Affiliated Hospital Of Nantong University
Clinical trials sponsored by Affiliated Hospital Of Nantong University, explained in plain language.
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Blood pressure pill may supercharge cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if adding a common, inexpensive beta blocker (a type of heart/blood pressure medication) to a standard immunotherapy drug (camrelizumab) could make the cancer treatment work better for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Researchers enrolled 59 pati…
Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Zapping the ear to wake up the stomach after surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a gentle, non-invasive nerve stimulation applied to the ear during and after pancreas surgery could help prevent a common complication where the stomach takes too long to start working again. Researchers randomly assigned 84 patients about to undergo thi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Gentler breathing during surgery: a new hope for cancer recovery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether using a gentler method to help patients breathe during colorectal cancer surgery could affect inflammation around the tumor and improve recovery. It involved 60 patients, comparing the standard breathing support to a more protective method. Researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC