Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Cancer clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 1,182 recruiting cancer studies with a site in or near Houston, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT06050733Recruiting
Gut bacteria and immunotherapy response in solid tumors
This study looks at how the bacteria in your gut may affect how well immunotherapy works for solid cancers that have spread or cannot be removed. It focuses on people who have been on certain immunotherapy drugs (PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors) for at least 3 months but less than 2 years.
Galveston, TexasAges 35–75 - NCT06098404Recruiting
Cancer-related thinking and memory changes linked to gut health
This study looks at how gut bacteria might be connected to memory or thinking problems in people with cancer. If you join, you will answer surveys and provide stool samples to help researchers understand this link.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06945484Recruiting
Exercise program for lung cancer before surgery
This trial tests whether a personalized exercise plan can help people with lung cancer who are getting chemotherapy or immunotherapy before surgery. You’ll be asked to follow an exercise routine during your treatment.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07206121Recruiting
Study of a new device for breast cancer surgery
This trial tests a device that uses radiofrequency energy to help remove breast cancer during surgery. It may be an option for women over 50 with a specific type of early-stage breast cancer.
Galveston, TexasAges 50 years+ - NCT06395506Recruiting
Exercise and creatine for breast cancer survivors
This trial tests if adding creatine supplements to a virtual exercise program helps breast cancer survivors recover after chemotherapy. Participants will attend online exercise sessions three times a week and take creatine by mouth.
Galveston, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT06811376Recruiting
Spiritual Care for Black Cancer Patients
This study tests a spiritual care program for people with advanced cancer who are Black or African American. It aims to see if the program helps with emotional and spiritual well-being during serious illness.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting cancer studies listed above.
- University of Texas Medical Branch · 6 studies
What taking part in a cancer 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 cancer clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 1,182 recruiting cancer studies with a site near Houston, 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 cancer study near Houston?
- 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 Houston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Houston, 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 cancer 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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