University Of Milano Bicocca
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Milano Bicocca, explained in plain language.
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One and done? new prostate cancer radiation trial aims to cut treatment to a single session
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a single, precise dose of radiation can safely control prostate cancer in men with intermediate or high-risk disease. About 58 participants will receive one targeted treatment session, along with standard hormone therapy. The goal is to see if this shorte…
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:13 UTC
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New Ultra-Precise radiation blasts recurrent prostate cancer in just one session
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for men whose prostate cancer has come back after surgery, shown by a rising PSA. It tests a single, very precise radiation treatment to the prostate area using advanced technology that tracks movement in real time. The goal is to control the cancer while reducing s…
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Brain scan breakthrough may speed up autoimmune diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special brain scan called FDG-PET can spot a unique pattern in people with autoimmune encephalitis. Researchers will compare scans from 90 patients with those from healthy people and Alzheimer's patients. The goal is to find a faster, more accurate w…
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:34 UTC
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Could a simple head tilt improve stroke recovery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether tilting the head down 15° during a stroke, just before a procedure to remove a blood clot, can improve blood flow to the brain and lead to better outcomes. About 118 adults having a stroke due to a blocked artery will be randomly assigned to either head-d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:40 UTC
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Vibrating leg muscles may alter how knees move
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a gentle vibration on the back-of-thigh tendons affects knee bending and straightening in healthy adults. 35 participants will do knee exercises with and without vibration to see if it changes muscle activity and movement. The goal is to understand basic m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:27 UTC
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Leukemia care study seeks 2,000 patients to rate their own Well-Being
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how different hospital setups for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) care impact patients' quality of life. Researchers will ask 2,000 adults with CML in Lombardy, Italy, to fill out questionnaires about their physical, emotional, and social well-being. The goal i…
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:22 UTC
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New study tracks brain health in 1,000 adults to spot Alzheimer's early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,000 adults who have early memory concerns but no dementia. Researchers will use blood tests and yearly check-ups over 5 years to learn who may be at risk for Alzheimer's disease. The goal is to better understand early signs and improve future prevention strat…
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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Brain pressure monitor may predict patient outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new monitor that continuously measures pressure inside the skull in patients with serious brain injuries like traumatic brain injury or stroke. The goal is to see if the pressure readings can help doctors predict which patients will recover well and which …
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC