Clinical Trials

Drs. Shenoy Handiru and Lancaster will study novel ways to improve rehabilitative care for disabilities caused by stroke and multiple sclerosisCredit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ. June 21, 2019. Each year, the New Jersey Health…

Researchers from the Universities of Geneva and Franche-Comté have developed an innovative device that investigates a patient's platelet capacity in near real-life conditions so that bleeding can be stopped (haemostasis)Credit: © Université…

Penn study investigated real-world treatment outcomes among Medicare patients PHILADELPHIA--Many elderly patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC)--who are often underrepresented in clinical trials to treat the kidney…

10,000+ health professionals expected to attend world's largest radiation oncology meeting ARLINGTON, Va., June 20, 2019 -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) will host its 61st Annual Meeting at McCormick Place in…

Huntsman Cancer Institute study exemplifies bench to bedsideCredit: Huntsman Cancer Institute SALT LAKE CITY - Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) discovered in laboratory studies that…

Clinical trial data presented by UConn School of Medicine researchers at the 24th Congress of the European Hematology AssociationCredit: Photo by Willem Scheele, Imara Inc. An investigational drug for the treatment of sickle cell…

In vitro multi-organ system by Hesperos, Inc. realistically replicates the responses of cancer treatments and has potential to inform treatment decisionsCredit: Hesperos A reconfigurable "body-on-a-chip" model could transform drug…

Engineers have shown it is technically possible to guide a tiny robotic capsule inside the colon to take micro-ultrasound images. Known as a Sonopill, the device could one day replace the need for patients to undergo an endoscopic…

A 40 minute test for angina could help patients avoid an overnight stay in hospital, according to research funded by the NIHR Guy's and St Thomas' Biomedical Research Centre A 40 minute test for angina could help patients avoid an…

Around 3,500 oncology professionals and researchers from around the world will learn about the latest advances in the field at the 21st ESMO World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer Lugano, Switzerland, 19 June 2019 - Around 3,500…