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
- NCT06405269Enrolling by invitation
How breast cancer treatment affects cholesterol in young women
This study looks at how chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or targeted therapy affects cholesterol levels in younger women with early-stage breast cancer that can be removed with surgery. It may help doctors understand how to better manage heart health during cancer treatment.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–40 - NCT06381882Enrolling by invitation
Human microbiome study after pancreatic surgery
This study looks at how tiny organisms in your gut (the microbiome) affect recovery after surgery for pancreatic cancer or related growths. It may help doctors understand how to improve outcomes for future patients.
NieuwegeinAges 18 years+ - NCT06370416Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Preventing bone marrow suppression from chemo in advanced lung cancer
This trial tests if trilaciclib can protect your bone marrow during chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. The goal is to reduce side effects like low blood counts, which can cause fatigue, infections, or bleeding.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 18 years+ - NCT06324110Enrolling by invitation
Lung cancer screening follow-up study
This study is testing whether a centralized support program helps people get regular lung cancer screening. If you are at risk for lung cancer and have had a screening CT scan at one of the participating health centers, this study may help improve care.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06283576Enrolling by invitation
Pancreatic cancer early detection with blood test
This trial studies a blood test to find pancreatic cancer early. It may help people who are at risk or have suspicious signs.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT06276140Enrolling by invitation
Iron deficiency anemia and recovery after colorectal cancer surgery
This study looks at how iron deficiency anemia affects recovery after surgery for colorectal cancer. It may help doctors understand if treating this type of anemia before surgery improves outcomes.
KamenitzAges 18 years+ - NCT06261190Enrolling by invitation
Active monitoring for low-risk thyroid cancer
This trial tests whether it is safe to avoid immediate surgery and instead monitor small thyroid cancers that are considered low-risk. If you join, doctors will check regularly to make sure the cancer does not grow or spread.
Goyang-siAges 18 years+ - NCT06250777Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
T-DXd for HER2-mutant lung cancer with brain metastases
This trial tests a drug called T-DXd in people with advanced non-squamous lung cancer that has a specific HER2 gene change (mutation) and has spread to the brain but isn't causing symptoms. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors and help control the cancer.
SeoulAges 20 years+ - NCT06242613Enrolling by invitation
Robot vs. laparoscopic surgery for stomach cancer
This study compares robot-assisted surgery to standard laparoscopic surgery for people with stage Ib, II, or III stomach cancer. It aims to see which approach leads to better recovery and outcomes.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las PalmasAges 18 years+ - NCT06238661Enrolling by invitation
Prostate cancer screening pilot study for men 55-65
This study tests a new way to screen for prostate cancer in men aged 55 to 65 who live in a specific area of Italy. It aims to find cancer early when it's easier to treat.
Candiolo, ItalyAges 55–65 - NCT06223542RecruitingPhase 1
TAK-243 for advanced cancers that haven't responded to other treatments
This trial tests a new drug called TAK-243 for people with advanced cancers (solid tumors or lymphomas) that have not responded to other treatments. It aims to see if the drug is safe and how well it works.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06145139Enrolling by invitation
Liquid biopsy for kidney cancer: tracking tumor DNA after surgery
This study looks at whether a simple blood test can detect tiny bits of kidney cancer DNA after surgery. If successful, it could help doctors spot a return of cancer earlier than scans alone.
Aarhus NAges 18 years+ - NCT06133439Enrolling by invitation
Colorectal cancer screening study for rural Indiana
This study tests a way to improve colorectal cancer screening for people in rural Indiana. It looks at how to better reach those who are due for screening, which can help catch cancer early or prevent it.
Monroe, IndianaAges 45–75 - NCT06090994RecruitingPhase 4
Huaier vs capecitabine to prevent colon cancer return
This study compares two medicines to prevent colorectal cancer from coming back after surgery: a traditional Chinese medicine called Huaier and a standard chemotherapy pill called capecitabine. It is for people with stage 2 colon cancer that was completely removed.
Harbin, HeilongjiangAges 18 years+ - NCT06085560Enrolling by invitation
Choose and use an at-home colorectal cancer screening test
This study helps African American adults choose an at-home colorectal cancer screening test and make a plan to use it. It aims to make screening easier and more convenient for you.
Flint, MichiganAges 45–72 - NCT06080113Enrolling by invitation
Focal radioactive seed implant for prostate cancer
This trial is testing a new way to treat prostate cancer by placing a tiny radioactive seed directly into the main tumor. It's for men with early-stage, slow-growing cancer who have just one visible tumor on MRI.
HerlevAges 18–80 - NCT06063902Enrolling by invitation
Long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain
This study looks at the risks and benefits of long-term use of opioids (strong painkillers) for chronic pain that is not caused by cancer. It aims to help doctors and patients make better decisions about pain management.
UppsalaAges 18 years+ - NCT06039488Enrolling by invitation
Cancer exercise program for adults
This study tests if a supervised exercise program helps adults with cancer feel better and stay active. You would come to the clinic a few times a week for guided workouts.
Columbia, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05948618Enrolling by invitation
Help shape cancer symptom reports using a tablet system
This trial tests whether an electronic app and data charts (shown on a tablet) can help patients with cancer better track and share their symptoms and health experiences. You may be able to participate if you are receiving chemotherapy and/or radiation for certain cancers and can use the tablet system.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05913999Enrolling by invitation
PET and heart scans during early chemotherapy
This trial studies how a specialized heart imaging test (PET/MPI) changes during the start of chemotherapy for cancer patients. It may help researchers understand whether this monitoring approach detects heart strain early and keeps patients safer during treatment.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05887856Enrolling by invitation
Educational program to reduce pre-surgery anxiety in breast cancer
This trial tests whether a specially designed educational program can lower anxiety before breast surgery. It may help you feel more prepared and calmer leading up to the operation.
LahoreAges 18–70 - NCT05851755Enrolling by invitation
Italian lung cancer study observing care and outcomes
This is an observational study of people with lung cancer. The goal is to better understand care patterns and outcomes; joining would involve giving consent and answering study questions.
L’AquilaAges 18 years+ - NCT05741242Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
Vaccine trial using customized immune targets for solid tumors
This trial tests a personalized cancer vaccine made from synthetic long peptide “neoantigens,” aiming to be safe and help the immune system fight certain solid tumors. It may fit people with pancreatic cancer after starting first-line chemotherapy, and some other solid tumors with limited options.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 12 years+ - NCT05739071Enrolling by invitation
Herbal tea study for bladder cancer urinary tract symptoms
This study tests whether drinking JING SI herbal tea can help with urinary tract symptoms in people with bladder cancer receiving treatment directly into the bladder. You may be able to help researchers understand whether this tea improves day-to-day bladder-related symptoms.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 20–100
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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.