Cancer Institute And Hospital, Chinese Academy Of Medical Sciences
Clinical trials sponsored by Cancer Institute And Hospital, Chinese Academy Of Medical Sciences, explained in plain language.
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New cancer vaccine trial offers hope for Tough-to-Treat lung tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing whether a new vaccine called LK101 can help control advanced lung cancer when given alongside existing immunotherapy drugs. The trial is for patients whose cancer has continued to grow despite previous immunotherapy treatments. Researchers will c…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop stomach Cancer's return after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a drug called sintilimab to standard chemotherapy helps prevent cancer from coming back after surgery for stage III stomach or upper stomach cancer. About 70 people who have had surgery will receive the drug combination for up to 16 treatment …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New immune cell therapy targets debilitating fluid in advanced ovarian cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new cell therapy for women with advanced ovarian cancer who have severe fluid buildup in the abdomen (ascites) and have run out of standard treatment options. The treatment involves infusing specially activated immune cells (called NK cells) di…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New hope for breast cancer patients in critical condition
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new drug called Trastuzumab Rezetecan (SHR-A1811) works better than standard chemotherapy for people with a severe, fast-spreading type of breast cancer that is causing organ failure. About 184 participants with this advanced cancer will receive ei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Scientists test supercharged immune cells to fight tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing the safety and effectiveness of a new type of cell therapy for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Doctors will collect a patient's own immune cells from a tumor, modify them in a lab to potentially w…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New scan aims to sharpen cancer surgery, spare healthy tissue
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a new type of PET-CT scan can help surgeons better see and remove all medullary thyroid cancer. 150 newly diagnosed patients will be randomly assigned to have surgery guided by this new scan or by standard methods. The main goal is to see if the scan-guid…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New combo attack on sarcoma aims to shrink tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a two-part treatment for soft tissue sarcoma in the arms, legs, or trunk before surgery. Patients receive a targeted drug (anlotinib) along with precise radiation therapy to try to shrink the tumor. The main goal is to see if this combination is safe and red…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Testing a 'Chemo-Free' path to surgery for tough ovarian cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a combination of two oral drugs, fuzuloparib and apatinib, as a treatment given before surgery for advanced ovarian cancer. The goal is to see if this 'de-chemotherapy' approach can shrink tumors enough to allow for more successful surgery, aiming to improve…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:58 UTC
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New Pre-Surgery combo attack on tough liver cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a three-part treatment given before surgery for liver cancer that is operable but has a high chance of coming back. The treatment combines a procedure that delivers chemotherapy directly to the tumor (TACE) with two immunotherapy drugs (atezolizumab and beva…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New Two-Pronged drug joins fight against advanced cervical cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a new immunotherapy drug called QL1706 to standard chemotherapy and radiation is safe and more effective for treating locally advanced cervical cancer. It will enroll about 30 women with cancer that has spread locally but not to distant organs…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New cell injection aims to rescue cancer Patients' platelets
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early safety study testing a single injection of specialized cells derived from umbilical cord blood. The goal is to see if the injection is safe and can help raise platelet counts in cancer patients whose platelets have dropped due to chemotherapy or other cancer trea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Scientists test 'Living Drug' against tough prostate cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early safety study testing a new cell therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to standard hormone treatments. Doctors will collect and modify a patient's own immune cells (NK cells) to target a protein on the cancer, then in…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink liver tumors for surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new drug called ivonescimab, when combined with standard chemotherapy, can shrink colorectal cancer tumors that have spread only to the liver and are currently inoperable. The goal is to see if this treatment makes the tumors small enough for surge…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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New drug approach tested before cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study observes how well the drug tislelizumab works when given before surgery to patients with a specific type of stage II or III colorectal cancer. About 30 patients will receive three cycles of the drug, then have surgery, and be followed for five years. The goal is to see…
Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Major trial seeks best Pre-Surgery combo to fight deadly esophageal cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large study aims to find the best pre-surgery treatment combination for patients with esophageal cancer, which has a low survival rate. Researchers will compare different approaches, including chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and targeted drugs, given before surgery. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New combo attack on lung Cancer's spread to the brain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a drug called anlotinib to standard whole-brain radiation therapy works better than radiation alone for people with small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain. The goal is to better control the cancer in the brain and help patients li…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New drug combo trial offers hope for rare immune disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a combination of two existing drugs, lenalidomide and dexamethasone, can help control Rosai-Dorfman disease, a rare disorder where the immune system causes tissue damage. The trial will enroll 40 adults with the condition to see how well the treatmen…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:18 UTC
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Scientists test 'In-Body' cancer cell therapy in groundbreaking trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing the safety of a new type of cancer treatment called in vivo CAR-T therapy (V001 Injection). It aims to see if the treatment is safe and tolerable for up to 50 adults with advanced cancers that have not responded to other treatments. The study wil…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New hope for advanced colon cancer: boosting chemo with immune drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding immunotherapy drugs to standard chemotherapy before surgery works better than chemotherapy alone for people with locally advanced colorectal cancer. Researchers want to see if the combination helps eliminate more cancer cells before surgery an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Major cancer trial tests breakthrough drug combos for Tough-to-Treat esophageal tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large study aims to find the best treatment combination for patients with esophageal or stomach junction cancer that cannot be surgically removed. Researchers will test whether adding newer immunotherapy drugs or targeted therapies to standard chemotherapy and radiation impr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Looking back to see how a lung cancer treatment holds up over time
