Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University Of Science And Technology
Clinical trials sponsored by Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University Of Science And Technology, explained in plain language.
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Can a common liver procedure actually reverse scarring?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is investigating whether a standard medical procedure called TIPS, used to treat complications of advanced liver scarring (cirrhosis), can help the liver partially heal itself—a state called 'recompensation.' Researchers will follow 250 patients with cirrhosis who rece…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 20:11 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets devastating autoimmune diseases that resist standard treatments
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early-stage study testing a new cell therapy called EVM18001 for people with severe, hard-to-treat autoimmune diseases: lupus, scleroderma, and myasthenia gravis. The main goal is to check if the treatment is safe and to find the right dose. Researchers will also look …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Common sweetener tested as potential cancer treatment booster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether sorbitol, a common sugar alcohol, can improve the effectiveness of standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy for locally advanced stomach cancer. Researchers will compare sorbitol against a placebo in 80 patients who will receive the treatment for 3 mo…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Early trial tests 'Universal' cell therapy for devastating lupus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early-stage study testing a new type of cell therapy for people with moderate to severe lupus that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The therapy, called CT1192, involves giving patients specially modified immune cells (CAR-T cells) designed to target and remove …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New hope for patients with aggressive blood cancers that Won't quit
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early-stage study testing a new CAR-T cell therapy called IASO208 for adults with aggressive B-cell blood cancers that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see how the body handles the treatment, while also ch…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Early test of new weapon against rheumatoid arthritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing the safety of a new drug called A-319 for people with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who haven't gotten enough relief from at least two other standard treatments. The drug works by guiding the body's own immune T-cells to find and destroy harmful B-c…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat cervical cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new combination of three drugs for women with a specific, hard-to-treat form of cervical cancer that has spread, come back, or hasn't responded to prior treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors and control the disease. It is for …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New approach aims to shrink rectal tumors before surgery, potentially avoiding immediate operation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a comprehensive treatment approach for people with high-risk rectal cancer that hasn't spread to distant organs. All participants will receive one week of radiation followed by six cycles of combined chemotherapy and immunotherapy before surgery. The goal is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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ICU trial tests phosphate pills to fix dangerous mineral drop
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a specific phosphate supplement in granule form can safely and effectively raise low blood phosphorus levels in hospitalized ICU patients. It will involve 60 adults who have been diagnosed with this condition. Researchers will give the supplement by …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets tough lupus cases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new type of cell therapy called universal CD19/CD20 CAR-T for people with moderate to severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see how the body reacts to the treatment. Researchers w…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Early trial tests 'Double Antibody' to fight lupus by targeting rogue immune cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called A-319 for people with active or treatment-resistant lupus (SLE). The drug is designed to guide the body's own T cells to find and destroy harmful B cells that drive the disease. Researchers will enroll about 25 participants to p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Dual-Target attack: early trial tests new weapon against tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing the safety and initial effectiveness of a new cell therapy called OriV508 for adults with multiple myeloma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior treatments. The therapy involves modifying a patient's own immune cells…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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First-in-Human trial tests novel 'Messenger' therapy for tough blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is a very early study to test the safety and initial effects of a new experimental treatment called ZZSW-01 for adults with advanced B-cell blood cancers that have come back or not responded to standard therapies. The treatment involves giving patients modified immune cells …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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AI steps into the operating room to guide hip fracture repair
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using artificial intelligence (AI) to help plan the placement of surgical screws is better than a surgeon planning alone for fixing broken hips. It will involve 334 adults with a hip fracture who need screw fixation. Researchers will compare if AI-as…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Poop transplant trial aims to rescue lungs from superbug infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) can help critically ill ICU patients with severe, drug-resistant lung infections. Researchers will transfer gut bacteria from healthy donors to patients via a feeding tube, aiming to restore a healthy balance of ba…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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First-of-its-Kind cell therapy trial targets stubborn blood disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new cell therapy called PRG-1801 for adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) that has come back or hasn't responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if the therapy helps increase platelet counts. Researcher…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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One-Shot cell therapy tested for stubborn autoimmune blood disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new 'universal' CAR-T cell therapy called RD06-05 in adults with severe autoimmune blood diseases that haven't responded well to standard treatments. The main goal is to check the safety of two different doses and see how well the therapy works…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Early trial tests 'Off-the-Shelf' cell therapy for tough leukemia cases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing a new type of cell therapy called CT1190B, a 'universal' CAR-T, for patients aged 12-75 whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia has come back or hasn't responded to other treatments. The main goals are to find a safe and effective dose and to s…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Experimental drug offers new hope for RA patients Who've tried everything
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called cizutamig in people with rheumatoid arthritis that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The research aims to see if the drug is safe and shows signs of helping control the disease. About 28 participants will receive the drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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First-of-its-Kind cell therapy trial targets Hard-to-Treat scleroderma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early, exploratory study to test the safety and initial effects of a new cell therapy called CT1195E in people with severe, worsening systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). The therapy involves collecting and genetically modifying a patient's own immune cells (CAR-T cells) …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Can a simple supplement boost recovery from a major liver procedure?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with advanced liver disease (cirrhosis) who have lost significant muscle mass (sarcopenia) and need a standard procedure called TIPS to treat internal bleeding or fluid buildup. Researchers want to see if adding a specific nutritional supplement (branched…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:24 UTC
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New 'Tumor-Hunting' scan could pinpoint cancers earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new imaging method called FL-091 to see if it can better detect and determine the stage of certain cancers. It involves injecting a small amount of a radioactive tracer that seeks out a specific protein found on many cancer cells. Researchers will scan 100…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New scans aim to spot kidney cancer more clearly
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing three new types of PET scans to see if they can better detect and assess kidney cancer. Researchers will use these scans on people suspected of having kidney cancer and on healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if these new scans can provide clearer pictures…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New scan seeks to spot cancer more clearly
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early study is testing a new type of PET scan (using a tracer called 68Ga-FL-031) to see if it can help doctors better find, identify, and determine the stage of certain cancers. It will involve about 10 adults with suspected or confirmed cancers like small cell lung cancer,…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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Blood test could warn patients of looming heart failure after virus
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a simple blood test can predict which patients recovering from viral heart inflammation will develop a serious heart muscle disease called dilated cardiomyopathy. Researchers will follow 300 patients for up to 5 years, checking their blood for specific a…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC
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New scan could pinpoint cancers for better treatment matching
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of PET scan designed to find cancers in the stomach, pancreas, bile ducts, and esophagus. It uses a special tracer that attaches to a protein called CLDN18.2, which is often found on these cancer cells. The goal is to see if this scan can accurate…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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Can better nutrition slow down this lung disease?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the link between a person's nutritional status and the progression of bronchiectasis, a chronic lung disease. Researchers will enroll 300 adults with bronchiectasis and measure various nutrition and body composition indicators, then follow them for t…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 20:11 UTC
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Scientists dig deep to unlock mystery of common lung treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how and why long-term, low-dose antibiotic treatment helps some people with bronchiectasis, a chronic lung disease. Researchers will follow 150 adult patients for two years, collecting sputum, stool, and blood samples to analyze their microbes and bo…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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AI scans your body to forecast cancer treatment results
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to use artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze standard CT scans from liver cancer patients. The AI will look at body composition, like muscle and organ health, to understand a patient's overall condition. The goal is to create a tool that helps doctors better pre…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Liver Procedure's hidden benefit: fighting muscle wasting?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how a standard liver procedure (TIPS) might help improve severe muscle loss (sarcopenia) in people with advanced liver cirrhosis. Researchers will follow 132 patients after their TIPS surgery, measuring a specific protein (FGF21) in their blood and t…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC