Clinical trials
Chemotherapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting chemotherapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,986 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07392580RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo injection before surgery for recurrent throat cancer
This trial tests injecting a chemotherapy drug (cisplatin with epinephrine) directly into throat tumors, given once a week for 3 weeks before planned surgery. It is for people whose throat cancer has come back after radiation and who need surgery to remove it.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07391618RecruitingPhase 2
First treatment for advanced colorectal cancer with combo chemo
This trial tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs, levozolinate and 5-FU, given together as a first treatment for advanced colorectal cancer that cannot be surgically removed. It aims to see if giving them at the same time works better for patients who have never received treatment for this stage of cancer.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT06389201Recruiting
Hydroxychloroquine before radiation and chemo for NPC
This trial tests whether taking hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) before standard radiation and chemo can help treat advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. It is for patients who have not yet started any cancer therapy.
Nantong, JiangsuAges 20–70 - NCT06660446Recruiting
Exercise during chemo for lymphoma patients
This study tests whether a personalized exercise program during chemotherapy can help people with lymphoma feel stronger and have fewer side effects. You would take part in supervised exercise sessions twice a week for 20 weeks.
Vitoria - Gateiz, ArabaAges 18 years+ - NCT07385703RecruitingPhase 3
A trial of LM-302 with tislelizumab for stomach cancer
This trial tests a new drug combination for stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It aims to see if adding LM-302 to standard treatments helps people whose tumors have a specific protein called CLDN18.2.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT06405113RecruitingPhase 2
Fecal transplant, chemo, and immunotherapy for advanced stomach cancer
This trial tests a combination of fecal microbiota transplant (FMT), chemotherapy (SOX), and an immunotherapy drug (Sintilimab) as a first treatment for advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
ChangzhouAges 18–80 - NCT07382141Recruiting
Heart Health Monitoring During Childhood Cancer Treatment
This study looks at how chemotherapy and other cancer treatments affect the heart in children. It aims to find heart problems early so they can be treated quickly.
Bologna, BolognaAges birth–18 years - NCT07386444Recruiting
Breathing exercises for breast cancer patients on chemo
This trial tests whether special breathing exercises can help breast cancer patients feel better during chemotherapy. You would do simple, guided breathing workouts to strengthen your breathing muscles.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07383935Recruiting
Stress ball use during chemotherapy for GI cancer patients
This study tests whether using a stress ball during chemotherapy helps patients with gastrointestinal cancer feel better. It may reduce stress or discomfort during treatment.
ArtvinAges 18 years+ - NCT07385001RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Ivonescimab with chemotherapy before surgery for esophageal cancer
This trial tests a new drug called Ivonescimab (AK112) combined with two chemotherapy drugs (Abraxane and cisplatin) given before surgery for esophageal cancer. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors and improve surgery outcomes for patients with locally advanced disease.
Xi'an, ShannxiAges 18–75 - NCT07384234RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new drug plus chemo for stomach cancer with belly spread
This trial tests a new immunotherapy drug (SHR-1701) combined with chemotherapy for people with stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneal metastasis) but not to other organs like the liver or lungs. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink or control the cancer before any surgery.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT05281406RecruitingPhase 2
Extra chemotherapy if tumor DNA stays positive after osimertinib
This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding chemotherapy can help people with EGFR-mutated lung cancer when their cancer-related blood test (liquid biopsy for EGFR DNA) is still positive after 3–4 weeks of starting osimertinib. It may help slow the cancer for longer by treating any remaining disease activity.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT06169644Recruiting
Emotional effects of chemo for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
This study looks at the emotional and psychological well-being of women after finishing chemotherapy for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). It asks women about their feelings and experiences to better understand and support others going through similar treatment.
Sheffield, South YorkshireAges 16–55 - NCT07378306RecruitingPhase 2
Fasting-mimicking diet with chemo-immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests whether adding a special low-calorie diet (called a fasting-mimicking diet) to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy can help treat triple-negative breast cancer before surgery. It aims to see if this combination makes the treatment work better.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07379281Recruiting
Personalized chemo testing for bladder cancer
This trial tests whether using a patient's own tumor cells grown in a lab (organoids) can help doctors choose the best chemotherapy drugs before bladder cancer surgery. It may help find the most effective treatment for you.
JinanAges 18–80 - NCT07377279Recruiting
Acupuncture and compression to prevent nerve pain from chemo
This trial tests whether acupuncture and compression therapy can prevent nerve damage caused by taxane chemotherapy in early-stage breast cancer. It aims to reduce numbness, tingling, or pain in the hands and feet.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07379255Recruiting
Organoid test to guide chemo after bladder cancer surgery
This trial uses a lab-grown version of your tumor (an organoid) to see which chemotherapy might work best for you after bladder cancer surgery. It helps doctors choose the most effective treatment for each person.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT06841159RecruitingPhase 2
Personalized radiation plus immunotherapy and chemo for metastatic colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new combination of ultra-precise radiation therapy, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has a normal DNA mismatch repair system. The goal is to see if this personalized approach can better control the cancer and improve outcomes.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT04903678Recruiting
Chemo into spinal fluid for advanced retinoblastoma spread
This trial studies giving chemotherapy directly into the spinal fluid to treat retinoblastoma that has spread to the central nervous system (brain/spinal cord). It may help by targeting tumor cells that are in the fluid around the brain and spinal cord.
ShanghaiAges Any age - NCT06494943RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of IBI110 and Sintilimab with Chemo for Head and Neck Cancer
This trial tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (IBI110 and sintilimab) with chemotherapy before surgery for people with advanced head and neck cancer that can be removed surgically. The goal is to see if this approach helps shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07367269Recruiting
Mandala coloring for anxiety in breast cancer chemo patients
This study tests if coloring mandalas can help reduce anxiety, distress, and improve comfort in breast cancer patients during outpatient chemotherapy.
ArtvinAges 18 years+ - NCT07365592RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy, an immunotherapy drug (anti-PD-1 antibody), and sitagliptin before surgery for colorectal cancer that has not spread to other organs. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT07370337RecruitingPhase 2
Chemotherapy plus immunotherapy for ear canal cancer
This trial tests combining chemotherapy with the immunotherapy drug tislelizumab for advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the ear canal. It may help shrink tumors that haven't spread to other parts of the body.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT07369596Recruiting
Chemotherapy doses and survival in older lung cancer patients
This study looks at how lowering chemotherapy doses affects survival in older patients with advanced lung cancer who do not have certain genetic mutations. It may help doctors understand the best way to treat this group.
Hong KongAges 65 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chemotherapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,986 recruiting chemotherapy 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 chemotherapy 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 chemotherapy 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.