Clinical trials
Advanced Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting advanced cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,176 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06881784RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a RAS-targeting pill for lung cancer
This trial tests a new daily pill (daraxonrasib/RMC-6236) for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific RAS mutation. It's for those who have already tried 1 or 2 previous treatments, including immunotherapy and chemotherapy.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT05672524RecruitingPhase 2
Tucatinib plus trastuzumab for HER2-positive rectal cancer
This Phase 2 study tests whether tucatinib combined with trastuzumab can slow or shrink rectal cancer that is HER2-positive and has certain genetic tumor features. If you qualify, you may benefit from a targeted treatment approach aimed at the HER2 pathway.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06538896RecruitingPhase 2
Tislelizumab and nab-paclitaxel for advanced triple-negative breast cancer with bone spread
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, tislelizumab (an immunotherapy) and nab-paclitaxel (a chemotherapy), as the first treatment for advanced triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to the bones. It aims to see if this combination can help shrink or control the cancer.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT05749900RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
First-line antibody, chemo, and immunotherapy for HER2 bile duct cancer
This trial studies a combination of trastuzumab (an antibody), gemcitabine and cisplatin (chemo), plus nivolumab (immunotherapy) as the first treatment for advanced HER2-positive biliary tract cancer. It may help shrink tumors and improve outcomes by targeting HER2 and boosting the immune system.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT04945330Recruiting
Study for NTRK fusion cancers taking larotrectinib
This trial is for people with advanced or returning solid tumors that have specific gene changes called NTRK gene fusions. It looks at patients who are already being treated with larotrectinib as part of normal care, to understand this treatment in real life.
Multiple LocationsAges Any age - NCT06937567RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CDH17 car-t therapy for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new treatment called CDH17 CAR-T for people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, stomach, pancreatic, or bile duct cancer. It is for patients who have tried other treatments without success. The therapy uses your own immune cells, modified to target a protein called CDH17 found on some cancer cells.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT05652192RecruitingPhase 2
SBRT radiation plus chemotherapy and immunotherapy for metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer
This trial tests whether adding targeted radiation (SBRT) to chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug can help people with metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer live longer and control tumors. It may help by combining local tumor treatment with whole-body immune support.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT05981001RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Experimental cell therapy for advanced HER2-negative breast cancer
This study tests a new treatment for advanced HER2-negative breast cancer. Doctors will take immune cells from lymph nodes near your tumor, grow them in a lab, and then give them back to you along with chemotherapy and immunotherapy. This approach aims to help your body fight the cancer more effectively.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT05406856Recruiting
Adaptive proton therapy for cervical cancer with chemo
This trial tests whether an “adaptive” type of radiation planning using proton therapy and MRI-guided brachytherapy can improve treatment for people with cervical cancer. It aims to deliver curative treatment more precisely while still combining it with chemotherapy (cisplatin) when appropriate.
LeidenAges 18 years+ - NCT06121557RecruitingPhase 1
Immune cells from lymph nodes for advanced HER2-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a treatment using your own immune cells taken from lymph nodes near the tumor. The cells are grown in a lab and given back to you to fight cancer, along with another drug chosen by your doctor.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07867392RecruitingPhase 2
New drug combo before surgery for stomach cancer
This study tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs plus chemotherapy before surgery for people with locally advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. The goal is to see if this treatment can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06234137Recruiting
Chemo plus targeted therapy for advanced HER2+ breast cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy (docetaxel and carboplatin) plus two targeted drugs (Inetetamab and Pyrotinib) for people with locally advanced HER2-positive breast cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body. The goal is to see if this powerful combo can shrink the tumor before surgery or other treatments.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT03767075RecruitingPhase 2
Basket trial matching cancer patients to targeted treatments
This trial tests whether matching your tumor’s DNA/RNA results to a specific cancer medicine can work better than standard options when cancer has spread or can’t be removed by surgery. You may be assigned to a “basket” (sub-study) based on the exact changes found in your tumor.
VillejuifAges 18 years+ - NCT06430515Recruiting
Injecting chemo into tumors for advanced solid cancers
This trial tests if injecting chemotherapy directly into tumors can help people with advanced solid cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. It aims to see how safe and effective this approach is.
Wuxi, JiangsuAges 18–85 - NCT06543069RecruitingPhase 2
Combination therapy for unresectable peritoneal mesothelioma
This trial tests a combination of four drugs (sintilimab, bevacizumab, pemetrexed, and cisplatin) to see if they can shrink or control peritoneal mesothelioma that cannot be surgically removed. It may be an option if you have this rare cancer and are in fairly good health.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07769827Recruiting
Peginterferon alfa-2b for advanced liver cancer with hepatitis B
This study tests a drug called peginterferon alfa-2b for people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and who also have hepatitis B. The drug aims to boost the immune system to fight the cancer and may help control the disease.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT07770113RecruitingPhase 2
Combination treatment for advanced stomach cancer after first-line therapy
This study tests a new combination of drugs (apatinib, nab-paclitaxel, and possibly adebrelimab) for advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has progressed after initial treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the cancer.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 18–80 - NCT06627634Recruiting
Surgery for stomach cancer that spread to the liver
This trial tests if removing the stomach tumor and liver spots together can help people with stomach cancer that has spread only to the liver. It is for those who are healthy enough for surgery and chemotherapy.
Aarhus, JyllandAges 18 years+ - NCT07671534RecruitingPhase 2
Metronomic chemotherapy with gemcitabine, mitomycin C, and thalidomide for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a combination of three drugs—gemcitabine, mitomycin C, and thalidomide—given in a low, frequent 'metronomic' schedule to treat advanced solid tumors that have already been treated. The goal is to see if this approach can slow or stop tumor growth with fewer side effects.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07644403Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
CAR-T Cell Therapy for Advanced Solid Tumors
This trial tests IMC001, a new type of immune cell therapy designed to fight advanced solid cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The therapy uses your own immune cells engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT06610799RecruitingPhase 1
Study of IBI363 for first-line advanced gastric cancer
This trial tests a new drug called IBI363 in patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer who have not yet received any treatment. The goal is to see if the drug can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT05598528Recruiting
Study why some lung cancers don’t respond to EGFR pills
This study looks at why certain EGFR-positive advanced lung cancers resist third-generation EGFR tablet treatment given as the first treatment. Your body samples and scan results help researchers understand the resistance, which may guide better future care.
Changsha, HunanAges 18 years+ - NCT07559019RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of BI115 for advanced small cell lung cancer
This early-stage trial tests a new immunotherapy drug called BI115 in people with advanced small cell lung cancer (a fast-growing type of lung cancer). The study will check if the drug is safe and whether it helps slow or shrink the cancer.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07547787Recruiting
Long-term safety follow-up for cadonilimab study participants
This is a follow-up study for people who previously received cadonilimab (AK104), an experimental cancer drug, in an earlier clinical trial. Researchers will check in with you periodically to monitor your health and collect information about how you're doing long-term.
BeijingAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for advanced cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,176 recruiting advanced cancer studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a advanced cancer trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a advanced cancer trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.