West China Hospital

This early-stage trial tests a new mRNA vaccine that targets a protein called FAP found in cancer-supporting cells. The goal is to help the immune system fight advanced solid tumors like lung, colorectal, or pancreatic cancer. Ten adults who have not responded to standard treatme…

This study tests whether giving two drugs—camrelizumab (an immunotherapy) and palbociclib (a targeted therapy)—before surgery can safely shrink tumors in people with esophageal cancer that can be removed. About 41 adults with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma will rec…

This study tests a new way to use a stent (a small tube) in the liver to lower blood pressure and prevent dangerous bleeding from enlarged veins in people with cirrhosis. The new method uses a smaller balloon to open the stent, which may reduce side effects like confusion. About …

This early-phase study will test whether surgeons in a city can safely operate a robot to remove liver parasites in patients located over 1,500 km away in high-altitude Tibet. Ten adults with liver echinococcosis (a parasitic infection) will have their surgery performed remotely …

This early-stage trial tests whether combining two drugs, JDB153 and serplulimab, can safely shrink tumors in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. Ten participants aged 18-75 will receive the combination and be monitored for s…

This study looks at whether using a smart wearable device for remote rehabilitation is as good as going to the clinic for physical therapy after knee surgery for a discoid meniscus. Sixty people who had arthroscopic knee surgery will be split into two groups: one does rehab at ho…