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Chylous ascites
MONDO:0008829Chylous ascites is a rare form of ascites caused by accumulation of lymph in the peritoneal cavity, usually due to intra-abdominal malignancy, liver cirrhosis or abdominal surgery complications, and present with painless but progressive abdominal distension, dyspnea and weight gain.
Also known as: ascites, chylous, congenital chylous ascites
10 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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HPV vaccine shows promise for girls on Immune-Suppressing drugs
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study looked at whether the HPV vaccine works in girls aged 9 to 17 who are taking medicines that weaken their immune system, such as after an organ transplant or for diseases like lupus. The goal was to see if their bodies produce enough antibodies to protect against HPV. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Could a simple drink fix a complication of cancer surgery?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether taking iohexol by mouth can treat chylous ascites, a leak of lymphatic fluid that can happen after abdominal or pelvic cancer surgery. The study enrolled 42 patients who developed this condition after surgery. The goal was to see if oral iohexol …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Scientists gather clues on mysterious immune defects
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study collected blood, saliva, stool, urine, and skin samples from 19 people with unknown or poorly understood immune system problems. The goal was to learn how different parts of the immune system work together. No treatments or drugs were tested. Participants were followed…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC