clinical trial Archive — Page 1 of 11
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April 22, 2026
Liquid biopsy predicts response to breast cancer immunotherapy
This minimally invasive and cost-effective alternative to tissue biopsy offers “an accessible tool for tailoring treatment strategies in breast cancer,” researchers reported April 22 in the journal Science Translational Medicine. -
April 20, 2026
Drug lifts ‘brain fog’ from lupus patients: Clinical trial
An estimated 200,000 people in the United States have lupus. About 80% of them experience “brain fog,” cognitive problems that impair learning, memory and attention. -
April 18, 2026
Rapid bloodstream infection testing shows high potential for timely, lifesaving treatment: Study
Gram-negative bacteria bloodstream infections are a major cause of illness and death worldwide, especially where antimicrobial resistance is more common. -
March 26, 2026
Those who recently started medication for opioid use disorder needed for study
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March 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Center for Cognitive Medicine enrolls first Down syndrome participant for Alzheimer’s disease study
Evan Dewey and his family travel from Atlanta to participate in the ABATE study, a clinical trial evaluating a treatment that could reduce the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease development in individuals with Down syndrome -
March 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Health uses novel robotic device to place central lines in FDA trial
A Chattanooga patient says she’s feeling great after becoming the first to receive the robotic‑assisted central line in Nashville. -
March 11, 2026
Clinical trial to test implant for stress urinary incontinence in men
SUI, or involuntary urinary leakage, affects an estimated 40 million Americans and 90 million Europeans.