Clinical trials
Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 13,118 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06458998Enrolling by invitation
Improving cancer screening for veterans
This study looks at ways to help veterans get screened for liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) and colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if certain programs or tools can make it easier for veterans to complete these important cancer screenings.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06396806Enrolling by invitation
Sigmoid cancer surgery with or without dye tracing
This trial compares two surgical approaches for sigmoid colon cancer to see if using a special dye to see lymph nodes during surgery leads to better outcomes.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06332131Enrolling by invitation
Heart blood vessel effects of immunotherapy in breast and lung cancer
This trial studies whether immunotherapy drugs (called immune checkpoint inhibitors) affect the small blood vessels of the heart. If you have breast cancer or lung cancer and are starting a specific treatment plan, you may be asked to have a special heart scan before and during therapy.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06191185Enrolling by invitation
Improving colonoscopy follow-up after abnormal FIT
This trial tests a program to help people who had an abnormal FIT stool test follow through with getting a colonoscopy. The goal is to improve cancer screening by providing extra support through a care team and technology.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05885880Enrolling by invitation
Screening for local cancer clinical trial options
This study screens adult cancer patients during a clinic visit to see whether they may be eligible for other cancer clinical trials. It may help you find suitable research studies that fit your condition and situation.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05407844Enrolling by invitation
Community health worker program to improve palliative care
This study tests whether a community health worker can help people with advanced cancer get better palliative care support. Palliative care focuses on comfort, symptom relief, and support for patients and caregivers.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT04996316Enrolling by invitation
Breast cancer screening decision help for women 40–74
This trial tests a breast cancer screening risk and decision aid to help you and your clinician choose the right next steps for screening and referrals. You may benefit by getting clearer, personalized guidance based on your risk.
Portland, OregonAges 40–74 - NCT04466189Enrolling by invitation
Pancreatic cancer patients receiving proton beam treatment
This study follows people with pancreatic cancer who are planning to receive proton beam therapy. It’s meant to learn about their care and outcomes after this treatment, and you would join by agreeing to participate.
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT04296630Enrolling by invitation
Social media for colorectal cancer screening
This study looks at whether social media messages can encourage people in Ontario to get screened for colorectal cancer. If you use Facebook and are in the right age range, you may be able to take part.
Toronto, OntarioAges 55–64 - NCT04203849Enrolling by invitation
Study of breast cancer patients getting radiotherapy
This study follows breast cancer patients who are scheduled to receive radiotherapy at a National Cancer Center in Korea. By collecting information during and after treatment, researchers hope to better understand how patients do over time.
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 20 years+ - NCT03503240Enrolling by invitation
Skin cancer surgery study about satisfaction, scars, and quality of life
This study asks people who had skin cancer surgery about how they feel about their appearance, their scar healing, and their quality of life. It may help doctors understand what outcomes matter most to patients after skin cancer treatment.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 21 years+ - NCT03423303Enrolling by invitation
Screening test to find early prostate cancer sooner
This trial checks whether an early prostate cancer screening approach can detect clinically significant prostate cancer sooner. It may help participants catch the disease at an earlier stage when treatment can be more effective.
HelsinkiAges 50–63 - NCT05761782Recruiting
Cancer awareness training for underserved communities
This study aims to provide cancer awareness training and education to people living in the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center's catchment area, which includes diverse and underserved communities. The goal is to increase cancer knowledge and promote early detection.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT05990946Recruiting
Smartphone symptom check-ins to improve recovery exercises after lung surgery
This trial tests whether using a smartphone app to report symptoms can help patients stick to their recovery exercises after minimally invasive lung cancer surgery. If you are having surgery for lung cancer, this study may help you recover better at home.
Zhongshan, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07468851RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of HS-10566 for high-risk bladder cancer that hasn't spread into muscle
This study tests a new treatment called HS-10566 for people with a type of bladder cancer that has not reached the muscle layer and is considered high-risk, where the usual treatments have not worked or were not an option. It aims to control the cancer and avoid the need for removing the bladder.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07803848RecruitingPhase 2
Tarlatamab for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer with poor performance status
This trial tests a new drug called tarlatamab for people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer who are too unwell for standard treatments. It aims to see if the drug can help shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT03177902Recruiting
Monitoring thyroid health during breast cancer chemotherapy
This study checks whether chemotherapy for breast cancer affects thyroid function. It follows patients during treatment to see if thyroid problems develop.
Bengbu, AnhuiAges 18–85 - NCT07805252RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
A new drug for advanced cancer that has stopped responding to treatment
This trial tests a new drug called ODM-216 in people with advanced cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. The drug is given as a pill (likely), and the study will see how it affects the cancer and what side effects it causes.
Logroño, La RiojaAges 18 years+ - NCT07805538Recruiting
Skipping extra radiation for breast cancer after chemo
This study tests whether some breast cancer patients with advanced lymph node involvement (N3) can safely skip extra radiation to those nodes after chemotherapy and surgery. The goal is to reduce side effects while maintaining effective treatment.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07805551RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
HDM2017 combination therapy for advanced colorectal cancer
This study tests a new drug called HDM2017 in combination with other treatments for advanced colorectal cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow the disease.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07360119Recruiting
Pancreas removal with islet transplant for high-risk tumors
This trial removes the whole pancreas in people with certain pancreatic tumors and then transplants the patient's own insulin-making cells (islets) into the liver. The goal is to prevent or reduce diabetes after surgery.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT07752992Recruiting
Support for caregivers who fear cancer returning
This study tests a short online program to help caregivers of people with advanced cancer manage intense worry about the cancer coming back or getting worse. The program is delivered over video and aims to reduce fear and worry.
AarhusAges 18 years+ - NCT07794904Recruiting
Home-based exercise and lymph drainage for breast cancer lymphedema
This trial tests a home-based program that combines exercises and a simple self-drainage technique to reduce arm swelling after breast cancer treatment. It uses video sessions and self-management tools to help you do it on your own schedule.
Istanbul, FatihAges 20–65 - NCT06904066RecruitingPhase 1
Custom T cells for blood cancers with specific mutations
This trial tests a personalized treatment where your immune cells are collected, modified to recognize unique cancer markers (neoantigens) from TP53 or RAS mutations, and returned to fight blood cancers like AML, MDS, or multiple myeloma.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 13,118 recruiting cancer 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 cancer 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 cancer 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.