Baylor College Of Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by Baylor College Of Medicine, explained in plain language.
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Study tests timing of chemo for stomach cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to compare two different timing schedules for chemotherapy in people with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. It tested whether giving all chemotherapy before surgery works better than the standard approach of giving some before and some after surgery. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Laser surgery offers new hope for kids with untreatable lazy eye
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested if a laser eye surgery called PRK could improve vision in children with a 'lazy eye' caused by a large difference in prescription between their eyes, or a very high prescription in both eyes. It was for children aged 2 to 17 whose vision did not get better after…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Doctors test which baby skull surgery works best
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to find the best version of a minimally invasive surgery for infants with a prematurely fused skull bone. It compared two surgical techniques to see which one resulted in a better head shape and appearance one year later. The trial was small and ended early, enro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Study tests if Over-the-Counter meds can replace opioids for Kids' pain
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if common over-the-counter pain medications (ibuprofen and acetaminophen) work as well as prescription opioids for children recovering from elbow fracture surgery. Researchers compared pain levels and medication use in 29 children randomly assigned to rece…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Could a simple cream stop painful radiation burns?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a cream called Dermaprazole, made from a common heartburn medicine, to see if it could safely prevent or reduce severe skin burns (radiation dermatitis) in breast cancer patients receiving radiation therapy after mastectomy. The main goals were to ch…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC