The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital Of Nanjing University Medical School
Clinical trials sponsored by The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital Of Nanjing University Medical School, explained in plain language.
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New hope for rare skin cancer: drug combo and radiation show promise
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of two drugs (carilizumab and apatinib mesylate) plus radiation therapy as a first treatment for advanced mucosal melanoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can control the disease longer and improve survival. A…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:30 UTC
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Could immune cell therapy help women with recurrent miscarriage?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a woman's own immune cells, turned into special decidual-like NK cells in a lab and then placed back into the uterus, can improve pregnancy success. It is for women who have had repeated miscarriages or unexplained infertility linked to abnormal uterine N…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:30 UTC
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New study aims to find faster, safer way to remove small rectal tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two procedures for removing small rectal neuroendocrine tumors (less than 1 cm). The goal is to see if a newer, modified snare technique is as effective as the standard method but faster and with fewer complications. About 118 adults with these tumors will tak…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:29 UTC
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Early dialysis could save lives after diquat poisoning
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether starting a type of dialysis (CVVHDF) immediately after a blood-filtering treatment can help people who have swallowed a large amount of the herbicide diquat. Diquat poisoning can cause severe organ damage and death. The trial will include 24 adults with v…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:17 UTC
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New brain aneurysm treatment put to the test in major trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a newer device called a flow diverter works better than the standard stent-assisted coiling for treating brain aneurysms in a key location. About 140 adults with unruptured aneurysms will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:05 UTC
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Race against poison: can early dialysis save lives?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of starting a type of dialysis (CVVHDF) in people who have swallowed a large amount of the herbicide diquat. The standard approach waits until kidney damage appears, while the accelerated approach starts dialysis right away. The goal is to see if earl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat lupus kidney disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new treatment called CHT105 for people with severe lupus that has not responded to standard therapies. CHT105 uses donor immune cells engineered to find and destroy the faulty immune cells driving the disease. The main goals are to check safety and see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Virus cocktail takes on superbug UTIs in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a virus-based treatment (phage therapy) for urinary tract infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria. Six adults aged 18-65 will receive the phage cocktail for 2-3 days and be followed for up to 4 weeks. The goal is to see if it safely clears the infectio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for tough bladder cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called entinostat combined with chemotherapy for people with advanced bladder cancer that has not responded to initial treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow the disease. About 29 participants will receive the treatment…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Liver cancer treatment tailored to Tumor's fuel source shows promise in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a personalized approach for people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Researchers will analyze the tumor's metabolism (how it uses fat for energy) to assign each patient to a specific treatment combination. The goal is to see if this ta…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New blood test could speed up diquat poisoning diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a new portable mass spectrometry device can accurately measure diquat (a toxic herbicide) in human blood samples. Researchers will compare results from 60 poisoned patients against the standard lab method. The goal is to provide faster and reliable diagnosis …
Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:31 UTC
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Electric brain zaps aim to restore hand movement after stroke
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS, combined with hand muscle electrical therapy, can improve hand function in people who had a stroke. Fifty-six participants will receive either real or fake tDCS for 20 sessions over four weeks. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:31 UTC
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Fish oil may ease chemo nerve pain in myeloma patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking fish oil by mouth can prevent or reduce peripheral neuropathy—nerve damage causing pain, numbness, or tingling—in people with multiple myeloma receiving the chemotherapy drug bortezomib. About 200 adults starting bortezomib for the first time will …
Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New model could predict dangerous infections in ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a new model can predict which ICU patients will get a serious, drug-resistant infection called MDRGNB. Researchers will watch 1,000 adults in the ICU to see if the model's predictions match what actually happens. The goal is to help doctors spot high-risk pat…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:29 UTC
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AI model aims to spot head and neck cancer earlier
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use artificial intelligence to create a tool that predicts a person's risk of head and neck cancer. Researchers will analyze data from 3,000 adults, including medical history, lifestyle habits, and laryngoscopy images. The goal is to help doctors catch these cance…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:06 UTC