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Clinical trials sponsored by Huashan Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Promising combo for rare brain cancer shows potential
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 136 people with a rare type of brain lymphoma. It compared standard chemotherapy alone to chemotherapy plus a targeted drug called orelabrutinib. The goal was to see if the combination led to better tumor shrinkage and longer time without the disease getting …
Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:50 UTC
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New hope for stubborn muscle weakness: tofacitinib shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called tofacitinib in 19 adults with myasthenia gravis that did not improve with standard treatments. Participants took a 5 mg tablet twice daily for 4 months, then stopped for 1 month. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce muscle weakness and impr…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Brain boost: simple lifestyle program shows promise for aging minds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a mix of cognitive training, physical exercise, healthy lifestyle advice, and computer-based activities could help older adults (ages 50-75) with or at risk for mild cognitive impairment. 120 participants were randomly assigned to either the active progr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Can a cream speed up laser recovery? new study says maybe
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special skincare product (Endocare) helps facial skin heal faster after a laser treatment. Twenty-four adults who had laser treatment on their face used the product on one side of their face and a placebo on the other. The researchers measured healing …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:54 UTC
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AI could predict dialysis complications before they happen
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at data from 778 adults on long-term hemodialysis to build an AI system that can warn doctors early if a patient's dialysis is not working well enough. The goal is to predict serious problems like heart disease or stroke before they occur. The research is observ…
Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Researchers map neck nerves with ultrasound in 200 adults
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study used ultrasound to look at the structure of nerves in the neck (the brachial plexus) in 200 healthy adults scheduled for surgery. The goal was to better understand how these nerves appear on ultrasound, which can help doctors perform nerve blocks more safely. No treatm…
Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:50 UTC