Clinical trials
Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3) clinical trials
Below are recruiting breast cancer early stage breast cancer (stage 1-3) clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 43 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06341621RecruitingPhase 3
Skipping chemo for ER+/HER2- breast cancer with 1–3 positive nodes
This trial tests whether skipping chemotherapy is safe for women with a specific type of early-stage breast cancer (ER-positive, HER2-negative) that has spread to 1–3 lymph nodes. Instead of chemo, you would receive a targeted pill called abemaciclib after standard hormone therapy.
ShanghaiAges 18–80 - NCT07797218RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two drug combinations before breast cancer surgery
This study is comparing two different drug combinations given before breast cancer surgery. The goal is to see which one shrinks tumors more effectively. This type of treatment is called 'neoadjuvant' therapy.
ShanghaiAges 18–70 - NCT06676761Recruiting
Study of a new minimal scar mastectomy
This trial is testing a new surgical technique that leaves a smaller scar during mastectomy for breast cancer. It may be a good option if you want to keep the scar as small as possible.
SingaporeAges Any age - NCT06679387RecruitingPhase 2
Memantine to prevent paclitaxel nerve damage in breast cancer
This trial tests whether the drug memantine can help prevent or reduce nerve pain and other side effects caused by the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel in breast cancer patients. If you are about to start weekly paclitaxel, this study may offer extra protection to your nerves.
CairoAges 18 years+ - NCT04985266RecruitingPhase 2
Watch blood DNA for early breast cancer return, then add palbociclib
This study checks for early signs that ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer may be coming back by testing your blood for cancer DNA. If signs are found, it tests whether adding palbociclib plus fulvestrant works better than standard hormone therapy alone to prevent recurrence.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT06728527Recruiting
Partial breast reconstruction with chest wall flap
This trial tests a specific type of partial breast reconstruction called a chest wall perforator flap. It's for women who previously had a lumpectomy and now want to improve the shape of their breast.
Cambridge, CambridgeshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06762977Recruiting
Study on her2-positive early-stage breast cancer treatment
This study looks at how well a new test can help manage her2-positive early-stage breast cancer. It includes patients who have had treatment before or after surgery with trastuzumab and possibly pertuzumab.
BrindisiAges 18 years+ - NCT06800612Recruiting
Cancer drug therapy study for gynecologic or breast cancers
This study looks at how well different cancer drugs work for women with breast or gynecologic cancers. Researchers will review medical records to see how patients responded to treatment over time. If you have been treated for breast or gynecologic cancer since 2010, you may be eligible.
BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT06823414Recruiting
Robotic-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy trial
This trial tests a robotic-assisted surgery technique for women who need a mastectomy but can keep their skin and nipple. It aims to improve outcomes for breast cancer patients and those at high risk.
A Coruña, GaliciaAges 18 years+ - NCT07387445Recruiting
Time-Restricted Eating During Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
This trial tests whether eating only during certain hours of the day (time-restricted eating) is doable and helpful for people receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer. The goal is to see if this eating pattern can be a safe way to support your health during treatment.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 25–99 - NCT07373782RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
CPAP mask during radiation for breast cancer
This trial tests whether using a CPAP mask during daily radiation treatments for breast cancer can help protect your heart. It is for women who had a lumpectomy and need radiation to the left breast or to the right breast with lymph nodes.
LeuvenAges 40–80 - NCT07372261Enrolling by invitation
Predicting breast cancer spread risk
This study tests a method to predict if early-stage breast cancer might spread to other parts of the body. It uses leftover tumor tissue to help doctors plan your treatment.
San Giovanni Rotondo, FGAges 18 years+ - NCT07331506Recruiting
Early detection of breast cancer with a blood test
This trial tests a new blood test called Oncoliq to see if it can find breast cancer early. It compares results from people with breast cancer and people without cancer.
Buenos Aires, Buenos AiresAges 40–70 - NCT07273357Recruiting
CDK4/6 inhibitors for older breast cancer patients
This study looks at how well older breast cancer patients (70 years and older) do when treated with a type of drug called a CDK4/6 inhibitor along with hormone therapy after surgery. The goal is to use simple health checks to help doctors decide if this treatment is right for you.
GävleAges 70 years+ - NCT06890221Recruiting
Nutrition therapy before and after breast cancer surgery
This trial tests if a special nutrition drink before and after mastectomy can help breast cancer patients recover better. It uses a body measurement called bioimpedance phase angle to see how nutrition affects your cells and healing.
Petaling Jaya, Kuala LumpurAges 18 years+ - NCT07211178Recruiting
Tracking cancer DNA in blood to detect early return of breast cancer
This study tracks tiny traces of cancer DNA in the blood over time to see if it can find early signs of breast cancer coming back. It looks at different types of breast cancer and at different points in a patient's treatment journey.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–99 - NCT07206394Recruiting
Scar massage for pain after breast cancer surgery
This trial tests if a gentle scar massage technique called ScarWork can help reduce pain that continues after breast cancer surgery and radiation. If you are at least 6 months past radiation and still have pain, this study may be a good fit for you.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT06777420Recruiting
Question list for breast cancer patients before chemo
This study tests whether a list of helpful questions can improve communication and care for breast cancer patients who will receive chemotherapy before surgery. It aims to support patients in talking with their doctors about what matters most to them.
Uppsala, Region UppsalaAges 18 years+ - NCT06902051Recruiting
Side-lying position for left breast cancer radiation
This trial tests whether lying on your right side during radiation therapy for left breast cancer can reduce side effects. It is for women who have had surgery for newly diagnosed left breast cancer and need radiation.
Guangzhou, Guangdong ProvinseAges 18–70 - NCT07107594Recruiting
Exercise, nutrition and support program for early breast cancer
This trial tests a program combining physical exercise, psychological support and nutritional advice before chemotherapy to see if it can improve treatment response in early breast cancer patients.
BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07106632RecruitingPhase 3
Genomic test to guide chemotherapy in young women with breast cancer
This trial uses a genomic test called Prosigna to help decide whether young women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer need chemotherapy after surgery. It aims to avoid unnecessary chemotherapy in those who can safely skip it.
BrusselsAges 35–45 - NCT07030231Enrolling by invitation
Intraoperative radiation therapy for breast cancer
This trial tests a type of radiation given during breast cancer surgery. It may be used alone or with standard radiation after surgery, and is also open to people whose breast cancer has come back.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06995118Recruiting
New technique for nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate implant reconstruction
This trial tests a special tool (HUAXI Hole 1) for a type of breast cancer surgery that removes breast tissue while saving the nipple, followed by placing an implant right away. It may be an option for women with early-stage breast cancer or those who choose preventive mastectomy.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18–70 - NCT06970912RecruitingPhase 2
ctDNA-Guided Reduced Chemo in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
This study is testing whether using a ctDNA blood test can help doctors decide if patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer can safely receive less intensive chemotherapy after surgery. The goal is to reduce side effects while still preventing the cancer from coming back.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for breast cancer early stage breast cancer (stage 1-3)?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 43 recruiting breast cancer early stage breast cancer (stage 1-3) 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 breast cancer early stage breast cancer (stage 1-3) 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 breast cancer early stage breast cancer (stage 1-3) 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.