Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I
- Address
- Viale Del Policlinico 155
Sponsor Overview
Specializations
Breast cancer imaging and diagnosis
Clinical research at Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I includes work on the diagnostic assessment of suspicious breast lesions, with interest in improving lesion characterization and detection in patients referred for further evaluation.
- Contrast-enhanced mammography
- BIRADS 4 and 5 breast lesions
- Breast cancer detection
The sponsor’s activity in this area is centered on imaging-based identification of malignant disease within a hospital setting in Rome.
Systemic sclerosis and autoimmune disease
The sponsor also funds research in systemic sclerosis, a rare autoimmune disease marked by vascular, immunological, and fibrotic involvement, reflecting a therapeutic focus on early disease management and symptom control.
- Early systemic sclerosis
- Autoimmune connective tissue disease
- Fibrotic and vascular complications
This area of interest aligns with specialist care for complex rheumatologic conditions requiring coordinated clinical evaluation.
Immunomodulatory therapy
Research activity includes treatment-oriented investigation of immunomodulatory therapy in systemic sclerosis, with attention to agents used alongside established immunosuppressive and vasoactive therapies.
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Placebo-controlled treatment evaluation
- Standard systemic sclerosis therapy
The therapeutic emphasis is on early-stage disease intervention within a multidisciplinary hospital environment.
Sponsored Trials
| Trial Name | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy and Safety of Hydroxychloroquine in Early Systemic Sclerosis: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Add-On Trial |  Italy | Not Recruiting |
| Evaluation of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Using Iomeprol for Diagnostic Efficacy in Patients with BIRADS 4 or 5 Breast Lesions | Italy | Not Yet Recruiting |
Data & Insights
This sponsor works with 2 molecules, of which 0 are not being studied by other sponsors.
This sponsor has worked with 4 sites across their trial portfolio.
Therapeutic Focus
- 1.Diagnosis1 trial83 other sponsors
- 2.Immune System Diseases1 trial322 other sponsors
Partnered Research Centres
4 centres- Address
- Via Di Grottarossa 1035-1039, 00189 Rome
- Address
- Largo Francesco Vito 1, 00168 Rome
- Address
- Viale Oxford 81, 00133 Rome
- Address
- Viale Del Policlinico 155, 00161 Rome
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