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Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors clinical trials in Boston
We’re tracking 417 recruiting advanced or metastatic solid tumors studies with a site in or near Boston — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Boston
- NCT06915753RecruitingPhase 1
TYRA-430 for advanced liver cancer and other solid tumors
This trial tests an oral drug called TYRA-430 for people with advanced liver cancer (HCC) or other solid tumors that have changes in the FGF/FGFR pathway. It aims to see how safe the drug is and whether it can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07197827RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
YL242 for advanced solid tumors study
This trial tests a new drug called YL242 in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatment or have not been treated yet. It looks at safety, how well the drug works, and includes different groups based on cancer type and prior therapy.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07198074RecruitingPhase 3
Testing Avastin added to chemo plus Keytruda for certain endometrial cancer
This study tests adding Avastin (bevacizumab) to the standard combination of chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) plus immunotherapy (Keytruda) for advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with a specific genetic makeup (pMMR and TP53 mutation). The goal is to see if adding Avastin helps shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06840886RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new drug for advanced solid tumors
This study tests an experimental drug called PHST001 for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to see if it is safe and if it can help shrink tumors.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06533826RecruitingPhase 2
Testing two antibody drugs for HER2-low breast cancer
This trial tests two antibody-drug conjugates (Enhertu and Datroway) for breast cancer that is HER2-low or HER2-0. It aims to find the best treatment sequence for people whose cancer has stopped responding to prior therapy.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT04890613RecruitingPhase 1
CX-5461 for cancers with BRCA or HRD gene changes
This Phase 1 trial tests CX-5461, a new cancer medicine, in people with certain solid tumors that have BRCA1/2 or related “HRD” gene mutations. The goal is to find out how the drug works, what dose is tolerable, and whether it can help shrink tumors.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06532565RecruitingPhase 1
Study of GS-2121 alone or with other drugs for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, GS-2121, given alone or with other therapies, for adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07213830RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of IPN01203 for advanced solid tumors after immunotherapy
This trial tests an experimental drug called IPN01203 for people with advanced solid tumors that have grown after prior immunotherapy. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07215910RecruitingPhase 3
Testing vorasidenib with temozolomide after radiation for advanced brain cancer
This trial tests whether adding the targeted drug vorasidenib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) after radiation helps people with a specific type of advanced brain cancer called IDH-mutant astrocytoma. It is for patients who have not had previous treatments like chemotherapy or radiation and whose tumors have certain genetic features.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 12 years+ - NCT07219212RecruitingPhase 1
New drug with chemo and radiation for advanced head and neck cancer
This study tests if adding an investigational drug called JNJ-90301900 to standard chemotherapy and radiation therapy works better for people with certain advanced head and neck cancers (like mouth, throat, and voice box) that have not spread to other parts of the body.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–74 - NCT06162221RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of RAS inhibitors for advanced RAS-mutated lung cancer
This trial tests new drugs that target specific RAS mutations in advanced non-small cell lung cancer. It's for people whose cancer has a KRAS G12C, G12D, or other RAS mutation and who have already tried standard treatments.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07222683Recruiting
How kidney transplant affects heart blood vessel health
This study looks at how receiving a kidney transplant changes the health of small blood vessels in the heart. It may help people with advanced kidney disease understand the benefits of transplant on their heart health.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07227623Recruiting
Digital health program to help lung cancer survivors get active
This trial tests a digital health tool to help lung cancer patients improve their physical function and wellness during and after treatment. It is designed for people with early-stage lung cancer who are starting treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05753722RecruitingPhase 1
First trial for PRTH-101 alone or with pembrolizumab
This early study tests PRTH-101, given by itself or with pembrolizumab, in people with advanced cancers that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if it is safe and how it affects the cancer.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05019703RecruitingPhase 2
Atezolizumab plus cabozantinib for teen osteosarcoma
This trial studies a combination of two medicines—atezolizumab and cabozantinib—for teenagers and young adults with osteosarcoma that has come back or spread. It aims to slow or shrink the cancer and help control disease that can’t be fully removed with surgery.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 12 years+ - NCT06672185RecruitingPhase 1
ARC101 for advanced Claudin-6 positive solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called ARC101 for people with advanced solid tumors that are Claudin-6 positive. It aims to see if the drug is safe and can help shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06138561Recruiting
Bladder cancer treatment study for older adults
This study looks at how well different treatments work for older adults with bladder cancer that has spread and who cannot take cisplatin. It also checks if geriatric assessments help guide care.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT06835569RecruitingPhase 1
ALTA3263 for advanced KRAS-mutated solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental pill called ALTA3263 for adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mutation. It's for people who have already tried other treatments or can't take them.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06589596RecruitingPhase 1
Study of BGB-58067 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental drug called BGB-58067, either alone or with other cancer treatments, for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard therapy. It may be an option if you have a specific genetic change (loss of MTAP) in your tumor.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06507930Recruiting
Supporting advanced breast cancer patients at home on hospice
This study explores how to best support people with advanced breast cancer who are receiving hospice care at home. It includes short video or phone check-ins and a survey to learn about your experience.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07174336RecruitingPhase 3
Testing Tersolisib with other treatments for advanced breast cancer
This trial tests a new study drug called Tersolisib combined with other anti-cancer treatments for people with advanced breast cancer that has a specific gene change (PIK3CA). The goal is to see if the combination can help shrink or slow the cancer.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT04142437Recruiting
Tracking how larotrectinib works for NTRK fusion cancers in routine care
This study follows people with cancers that have an NTRK gene fusion to learn how safe and effective larotrectinib is during everyday treatment. It may help confirm whether this medicine works well in real-world patients and side effects stay manageable.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT06982521RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two drug combinations for advanced breast cancer
This trial tests two different combinations of medicines for people with a certain type of advanced breast cancer (HR-positive, HER2-negative) that has a specific gene change called PIK3CA. The goal is to see which combination is better at slowing down the cancer.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05668962RecruitingPhase 2
Study selpercatinib plus I-131 for RET thyroid cancer that cannot take iodine
This trial tests whether combining a targeted pill (selpercatinib) with a radioactive iodine dose (I-131) can shrink thyroid cancer that has spread and no longer responds to radioactive iodine. It is for RET fusion–positive (genetically driven) thyroid cancers where the cancer cannot reliably absorb iodine anymore.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 12 years+
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Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Boston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting advanced or metastatic solid tumors studies listed above.
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · 12 studies
- Mass General Cancer Center · 3 studies
- Massachusetts General Hospital · 3 studies
- Tufts Medical Center · 3 studies
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · 2 studies
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Boston Medical Center
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
What taking part in a advanced or metastatic solid tumors study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
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Common questions
- Are there advanced or metastatic solid tumors clinical trials near Boston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 417 recruiting advanced or metastatic solid tumors studies with a site near Boston, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a advanced or metastatic solid tumors study near Boston?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Boston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Boston, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a advanced or metastatic solid tumors trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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