Portsmouth Hospitals Nhs Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Portsmouth Hospitals Nhs Trust, explained in plain language.
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Timing of tissue whitening could spot hidden esophageal cancer
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new way to detect cancer in people with Barrett's esophagus, a condition that can lead to esophageal cancer. Doctors sprayed a weak acid on the esophagus during an endoscopy and measured how long the tissue stayed white. They found that cancerous or pre-cancer…
Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Hospital records reveal best paths for abdominal emergency care
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the hospital records of 2500 adults with serious abdominal emergencies, like bowel blockages or infections. The goal was to see which treatments (surgery, non-surgery, or end-of-life care) lead to the best survival rates. Researchers used data from 2013 to 20…
Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC