Sichuan University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sichuan University, explained in plain language.
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Which chemo works better for esophageal cancer? study compares two common drugs
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 387 patients with esophageal cancer to compare two chemotherapy drugs, nab-paclitaxel and paclitaxel, given before surgery. The goal was to see which drug leads to better outcomes like complete cancer removal. The study is completed, but results are not …
Sponsor: Sichuan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a new staging system better predict esophageal cancer outcomes?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed data from 414 esophageal cancer patients who received chemoimmunotherapy before surgery. Researchers developed a new 'bio-anatomical' staging system that combines tumor characteristics and immune response to better predict survival and guide post-surgery treat…
Sponsor: Sichuan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Dad's role in breastfeeding: new study shows partner support boosts Mom's confidence
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether involving fathers in breastfeeding support at different times (before and after birth) helps mothers feel more confident and improves how parents work together. Over 500 couples took part, with some dads getting involved early, some later, and some no…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sichuan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC