Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute And Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute And Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New dual immunotherapy aims to stop liver cancer recurrence after surgery
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether eparlitozoviril, a dual immunotherapy drug, can prevent liver cancer from returning after surgery in patients with microvascular invasion (MVI), a high-risk feature. About 60 participants will receive the drug or active surveillance. The main goal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 25, 2026 01:53 UTC
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Experimental cell combo takes on advanced cancers in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new cell therapy called GK01 combined with a PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor in 15 people with advanced solid tumors (such as lung, stomach, or colorectal cancer). The main goal is to see if the combination is safe and tolerable, while also ch…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 25, 2026 01:52 UTC
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New cocktail of Liver-Directed chemo and immunotherapy targets deadly bile duct cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of liver-directed chemotherapy (irinotecan liposome plus 5-FU/LV) with targeted therapy (lenvatinib) and immunotherapy (PD-1 inhibitors) as a first treatment for advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive bile duct cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 11:06 UTC
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New cocktail of drugs shows promise for Tough-to-Treat colorectal cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of three drugs—fruquintinib (targeted therapy), an immune checkpoint inhibitor (immunotherapy), and TAS-102 (oral chemotherapy)—in people with advanced colorectal cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Triple threat: new drug cocktail aims to extend life in elderly lung cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three drugs—oral etoposide (chemotherapy), anlotinib (targeted therapy), and envafolimab (immunotherapy)—as a first treatment for elderly patients with extensive small cell lung cancer. The study will enroll 30 participants to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New immunotherapy cocktail aims to outsmart biliary cancer
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (sintilimab and ipilimumab) plus chemotherapy (albumin-bound paclitaxel and gemcitabine) as a first treatment for people with advanced bile duct or gallbladder cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The stu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for advanced liver cancer: drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether combining two drugs, cadonilimab and regorafenib, can help people with advanced liver cancer whose disease has worsened after at least one prior treatment. About 30 adults will receive the combination to see if tumors shrink and how safe the t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:49 UTC
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New cocktail aims to make liver cancer operable
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a combination of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and a targeted drug given directly into the liver's blood supply to shrink tumors in people with liver cancer that may be removable with surgery. The goal is to see if this approach can make surgery more effective and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:07 UTC
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Immunotherapy boost before surgery shows promise against head and neck cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (treprizumab) to standard chemotherapy before surgery can improve outcomes for people with advanced head and neck cancer. About 122 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug combo or chemo alone for thr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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New drug combo aims to shrink pancreatic tumors before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the drug surufatinib to standard chemotherapy can help shrink pancreatic tumors enough to allow successful surgery. It involves 29 adults with locally advanced or borderline resectable pancreatic cancer. The main goal is to see how many tumors can …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:02 UTC
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Tailored radiation blasts early lung tumors with precision
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a personalized, high-dose radiation therapy (SBRT) for people with early-stage peripheral non-small cell lung cancer who cannot have surgery or choose not to. The goal is to see if this tailored approach controls the tumor and helps patients live longer with fewe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:27 UTC
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AI 'Zhiliao Doctor' aims to ease anxiety in breast cancer patients on CDK4/6 inhibitors
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests whether an AI-based management platform, called 'Zhiliao Doctor,' can reduce anxiety and depression in 300 breast cancer patients taking CDK4/6 inhibitors at home. Participants are randomly assigned to standard care, the AI platform, or personalized follow-up cal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Belly camera may help stomach cancer patients get the right treatment
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether using a small camera (laparoscopy) to see if stomach cancer has spread inside the belly can help doctors choose the best treatment. About 968 people with stage III stomach cancer will be randomly assigned to either standard care or care guided by this …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 25, 2026 01:53 UTC
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Real-World data shows promise for lenvatinib in advanced liver cancer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looked back at medical records from 800 patients with unresectable liver cancer who were treated with lenvatinib-based therapy at six hospitals. Researchers analyzed how long patients survived, how well the cancer responded, and any side effects. The goal is to better …
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 11:05 UTC
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Can a Tumor's 'Neighborhood' predict drug success?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study reviews medical records from 300 cancer patients to see if the makeup of a tumor's surroundings (the tumor microenvironment) is linked to how well antibody-based therapies work. Researchers will analyze tissue samples and blood markers from patients with seven types of…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 11:04 UTC
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New study aims to predict outcomes for elderly hodgkin lymphoma patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records from 400 older adults (age 60+) with Hodgkin lymphoma in China. Researchers are collecting information on patient characteristics, treatments, and survival to build a model that can predict how the disease will progress. The goal is to hel…
Sponsor: Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:50 UTC