Baylor College Of Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by Baylor College Of Medicine, explained in plain language.
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Stomach cancer chemo study halted early after enrolling only 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two ways of giving FLOT chemotherapy to people with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. One group received all four cycles before surgery, while the other had two cycles before and two after surgery. The study was stopped early after enrolling only 3 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:50 UTC
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Laser surgery offers new hope for kids with stubborn lazy eye
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether laser eye surgery (PRK) could improve vision in children aged 2 to 17 with severe lazy eye (amblyopia) that didn't get better with glasses, patches, or eye drops. The surgery reshapes the cornea to correct high nearsightedness, farsightedness, or asti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Can Over-the-Counter painkillers replace opioids for Kids' elbow surgery?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at two common ways to manage pain in children after elbow fracture surgery: opioids versus over-the-counter medicines like ibuprofen and acetaminophen. The goal was to see if non-opioid options work just as well, which could reduce opioid use and risks. The stud…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:38 UTC
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Promising cream for radiation burns tested but study halted early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a special cream (Dermaprazole) to prevent skin irritation caused by radiation therapy in women who had a mastectomy for breast cancer. The goal was to see if the cream was safe and could reduce skin redness, peeling, and swelling. Only 3 people took part before …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Tiny tweaks in infant skull surgery: does adding extra cuts improve results?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at two ways of doing a keyhole surgery (endoscopic strip craniectomy) for babies under 6 months with sagittal craniosynostosis, a condition where skull bones fuse too early. The goal was to see if adding side cuts (lateral osteotomies) leads to better head shape…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:51 UTC