Clinical trials
Chemotherapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting chemotherapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,997 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07343531Recruiting
Radiation and chemo for cervical cancer
This trial tests a shorter course of radiation combined with chemotherapy and brachytherapy (internal radiation) for cervical cancer that has not spread widely. It aims to make treatment more efficient while still being effective.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT04643366RecruitingPhase 2
Total treatment with chemotherapy and short radiation before surgery
This trial tests whether combining chemotherapy (mFOLFOX6) and a short course of radiation before surgery improves outcomes for people with resectable rectal cancer. The goal is to shrink and control the cancer early and then remove it with curative surgery.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07552402Recruiting
Oral Paclitaxel Plus Fruquintinib for Advanced Stomach Cancer
This trial tests a combination of two oral drugs (paclitaxel and fruquintinib) for advanced stomach cancer that has already been treated with one round of chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this combination helps control the cancer better than other standard second-line treatments.
Harbin, HeilongjiangAges 18–75 - NCT07609121RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation, Chemotherapy, and Immunotherapy for Advanced Lung Cancer
This trial tests a combination of radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and two newer cancer-fighting drugs (tislelizumab and surufatinib) for patients with Stage III non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be surgically removed. The goal is to see if this combination works better than standard treatment.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07347951RecruitingPhase 2
New drug combo for rectal cancer patients who want to save their anus
This trial tests a combination of short-course radiation, chemotherapy, and two targeted drugs (Serplulimab and Bevacizumab) for people with a specific type of rectal cancer. It aims to see if this treatment can help shrink the tumor enough to avoid surgery and keep the anus.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT07353723RecruitingPhase 2
Combination therapy for advanced tonsil cancer
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs (nimotuzumab and toripalimab) with chemotherapy for people with advanced tonsil cancer that can be surgically removed. The goal is to see if this approach works better than standard treatment.
Shanxi, ProvinceAges 18–80 - NCT07359911Recruiting
Exercise program for teens and young adults with sarcoma starting chemo
This study tests whether a special exercise program can help young people with sarcoma better tolerate chemotherapy. It may improve how well they respond to treatment and reduce side effects.
Miami, FloridaAges 12–39 - 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 - NCT07366528RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two chemo combos for stage III stomach cancer after surgery
This trial compares two chemotherapy combinations (oxaliplatin plus S-1 vs docetaxel plus S-1) for people with stage III stomach cancer who have had complete surgical removal of the tumor. The goal is to see which combination works better to prevent cancer from returning.
Shaoguan, GuandongAges 18–80 - 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+ - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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+ - 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+ - NCT07388277RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CAR T-cell therapy for ANCA vasculitis
This trial tests a new CAR T-cell therapy (CC-97540) for people with active ANCA vasculitis (GPA or MPA) that has not responded to or has returned after standard treatments. The goal is to see if this personalized cell therapy can calm the immune system and reduce disease activity.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07393425RecruitingPhase 2
Study of two targeted therapies before surgery for HER2+ breast cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, trastuzumab deruxtecan (SHR-A1811) and pertuzumab, given before surgery to shrink HER2-positive breast cancer. It is for women with stage II or III breast cancer who have not yet had treatment and are in good overall health.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–70 - NCT01558544Recruiting
Freezing ovarian tissue for future fertility after early menopause risk
This study looks at freezing (cryopreserving) ovarian tissue in people who are at risk of early menopause because of cancer treatment or surgery. It may help preserve natural hormone function and possible future fertility for those who cannot or do not want to freeze eggs or embryos.
New York, New YorkAges Up to 45 years - NCT01617382Recruiting
Registering people getting heated chemotherapy into the abdomen
This trial is a registry study that follows people with certain abdominal (peritoneal) cancers who are planned for surgery plus heated chemotherapy placed inside the abdomen. It mainly helps doctors learn about outcomes and care patterns for these treatments.
Leuven, Flemish BrabantAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chemotherapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,997 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.