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks back at long-term survival data from a previous trial to see how well a specific immunotherapy drug works over time for patients with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer. It involves 109 patients who received the drug combined with chemotherapy as their …
Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Custom cancer care: tailoring treatment to each Patient's response
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a personalized treatment approach for breast cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Researchers want to see if adjusting radiation, surgery, and drug therapy based on how well a patient's tumor responds to initial chemotherapy can help keep the cancer…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to shrink tumors before stomach cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a treatment plan that combines an immunotherapy drug (adebrelimab) with several chemotherapy drugs for people with a type of stomach or gastroesophageal cancer that can be removed with surgery. The goal is to see if giving this combination before and after s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Smart radiation aims to zap cancer, spare patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a more precise form of radiation therapy called an 'adaptive boost' for prostate and bladder cancer. It aims to see if this approach can control the cancer while causing fewer side effects like urinary or bowel problems. The study will enroll 60 adults who a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:27 UTC
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Mice help pick your chemo: new test aims to stop Cancer's return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a personalized approach to prevent bile duct cancer from coming back after surgery. For each patient, tiny pieces of their tumor are tested in mice to see which chemotherapy drugs work best against it. The goal is to see if using this 'mini lab' test to choo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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First-of-its-Kind inhaled powder vaccine tested for Tough-to-Treat lung cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is an early-stage study testing the safety of a new type of inhaled vaccine for people with advanced lung cancer or other cancers that have spread to the lungs. The vaccine is a dry powder containing mRNA designed to teach the immune system to attack cancer cells. The study …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop aggressive liver Cancer's return
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people who had surgery for liver cancer but are at high risk of it coming back. It compares two different follow-up treatments to see which is better at keeping the cancer away. One group gets a combination of targeted radiation and an immunotherapy drug. The ot…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug combo tested to keep aggressive lung cancer at bay
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a new drug called golidocitinib to standard immunotherapy (PD-1 inhibitors) can help control extensive-stage small cell lung cancer for longer. After initial chemotherapy, participants receive the two-drug combination as maintenance therapy to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New drug trial aims to stop early lung cancer from returning
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a drug called tislelizumab can help prevent early-stage lung cancer from coming back after surgery. It will involve about 108 adults who have had surgery to remove their cancer but are at higher risk of it returning. The main goal is to see if the dr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer patients as experimental drug enters first human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis is a very early-stage study to test the safety of a new drug called CREPT-618 in adults with advanced liver cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose by giving small groups of patients increasing amounts of the drug and w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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High-Tech radiation zaps prostate cancer with pinpoint accuracy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, highly precise form of radiation therapy for men with prostate cancer that has not spread widely. It uses a special machine that combines an MRI scanner with a radiation beam to target tumors more accurately while trying to spare healthy tissue. The m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Doctors test powerful, quick radiation blast to shrink tough abdominal tumors before surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach for a rare abdominal cancer called retroperitoneal sarcoma. Doctors want to see if giving a few very high doses of targeted radiation before surgery is safe and helps control the tumor. The study will enroll 50 patients to check for complicati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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New immune cell attack tested for tough prostate cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new type of immunotherapy for men with advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard hormone treatments. Doctors are using specially engineered immune cells, called CAR-NK cells, designed to find and kill prostate cancer cell…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New hope for rare blood disorder: testing a gentler chemo combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a combination of two existing drugs—a low-dose chemotherapy (cytarabine) and thalidomide—can effectively control Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) in adults who haven't had treatment before. It aims to see if this regimen can keep the disease in ch…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Four-Drug attack on advanced head & neck cancer begins human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new combination of four drugs as the first treatment for people whose nasopharyngeal cancer (a type of head and neck cancer) has returned or spread. The goal is to see if adding two targeted drugs (nimotuzumab and toripalimab) to standard chemotherapy (gem…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Simple urine test could personalize cancer treatment
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if proteins in urine can predict how well patients with locally advanced colorectal cancer will respond to pre-surgery (neoadjuvant) therapy. Researchers will collect urine samples from 400 patients before and after treatment, using advanced protein analysi…
Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:21 UTC
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Doctors track 500 patients to find best surgery after cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 lung cancer patients who receive immunotherapy before surgery. Researchers want to understand whether removing the entire lung or just part of it works better after this treatment. They'll also compare surgery to radiation therapy to see which approach help…
Sponsor: Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC