St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Clinical trials sponsored by St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, explained in plain language.
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Robotic surgery for esophageal cancer: a gentler approach?
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to compare a newer robotic-assisted surgery (RAMIE) with the standard open surgery for esophageal cancer. The goal was to see if it's possible to run a larger trial and to check safety. The trial was stopped early, so we have limited data.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Graphs boost recovery speed in eating disorder therapy?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether showing people with bulimia or binge eating disorder simple graphs of their symptom changes during the first weeks of talk therapy (CBT) helps them improve faster. About 80 adults with a BMI over 19 took part. The goal was to see if the graphs led to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC