Daping Hospital And The Research Institute Of Surgery Of The Third Military Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by Daping Hospital And The Research Institute Of Surgery Of The Third Military Medical University, explained in plain language.
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Study tests if new feeding tube method improves recovery after esophageal cancer surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at the best way to feed patients after surgery for esophageal cancer. Researchers compared two common feeding tube methods to see if one leads to fewer complications and better recovery. The goal was to help doctors choose the safest and most effective nutrition…
Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Common aspirin may boost power of leading lung cancer drug
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding low-dose aspirin to the standard lung cancer drug osimertinib could help patients live longer without their cancer getting worse. It involved 216 adults with advanced, EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer who were starting first-line treatment…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Robot surgeons test new approach for rectal cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new, less invasive robotic surgery technique for removing mid and low rectal cancer. It involved 20 patients and aimed to see if the procedure was safe and could be completed successfully without needing to switch to a traditional open surgery. The research fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Does diabetes sabotage cancer surgery success? major study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 605 patients who had surgery for a type of esophageal cancer. Researchers wanted to understand if having type 2 diabetes leads to worse recovery and shorter survival after this surgery. They also investigated whether taking the diabetes drug metformin or havi…
Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC