Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, explained in plain language.
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Can less surgery be enough for rectal cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether surgeons can safely remove less healthy tissue around a rectal tumor after initial drug treatment. It will compare a smaller surgical margin to the standard larger one in about 874 patients. The main goal is to see if the smaller surgery works as wel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Using a Patient's own blood to help keep Crohn's narrowings open
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing if adding an injection of a patient's own concentrated platelets (PRP) during a standard balloon stretching procedure helps keep narrowed sections of the colon open longer for people with Crohn's disease. The goal is to see if this combined approach can dela…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New hope for infertility: tiny stem cell particles aim to heal the womb
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether tiny particles called exosomes, which come from umbilical cord stem cells, can help repair a thin uterine lining caused by scarring (intrauterine adhesions). The goal is to see if this treatment is safe and if it can help the uterine lining grow thic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Can a Protein-Packed drink fight Crohn's and rebuild muscle?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a high-protein nutrition drink containing a supplement called HMB can help adults with active Crohn's disease who also have significant muscle loss (sarcopenia). Researchers want to see if this drink improves patients' handgrip strength and muscle ma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:27 UTC