First Affiliated Hospital Of Zhejiang University
Clinical trials sponsored by First Affiliated Hospital Of Zhejiang University, explained in plain language.
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New drug duo aims to wipe out breast cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs, trastuzumab rezetecan and toripalimab, given before surgery to women with HR-positive, HER2-low breast cancer. The goal is to see if this combination can completely eliminate the cancer by the time of surgery. About 111 women aged 18-70 with early-stag…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:33 UTC
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Could a targeted pill boost transplant success in older blood cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial compares two conditioning regimens before stem cell transplant in adults over 50 with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. One group gets standard chemotherapy (fludarabine + melphalan), the other adds venetoclax, a targeted pill. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:31 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat leukemia: triple-drug combo enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of three drugs (mitoxantrone liposome, cytarabine, and venetoclax) in 72 adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has returned or not responded to prior therapy. The goal is to see if this combo can achieve complete remission. Participants will recei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:31 UTC
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Double blood thinner strategy after vein stenting under study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using two types of blood thinners (anticoagulant plus antiplatelet) after a vein stent procedure helps keep the vein open longer and prevents blood clots from returning. About 172 people with deep vein thrombosis and a narrowed iliac vein will take par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:30 UTC
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Promising new combo aims to control advanced rectal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment approach for people with rectal cancer that has spread to a limited number of other organs (called oligometastases). The treatment combines short-course radiation, chemotherapy, and an immunotherapy drug called serplulimab. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:29 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding etanercept to the standard drug ruxolitinib works better for severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) that doesn't respond to steroids. GVHD is a life-threatening complication after a stem cell transplant where donor cells attack the patient's body.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:29 UTC
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Blood tests may replace brain scans to monitor Alzheimer's treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will follow 400 people with early Alzheimer's disease who are taking lecanemab, a drug that removes amyloid plaques from the brain. Researchers want to see if simple blood tests can track the drug's effects as accurately as brain scans. The goal is to make monitoring e…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:26 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy targets tough leukemia in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called A-CAR028 for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) to attack the cancer. The main goals are to check …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Can a simple drug stop bleeding in stem cell patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether etamsylate, a drug that helps blood clot, can prevent serious bleeding in people with very low platelet counts after a stem cell transplant. About 404 adults will receive either etamsylate or a placebo, and researchers will track who has a major bleed or …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare lymphoma patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, orelabrutinib, combined with chemotherapy for people newly diagnosed with marginal zone lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. About 69 participants will receive the treatment to see if it improves tumor shrinkage and helps control the disease long-term. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New hope for rectal cancer patients: combo therapy aims to save organs and improve survival
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that has not spread. The treatment combines short-course radiation with chemotherapy and two immunotherapy drugs (iparomlimab and tuvonralimab). The goal is to shrink the tumor enough to avoid surgery…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug combo may tame transplant complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called gecacitinib (jaktinib) combined with steroids as a first treatment for people with moderate to severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a stem cell transplant. About 35 adults who have recently received a transplant and started steroids wit…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New hope for older AML patients: drug combo aims to improve outcomes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment plan for people aged 60 and older who have been newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and cannot have strong chemotherapy. The treatment uses two different drug combinations given one after the other. The goal is to see if this approac…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop blood cancer relapse after transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding venetoclax to the standard chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant can help prevent cancer from returning in people with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). About 138 participants aged 12 to 60 will be rand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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New triple-drug attack aims to wipe out aggressive breast cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding two targeted drugs (sintilimab and bevacizumab) to standard chemotherapy before surgery can completely eliminate triple-negative breast cancer in 37 women with stage II-III disease. The main goal is to see how many patients have no cancer left in t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC
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New drug combo may help leukemia patients avoid transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment for adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (FLT3-ITD). The goal is to see if a combination of drugs (gilteritinib, venetoclax, and azacitidine) followed by high-dose chemotherapy can control the disease well enough to avoid a stem c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to wipe out aggressive breast cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug toripalimab to standard chemotherapy before surgery can completely eliminate triple-negative breast cancer in 35 women. Participants will receive the drug combination, then have surgery, and be followed for side effects and c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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New drug aims to speed platelet recovery in blood cancer transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called romiplostim N01 to see if it can help platelets recover faster after a stem cell transplant in people with blood cancers like leukemia. About 130 participants will either get the drug or standard care. The goal is to reduce bleeding risk and improve…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:39 UTC
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New stent study aims to seal brain aneurysms safely
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if a special stent can safely block blood flow to brain aneurysms (weak spots in blood vessels). About 164 people aged 18-80 with certain types of aneurysms will receive the stent. The main goal is to see if the aneurysm is fully sealed one year after the procedu…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New MRI technique aims to sharpen prostate cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of MRI scan to see if it can find prostate cancer more accurately than current methods. About 2000 men with suspected prostate cancer will get this special MRI, and the results will be checked against standard biopsies. The goal is to develop a be…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:27 UTC
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Dragon boat race may boost recovery in breast cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether organized dragon boat training helps breast cancer patients recover better than unsupervised home exercises. 72 women who had breast cancer surgery will be assigned to either a 12-week dragon boat program or home workouts. The goal is to see which approac…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:34 UTC
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New sedative may cut breathing trouble during lung exams
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a newer sedative, remimazolam, to the standard drug propofol for patients at high risk of breathing problems during a painless lung scope (bronchoscopy). The goal is to see if remimazolam lowers the chance of low oxygen levels and helps patients wake up faster…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New nose tube method aims to keep oxygen levels up during lung procedures
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a modified oxygen delivery method for people undergoing a lung procedure called bronchoscopy under deep sedation. The method uses a thin, flexible tube placed through the nose to deliver oxygen, aiming to prevent low oxygen levels (hypoxia) during the procedure. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Can a flicker reveal awareness? new study tracks Micro-Movements in unresponsive patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study looks at very small movements (micro-movements) in people who have been in a coma or minimally conscious state for over a month after a severe brain injury. Researchers want to see if these tiny responses to emotional cues can help assess a patient's leve…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 16, 2026 22:27 UTC
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New breathing tube device tested for better anesthesia safety
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares a new type of laryngeal mask (GMA) with the traditional one used to help patients breathe during general anesthesia. About 1,384 adults having planned surgery will take part to see which mask is safer, more comfortable, and easier for doctors to use. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Can a smile reveal hidden awareness? new study explores Micro-Expressions in coma patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at tiny, involuntary facial expressions (micro-expressions) in 200 people with long-term consciousness disorders. Researchers use emotional stimuli to trigger these expressions and combine them with brain scans (EEG, MRI) to better classify a patient's level of a…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New scan could replace needle biopsy for bone marrow disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special type of PET/MRI scan (18F-FAPI) can accurately diagnose and track myelofibrosis, a serious bone marrow disorder. Researchers will compare the scan results with the standard bone marrow biopsy in 57 participants. The goal is to see if this non…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:54 UTC
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AI tool aims to spot dangerous bleeding after stomach cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model can predict serious bleeding after stomach cancer surgery. Researchers will collect data from 7,000 adults who had their stomach removed due to cancer. The goal is to help doctors decide earlier if a second surge…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:00 UTC