Clinical trials · Texas
Cancer clinical trials in Texas
We’re tracking 1,482 recruiting cancer studies with a site in Texas — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Texas
- NCT07164443RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Pasritamig with or without JNJ-87189401 for advanced prostate cancer
This study tests a new combination therapy for advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to standard treatments. It aims to see if the combination is more effective than placebo in slowing the cancer's growth.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07154706RecruitingPhase 3
Taletrectinib vs placebo after surgery for ROS1-positive lung cancer
This trial tests whether taletrectinib (a targeted pill) can help prevent lung cancer from coming back after surgery in people whose tumors have a ROS1 gene change. You would take either taletrectinib or a placebo (inactive pill) for about a year after surgery.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07147205Recruiting
Meaning-centered group therapy for cancer patients
This trial tests whether a special type of group therapy, called meaning-centered group psychotherapy, helps people with cancer find purpose and meaning. It is offered through the Integrative Medicine Clinic and uses video calls so you can join from home.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07128381RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Axatilimab plus Ruxolitinib for Myelofibrosis and CMML
This trial tests a new combination of two drugs (axatilimab and ruxolitinib) for people with myelofibrosis or a related blood cancer called CMML. The goal is to see if the combination works better than standard treatments for these diseases.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07127926RecruitingPhase 1
Belumosudil pill vs crushed pill study for chronic GVHD
This trial tests whether crushing belumosudil tablets changes how the drug works in people with chronic graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. It helps doctors know if taking crushed pills is as effective as whole tablets.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07116486RecruitingPhase 1
Using a new PET scan to guide liver cancer treatment
This trial tests a special PET scan (18F-FSPG) to help guide therapy for people with liver cancer (HCC) who are planning to receive Y90 radioembolization. The scan may help doctors better plan your treatment.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07114601RecruitingPhase 1
Study of LY4257496 for people with GRPR-positive solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, LY4257496, in people with certain types of cancer that have a protein called GRPR on their cells. The study aims to see if the drug can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07089953Recruiting
Does the doctor's computer use affect your visit?
This study looks at whether a small change in how doctors use electronic health records can improve how compassionate and professional they seem during your clinic visit. If you join, you would fill out a short survey after your appointment.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07076498RecruitingPhase 1
Gene therapy for children and adults with diffuse midline glioma
This trial tests a modified herpes virus (M032) given directly into the brain tumor after standard radiation. The goal is to see if this virus can slow or stop the growth of diffuse midline glioma, a type of brain cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 3 years+ - NCT07076186RecruitingPhase 2
Adjuvant chemotherapy for uterine leiomyosarcoma
This trial tests whether giving two chemotherapy drugs, doxorubicin and trabectedin, after surgery can lower the chance of uterine leiomyosarcoma coming back. It is for people whose cancer was completely removed but who have a high risk of relapse.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT05970497RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
KB707 trial for advanced solid tumors after other treatments
This early-stage trial tests KB707 in people with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded well to standard treatments. If you qualify, you may receive KB707 to see how well it can shrink tumors or control the disease.
El Paso, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07072234RecruitingPhase 1
CAR NK cell therapy for advanced clear cell kidney cancer
This trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy (CAR NK cells) that targets a protein called CD70 on kidney cancer cells. It's for people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer that hasn't responded to standard treatments.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07060807RecruitingPhase 3
Patritumab deruxtecan for advanced breast cancer
This study tests an investigational drug called patritumab deruxtecan for people with a certain type of advanced breast cancer that is hormone receptor-positive and HER2-negative. The drug targets a protein called HER3, which is common on these cancer cells, and may slow or shrink the cancer when previous treatments have stopped working.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07064122RecruitingPhase 1
Study of an IRAK4 blocker for blood cancers
This trial tests a new drug called AZD2962 for people with certain blood cancers (MDS or CMML) that have come back or not responded to treatment. The drug blocks a protein called IRAK4, which may help stop cancer growth.
Houston, TexasAges 18–110 - NCT07052214RecruitingPhase 3
PSMA PET plus MRI to find prostate cancer
This trial tests if combining a PSMA PET scan with an MRI can better detect clinically significant prostate cancer than MRI alone. It may help men who have not had a prostate biopsy before and have certain risk factors.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07045103Recruiting
New imaging tool for faster lung cancer detection during bronchoscopy
This trial is testing a new imaging technology that uses artificial intelligence to help doctors quickly identify lung cancer during a standard bronchoscopy procedure. If you are scheduled for a lung biopsy to check for cancer, this study may help improve detection speed and accuracy.
Houston, TexasAges 22 years+ - NCT07049848RecruitingPhase 2
Study of atezolizumab with chemo and radiation for high-risk sarcoma
This trial tests a combination of immunotherapy (atezolizumab), chemotherapy (doxorubicin), and radiation before and after surgery for people with high-risk soft tissue sarcoma in the arm, leg, or trunk. The goal is to see if this approach can improve outcomes.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07053059RecruitingPhase 2
CAR T-cell therapy to prevent relapse in high-risk B-cell ALL
This trial tests a new CAR T-cell therapy (obecabtagene autoleucel) given as a consolidation treatment after initial remission to prevent relapse in people with high-risk B-cell ALL. It's for patients who have achieved first remission but still have high-risk features in their leukemia.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07048314RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Stem cells for erectile dysfunction after prostate surgery
This trial tests if stem cells can help restore erectile function in men who have had prostate cancer surgery (RALP). It is for men with localized, low-risk cancer and good sexual function before surgery.
Houston, TexasAges 40–70 - NCT07053033RecruitingPhase 2
Laser surgery or surgery plus second radiation for recurrent brain tumors
This trial is testing whether a second, precise dose of radiation to the brain, after a tumor has been removed or treated with a laser, can help people with recurrent brain metastases. It's for patients whose brain tumors have come back after prior radiation therapy.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07032727RecruitingPhase 2
Olutasidenib plus targeted therapy for relapsed IDH1-mutated myeloid cancers
This trial tests a combination of olutasidenib with other targeted drugs for people with certain blood cancers that have returned or not responded to treatment. It focuses on patients who have both an IDH1 mutation and a second activating mutation in specific signaling genes.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07023432RecruitingPhase 2
Belzutifan vs. watchful waiting for slow-growing kidney cancer
This trial compares two approaches for people with slow-growing, metastatic clear cell kidney cancer: taking a daily pill (belzutifan) or monitoring the cancer closely without treatment. The goal is to see if starting treatment early can help control the cancer longer than waiting.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07007273RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab for advanced skin sarcomas (not angiosarcoma)
This trial is testing a drug called pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for people with advanced soft tissue sarcomas that started in the skin. The goal is to see if this immunotherapy can help shrink or slow the growth of these tumors.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06997497RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Calderasib with other drugs for colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new drug called Calderasib combined with targeted therapy or chemotherapy for people with advanced colorectal cancer that has a specific genetic change (KRAS G12C mutation). It may be an option for those who have not had prior treatment for advanced disease.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+
Cancer trials by city in Texas
Where these studies are running in Texas
Institutions with a site for the recruiting cancer studies listed above.
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · 19 studies
- Texas Oncology · 3 studies
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- John Peter Smith Health Network
- Mays Cancer Center
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
- Oncology Consultants P.A.
- Renovatio Clinical - El Paso
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.
Cancer trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there cancer clinical trials in Texas?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 1,482 recruiting cancer studies with a site in Texas, 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 in Texas?
- 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 Texas to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Texas, 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.
Not the right time?
New cancer studies open in Texas regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.