Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital Of Sun Yat-sen University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital Of Sun Yat-sen University, explained in plain language.
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New drug combo aims to shrink breast tumors before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug pyrotinib to standard chemotherapy can better shrink tumors before surgery in people with a common type of early breast cancer (HR-positive, HER2-low). About 160 adults with high-risk, early-stage disease will be randomly assigned…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost survival in early oral cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug tirellizumab and chemotherapy before surgery can improve outcomes for people with early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma (cT1-2N0M0). About 60 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug combination fo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New combo may help women with early breast cancer avoid mastectomy
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving two drugs (trastuzumab and a taxane) before surgery can shrink HER2-positive breast cancer that hasn't spread, allowing more women to have breast-conserving surgery instead of mastectomy. About 54 women aged 18-70 with tumors at least 2 cm will rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Vitamin B12 shows promise in preventing chemo side effect in breast cancer
Prevention OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether mecobalamin (a form of vitamin B12) can prevent severe hand-foot syndrome caused by the chemotherapy drug capecitabine in early breast cancer patients. About 234 women will receive either mecobalamin or a placebo. The goal is to see if the vitamin…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:15 UTC