Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New triple therapy aims to boost kidney cancer surgery success
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if a combination of three treatments—a targeted procedure to block blood flow to the tumor, an immunotherapy drug, and a targeted therapy pill—can shrink advanced kidney cancer before surgery. About 40 adults with certain stages of kidney cancer will receive this…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:59 UTC
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Urine test may shorten bladder cancer treatment without sacrificing results
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a urine test for tumor DNA can help doctors decide how long to give immunotherapy to people with a severe, hard-to-treat type of bladder cancer. About 53 adults with very-high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer that cannot be fully removed by surg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New study tests if extra lymph node removal boosts survival in rare kidney cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether removing nearby lymph nodes during standard surgery for a rare kidney and ureter cancer (upper tract urothelial carcinoma) helps prevent the cancer from coming back. About 150 adults with high-risk cancer will be randomly assigned to get either the sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat prostate cancer: drug duo enters trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two drugs, SKB264 and KL-A167, together in people with aggressive or neuroendocrine prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow the disease. About 28 adults who have already tried…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Kidney-Sparing drug combo offers hope for renal pelvic cancer patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs (tislelizumab and nab-paclitaxel) to treat a type of kidney cancer called renal pelvic cancer. The goal is to control the disease while saving the kidney, avoiding the need for full kidney removal. About 35 adults with early-stage cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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New drug duo aims to shrink tough cancers before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a combination of two newer drugs can shrink tumors before surgery for people with a high-risk type of cancer in the kidney or ureter that tests positive for a protein called HER2. The goal is to see if this pre-surgery treatment makes the cancer easi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 14, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Urine test may spare bladder cancer patients from unnecessary repeat surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple urine test can detect leftover cancer after initial surgery for high-risk bladder cancer. Currently, many patients need a second surgery to check for remaining tumor, but this procedure has risks and costs. The study will enroll 60 adults to…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:58 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 patients with high-risk bladder cancer need a cystoscopy (a camera exam inside the bladder). The goal is to safely reduce the number of uncomfortable and invasive cystoscopies without missing cancer recurrences. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:57 UTC
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New liquid biopsy could catch bladder cancer recurrence early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple blood or urine test (called a liquid biopsy) can help find, monitor, and predict the return of urothelial carcinoma, a type of bladder cancer. Researchers will compare these test results with standard tissue biopsies in 300 people who have o…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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Urine DNA test may spare bladder cancer patients unnecessary surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a urine test that detects tumor DNA can help doctors decide which bladder cancer patients truly need a second surgery. About 196 adults with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer will be randomly assigned to have their repeat surgery decision guided by th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Second Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:42 UTC