Clinical trials
Breast Cancer Stage III clinical trials
Below are recruiting breast cancer stage iii clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 511 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06606730RecruitingPhase 3
Personalized pembrolizumab after strong chemo response for early triple-negative breast cancer
This trial is for people with early triple-negative breast cancer who had a strong response to chemotherapy combined with pembrolizumab before surgery. It aims to find the best way to continue using pembrolizumab after surgery to reduce the risk of cancer coming back.
BrusselsAges 18 years+ - NCT06582615Recruiting
MIND diet for better brain health during breast cancer treatment
This study tests whether a special diet (called the MIND diet) can help with thinking and memory in women being treated for triple negative breast cancer. Participants will receive nutrition coaching and support to see if it improves brain function.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 40–65 - NCT06490536RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new treatment for high-risk colon cancer after surgery
This trial tests a new treatment approach for people with certain high-risk colon cancers (stage II or III in the upper colon) after surgery. It aims to see if adding a study drug can help prevent the cancer from coming back.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT06563999RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new drugs for stage III lung cancer with rare gene changes
This trial tests whether giving treatment before surgery (neoadjuvant therapy) can help people with stage III lung cancer that has certain rare gene changes. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor enough to allow surgery.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT05900206RecruitingPhase 2
Trastuzumab deruxtecan vs standard chemotherapy before breast surgery
This Phase 2 study compares trastuzumab deruxtecan to standard chemotherapy given before surgery for HER2-positive breast cancer. It aims to see which treatment works better to shrink the tumor and spread before the operation.
MalmöAges 18 years+ - NCT06535893RecruitingPhase 2
Testing new treatments for early breast cancer
This trial tests new treatments for early breast cancer (stage II or III). It aims to find better therapies that can stop the cancer from coming back, and you may receive a promising new drug.
Nagoya, Aichi-kenAges 18–80 - NCT06536881Recruiting
Diet and gut health during breast cancer chemo
This study looks at how changing your diet during chemotherapy affects side effects and your body's energy use. It involves providing stool samples to study gut bacteria.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06534125Recruiting
Acupuncture to prevent joint pain from hormone therapy in Black women
This study tests whether acupuncture can prevent joint pain caused by a common hormone therapy pill (aromatase inhibitor) in Black women who have finished treatment for early-stage breast cancer.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06532279RecruitingPhase 2
Testing BMX-001 with chemoradiation for head and neck cancer
This trial tests whether adding BMX-001 (a drug that may protect healthy tissues) to standard chemoradiation can reduce side effects and improve outcomes for people with head and neck cancer. It's a randomized study, so you would have a 50/50 chance of getting BMX-001 or a placebo.
Gilbert, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06531135Enrolling by invitation
Counseling to help you adjust to breast cancer
This trial tests a counseling program to help people with breast cancer feel more positive and cope better. It's designed for newly diagnosed patients who can read and write Chinese.
TaipeiAges 20–70 - NCT06518837RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide for weight loss in early breast cancer
This study tests if tirzepatide (a weight loss drug) can help women and men with early-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who are overweight or obese. The goal is to see if losing weight can improve outcomes after completing their initial breast cancer treatment.
Elizabeth, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06434064RecruitingPhase 2
Tamoxifen and chemotherapy for triple negative breast cancer
This trial tests a combination of tamoxifen (a hormonal therapy) and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (a type of chemotherapy) for people with triple negative breast cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It aims to see if this combination can help people whose cancer has not responded to at least two prior treatments.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06401889Recruiting
Skin care program for breast cancer survivors on hormone therapy
This study tests whether a skin care program can improve the appearance of your skin and your quality of life while you take an aromatase inhibitor (a hormone therapy) after breast cancer treatment. It is designed for women who are starting this type of therapy for the first time.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06388122Recruiting
Blood test study for HR+ breast cancer treatment monitoring
This study looks at a blood test (DiviTum TKa) to see how well it measures treatment response in people with hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer that has spread. The test may help doctors know if a treatment is working.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06371768Recruiting
Helping Young Cancer Survivors Manage Symptoms & Transition to Care
This study is designed to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors manage symptoms and smoothly transition to post-treatment care. If you finished treatment for certain cancers within the past 1 to 5 years, you may be able to join.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT06349642Recruiting
Testing a live tumor test for immune therapy response
This trial uses a special test on live tumor samples to see if it can predict how well immune checkpoint inhibitors (a type of immunotherapy) will work for different cancers. It may help doctors choose the best treatment for you.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06324240RecruitingPhase 1
Personalized vaccine plus immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a personalized vaccine made from your tumor combined with immunotherapy drugs (pembrolizumab or ipilimumab) for triple-negative breast cancer. It aims to help your immune system recognize and attack cancer cells.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06327490RecruitingPhase 2
ICG-guided vs. traditional lymphatic drainage for breast cancer surgery
This trial compares a new imaging method (ICG) to the standard method for manual lymphatic drainage during breast cancer surgery. It aims to reduce swelling in the arm after lymph node removal.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–99 - NCT06328465Recruiting
MRI for early detection of breast cancer spread
This trial is testing a new way to use MRI scans to find breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body early. It is for people who have had aggressive breast cancer (HER2 positive or triple negative) and finished treatment with surgery, but still have a higher risk of the cancer coming back.
MilanAges 18–75 - NCT06087120Recruiting
Can a blood test predict breast cancer treatment response?
This study looks at whether a blood test (ctDNA) can help predict how well breast cancer responds to chemotherapy before surgery. It focuses on people with HER2-positive or triple-negative breast cancer that has not spread far.
JakartaAges 18 years+ - NCT05866432RecruitingPhase 2
Dato-DXd for triple-negative breast cancer brain metastases
This trial studies Dato-DXd (an antibody-drug medicine) in people with triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to the brain. It aims to see how well it controls brain tumors when they are newly found or growing after other treatments.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18–100 - NCT06275126Recruiting
Choosing the Best Surgery for Young Women with Breast Cancer
This study looks at how to make the best surgical choices for young women with breast cancer. It compares different surgery options to help guide treatment decisions.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–44 - NCT06268665RecruitingPhase 2
Tart Cherry Juice for Preventing Nerve Damage from Chemotherapy
This study tests whether tart cherry juice can help prevent nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) caused by the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel. Participants drink tart cherry juice daily during their 12 weeks of paclitaxel treatment.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06273800Recruiting
Chemo timing and the menstrual cycle in breast cancer
This study tests whether the timing of chemotherapy during your menstrual cycle affects how well it works in triple-negative breast cancer. Women with regular periods who are about to start chemo before surgery may be eligible.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18–59
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for breast cancer stage iii?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 511 recruiting breast cancer stage iii 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 stage iii 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 stage iii 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.
Related conditions
- Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3)
- Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Prognostic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Breast Cancer (Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC))
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage III
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8
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.