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Clinical trials sponsored by Peking University, explained in plain language.
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Immunotherapy combo may spare cancer patients from surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of immunotherapy drugs (sintilimab, IBI310, lenvatinib) in people with non-spreading stomach or colon cancers that have a specific genetic feature (MSI-H/dMMR). The goal is to see if these drugs can make the cancer disappear or shrink enough so that…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:07 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for tough bile duct cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a treatment that delivers chemotherapy directly to the liver (HAIC) combined with standard drugs for people with biliary tract cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to shrink tumors enough so that surgery becomes possible, potentially improving su…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Virus therapy tested as last hope for tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing the safety and initial effects of a new treatment called IDOV-SAFE in people with advanced digestive system cancers (like colon, stomach, or liver cancer) that have stopped responding to standard therapies. The treatment involves injecting a modi…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 13, 2026 20:19 UTC
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New therapy targets shame to save teen lives
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of talk therapy that focuses on shame to help prevent suicide in teens aged 13-18 who are in a psychiatric hospital. About 42 teens will either get this shame-focused therapy or standard support. The goal is to see if the therapy is practical, acceptab…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:06 UTC
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Mindfulness app may speed recovery from emotional disorders
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a digital mindfulness program to usual care helps adults aged 18-65 recover from emotional disorders like depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, and eating disorders. Participants attend online group sessions and use a WeChat mini-program for guided exerc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:36 UTC
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App-Based therapy could lift depression, study hopes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a smartphone app that teaches cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) skills to help people with depression feel better. Over 8 weeks, participants use the app for weekly lessons and homework guided by AI. The goal is to see if the app reduces depression symptoms and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:35 UTC
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CrossFit for kids with autism: a new way to boost school readiness?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a 12-week exercise program (FMS-CrossFit) in 184 children aged 3-6 with autism to see if it improves school readiness. The program combines movement skills with circuit training to help with motor, social, and self-regulation abilities. Researchers will compare t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Writing away trauma: new therapy for teens tested
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a group writing therapy for teens aged 10-18 with complex PTSD. 120 participants will either receive guided written exposure therapy or supportive therapy over 7-10 sessions. The goal is to see if writing about trauma reduces PTSD symptoms, measured at several po…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Writing away trauma: new group therapy trial for teens with CPTSD
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a group-based writing therapy can help teenagers aged 10-18 who have Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD). 120 teens will be split into two groups: one receives the writing therapy and the other gets supportive therapy. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:07 UTC
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2,800 moms and kids join landmark health study in china
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is following 2,800 pregnant women and their children in Weifang, China, to learn how things like diet, lifestyle, and environment before and during pregnancy affect the health of both mother and child. Researchers will track health issues like diabetes, high blood pres…
Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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Blood test may spot stomach cancer return months before scans
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a personalized blood test that looks for tumor DNA can detect the return of stomach cancer earlier than standard imaging. Researchers will follow 110 patients who had chemotherapy and surgery for stage II-III stomach cancer. The goal is to see how ac…
Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Mindfulness study tracks weekly emotional shifts in 500 adults
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a 7-week online mindfulness program helps people with anxiety or depression. About 500 adults will fill out weekly surveys about their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. The goal is to understand which skills improve first and lead to feeling better.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:58 UTC