53 or PALB2) but not BRCA1/2. Researchers want to see if getting pregnant after cancer treatment affects the chance of the cancer coming back. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:27 UTC
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New study aims to predict which patients benefit from aggressive abdominal surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will examine tissue samples from 30 adults with colorectal cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum). Researchers want to see if the way the tumor grows into the peritoneum can help predict which patients will do well after surgery. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Jules Bordet Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:15 UTC