Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New drug targets tough cancers with rare gene mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called tunlametinib in 15 adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific change in the NRAS gene and have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth. Participants will tak…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough kidney cancer before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs (tislelizumab and disitamab vedotin) given before surgery to people with a rare, aggressive kidney cancer called HER2-positive high-risk upper tract urothelial carcinoma. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink or eliminate the tumor, making su…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:55 UTC
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New combo may save kidneys in pelvic cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs (tislelizumab and nab-paclitaxel) to treat renal pelvic cancer while trying to save the kidney. About 35 adults with early-stage cancer that hasn't spread will receive the drugs, and if the tumor shrinks enough, they may get additional …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:55 UTC
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Could extra lymph node removal during cancer surgery keep the disease away longer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing nearby lymph nodes during standard surgery for high-risk upper tract urinary cancer helps patients live longer without the cancer returning. About 150 adults will be randomly assigned to get either the standard surgery alone or the standard su…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:54 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink kidney tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a three-part treatment for people with advanced kidney cancer. First, doctors block the tumor's blood supply. Then, patients receive two drugs (toripalimab and axitinib) for several months before surgery. After surgery, they continue one drug for a year. The goal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Urine DNA test may let some bladder cancer patients stop immunotherapy early
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a urine DNA test can help guide when to stop immunotherapy in people with a very high-risk type of bladder cancer that cannot be fully removed by surgery. About 53 participants will receive immunotherapy and then be monitored with urine tests and scans. I…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Urine test could spare bladder cancer patients from unnecessary surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a urine test that detects tumor DNA and RNA can guide doctors in deciding which patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer truly need a second surgery. Currently, many patients undergo a repeat procedure, but it may not benefit everyone…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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Urine test may spare bladder cancer patients from unnecessary second surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple urine test for tumor DNA can tell which bladder cancer patients truly need a second surgery after their first tumor removal. About 196 adults with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer will be randomly assigned to have their repeat surgery decisi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Urine DNA test may spare bladder cancer patients from unnecessary scopes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a urine DNA test can help decide when high-risk bladder cancer patients need a cystoscopy (a camera exam inside the bladder). Cystoscopy is uncomfortable and can cause side effects, but it's the standard way to check for cancer return. The urine test…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:26 UTC