Shandong Cancer Hospital And Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Shandong Cancer Hospital And Institute, explained in plain language.
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Radiotherapy buys time for liver cancer patients before stronger drugs needed
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving radiotherapy to spots where liver cancer is growing can delay the need for switching to stronger second-line drugs. 36 adults with advanced liver cancer that had started to progress on first-line treatment received targeted radiation. The goal was…
Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:50 UTC
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Green tea extract inhaled to fight COVID in cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if inhaling a green tea extract called EGCG through an oxygen mask can help cancer patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. The trial involved 111 participants and aimed to see if the treatment improved lung CT scans and reduced symptoms. It was a Phase 2 study, meanin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:15 UTC
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No-Needle naptime: new trick helps toddlers through cancer treatment
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a simple, drug-free method called WASPE to help children aged 0-4 stay still during radiation therapy for cancer. Instead of using sedation, the approach uses activities like watching videos, playing outdoors, and eating snacks to keep the child awake and calm b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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New imaging test may forecast lung cancer outcomes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a new type of PET/CT scan can help predict how well patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer will respond to standard chemotherapy and radiation. Thirty-three newly diagnosed patients had the scan before starting treatment. Researchers then …
Sponsor: Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:40 UTC