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Clinical trials sponsored by Tang-du Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Brain aneurysm repair: Stent-Assisted coiling put to the test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates the safety and effectiveness of using a stent along with coil embolization to treat ruptured brain aneurysms. The procedure is performed within a week of the bleeding event in patients aged 18 to 80 with wide-neck aneurysms. Researchers are monitoring for …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common supplement boost cancer therapy? new trial tests taurine with immunotherapy for stomach cancer.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the supplement taurine to a standard treatment (immunotherapy drug serplulimab plus chemotherapy) can improve outcomes for people with locally advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. About 96 adults whose tumors have a specific marker…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Morning or afternoon? timing of immunotherapy infusion may affect esophageal cancer outcomes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving immunotherapy (adebrelimab) plus chemotherapy at different times of day changes how well it works for people with esophageal cancer. 90 participants will be split into three groups based on infusion timing before surgery. The main goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New hope for elderly lung cancer: One-Drug immunotherapy trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the immunotherapy drug serplulimab alone can control advanced non-small cell lung cancer in patients aged 65 and older whose tumors have high PD-L1 levels. About 60 participants will receive the drug every three weeks until their disease worsens. The goal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a rheumatoid arthritis drug help heal traumatic brain injuries?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether baricitinib, a drug used for arthritis, can help people recover from moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries that involve bleeding in the brain. About 100 adults will receive the drug or a placebo within 24 hours of injury. The main goal is to see if …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Steroid shot after stroke may boost recovery, new trial hopes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the steroid methylprednisolone right after a stroke clot removal procedure can help patients recover better. About 210 adults who had a major stroke from a blocked artery in the brain will be randomly assigned to receive either the steroid or a pla…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug cocktail shows promise for shrinking lung tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving ensartinib plus chemotherapy before surgery can shrink tumors in people with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer. About 20 participants with stage II to IIIB cancer will receive the drug combo for 9 weeks, then have surgery. Researchers will ch…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New dissolvable stent could keep nasal polyps away after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a special dissolvable stent that releases medicine inside the sinuses after surgery for nasal polyps. The goal is to see if it can stop polyps from coming back and reduce the need for steroid pills or sprays. About 192 adults with a type of nasal polyp linked to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise in shrinking esophageal tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of an immunotherapy drug (ivonescimab) with two chemotherapy drugs before surgery for people with a certain type of advanced esophageal cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink tumors enough to improve long-term outcomes. About 45 adul…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Which drug best prevents eye muscle weakness from spreading? new study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at 200 adults with new-onset ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes droopy eyelids and double vision. Researchers will compare different treatments, including steroids and immunosuppressants like azathioprine and tacrolimus, to see which works best and…
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug hope for rare autoimmune disease? tiny trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests the drug ofatumumab in 5 people with a rare autoimmune disease called NMOSD. Participants receive injections over 48 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces the number of relapses compared to before treatment. It is an early, small study focused …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Promising cocktail aims to shrink tonsil tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether a combination of two targeted drugs (nimotuzumab and toripalimab) plus standard chemotherapy can shrink locally advanced tonsillar cancer before surgery. Ten adults with resectable tumors will receive the treatment for 2-4 cycles, then have sur…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New combo aims to keep advanced lung cancer in check
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining the immunotherapy drug adebrelimab with the chemotherapy drug etoposide (as capsules) can help control extensive-stage small cell lung cancer after initial treatment. About 32 adults in China will receive the combination every three weeks until …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Could a simple steroid improve stroke recovery? major trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the steroid methylprednisolone right after a stroke clot removal procedure can help patients recover better. About 1060 adults who had a large-vessel stroke will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug reduces disabilit…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:45 UTC
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Could a special formula prevent gut trouble after brain injury?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a semi-elemental liquid diet (a pre-digested formula) reduces stomach and bowel issues like vomiting, diarrhea, and bloating in patients with severe traumatic brain injury. About 100 adults will receive either the special formula or standard liquid nutrit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Could zapping the brain ease nerve pain in NMOSD?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation device (tTIS) to see if it can safely reduce neuropathic pain in people with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Twelve participants will receive the stimulation and report their pain levels. The goal is to find a new,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Gut-Brain connection in IBS: scientists hunt for clues to anxiety and depression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how the gut and brain communicate in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) who also experience anxiety or depression. Researchers will compare 100 IBS patients with anxiety or depression to 100 healthy volunteers using brain scans, stool samples, and …
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study: ultrasound test may unlock hidden cause of infertility after C-Section
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 300 women who had a C-section and are now having trouble getting pregnant or have other symptoms. Researchers use a special ultrasound called saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) to check the scar on the uterus. The goal is to see how well SIS finds scar de…
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Blood thinners and baby hopes: new study investigates uterine health
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether blood-thinning medications (like aspirin or heparin) can improve the uterine lining and pregnancy rates in women struggling with infertility. Researchers will use special ultrasound scans to measure the womb's thickness, blood flow, and movement in abo…
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC