Clinical trials
Colorectal cancer clinical trials
Cancer of the colon or rectum, often beginning as small growths called polyps. We’re tracking 1,084 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06822634Recruiting
Advanced imaging for rectal cancer treatment response
This trial uses advanced MRI scans to see how well rectal cancer is responding to radiotherapy. It may help doctors better understand which treatments work best for patients with more advanced disease.
GlasgowAges 18 years+ - NCT06839105RecruitingPhase 1
Testing AWT020 for advanced cancers
This study tests an experimental drug called AWT020 in people with advanced cancers that have either stopped responding to standard treatments or aren't candidates for them. The goal is to see if AWT020 is safe and tolerable across several cancer types such as lung cancer, melanoma, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, and others.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18 years+ - NCT06889883Recruiting
Blood test for early colorectal cancer detection
This study is testing a new blood test to find colorectal cancer early. You may be able to join if you are about to have a colonoscopy or surgery for a suspected tumor.
Zaragoza, AragonAges 18 years+ - NCT06946615RecruitingPhase 1
Claudin18.2 cell therapy for advanced colorectal cancer
This study tests a new treatment using your own immune cells (called CAR-T and CAR-DC) that are engineered to attack cancer cells with a specific protein (Claudin18.2). It is for people with advanced colorectal cancer who have exhausted standard treatments.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT06976710Recruiting
Improving communication before colon or rectal cancer surgery
This trial is testing a way to improve communication between you and your surgical team before colon or rectal cancer surgery. It's for adults having major surgery that aims to cure their cancer.
Coffs Harbour, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT07020221RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of VS-7375 for KRAS G12D solid tumors
This trial tests a new oral drug called VS-7375 for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12D mutation. The goal is to see if it can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07091032Recruiting
Building connections for better health
This study tests if helping people address obesity, cancer screenings, or mental health struggles can improve their overall health. You may qualify if you have obesity, are behind on colon or cervical cancer screening, or have depression or anxiety.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–75 - NCT07154316RecruitingPhase 2
Short radiation plus drugs for MSS rectal cancer
This trial tests a shorter course of radiation therapy followed by a combination of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and a pain-relief medication, compared to the standard approach. It is for people with a certain type of rectal cancer that has not spread.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18–75 - NCT07198581Recruiting
Using AI to manage chemotherapy side effects
This trial tests if an AI-powered system can help monitor and manage side effects during chemotherapy for breast or colorectal cancer. If you are starting chemotherapy and can report your symptoms, this study may offer extra support.
IncheonAges 18 years+ - NCT07169734RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
ALE.P03 for advanced CLDN1-positive solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, ALE.P03, for people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have a certain protein (CLDN1). The drug is given alone (monotherapy) to see if it can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07257653RecruitingPhase 2
Cetuximab beta plus fruquintinib with or without immunotherapy for first-line advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs (cetuximab beta and fruquintinib) with or without an immunotherapy drug for people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer that has not been treated before. It aims to see if this approach is safe and effective for those whose tumors have certain genetic markers (RAS and BRAF wild type).
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 10–85 - NCT07348211RecruitingPhase 1
Study of SIM0610 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called SIM0610 for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The study aims to see if the drug is safe and effective.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07422974Recruiting
Surgery results after pre-treatment for colorectal cancer
This study looks at how well patients recover from colorectal cancer surgery, comparing those who had chemotherapy or radiation before surgery to those who did not. The goal is to understand if pre-treatment affects surgical outcomes.
OsijekAges 18 years+ - NCT07448142RecruitingPhase 2
Low-dose radiation plus immunotherapy and chemo for rectal cancer
This trial tests whether adding a very low dose of radiation to a combination of immunotherapy (pucotenlimab) and chemotherapy (CAPEOX) can help shrink rectal cancer tumors that have not spread. It is for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that is pMMR (meaning the cancer cells have normal DNA repair).
Guangzhou, GuanggongAges 18–75 - NCT07586813RecruitingPhase 2
Romiplostim N01 Plus ATRA for Low Platelets After Gut Cancer
This trial tests a combination of two medicines (Romiplostim N01 and ATRA) to raise dangerously low platelet counts that sometimes persist after chemotherapy for digestive cancers. If your platelets stay low even after previous platelet-raising treatments, this study may help.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06428409RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
A study of MK-2870 for several gastrointestinal cancers
This trial is testing a new drug called MK-2870, alone or with other treatments, for people with advanced colorectal, pancreatic, or bile duct cancer. It aims to see if the drug can help shrink or control the cancer.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07463599RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Tegavivint for advanced colorectal cancer after other treatments
This early-phase trial tests an experimental drug called tegavivint for people with advanced colorectal cancer who have already tried several standard treatments. It aims to see if the drug can shrink or slow the growth of tumors.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05856981RecruitingPhase 1
Testing ADU-1805 for advanced solid tumors safety
This early study tests whether ADU-1805 is safe in people with advanced solid tumors and checks how the body processes the drug. Depending on your cancer type, it may also be looking specifically at certain cancers that have not yet received PD-(L)1 immunotherapy.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07349537RecruitingPhase 1
Study of RMC-5127 for advanced KRAS G12V-mutant solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called RMC-5127 for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12V mutation. The study aims to see if this targeted therapy can help when other treatments have stopped working or caused side effects.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT05824975RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test drug GI-102 alone or with cancer medicines
This Phase 1/2 study tests whether GI-102 is safe and can help shrink advanced solid tumors. It also looks at GI-102 used with standard cancer treatments like pembrolizumab or trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd).
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06835569RecruitingPhase 1
ALTA3263 for advanced KRAS-mutated solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental pill called ALTA3263 for adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mutation. It's for people who have already tried other treatments or can't take them.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06534762RecruitingPhase 2
Miraberon for advanced solid tumors (first treatment)
This study tests a drug called Miraberon for people with advanced solid tumors that have not yet been treated with chemotherapy or other cancer drugs. The goal is to see if Miraberon can help shrink or control the cancer.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–65 - NCT07300150RecruitingPhase 1
PT0511 for KRAS-mutated or amplified advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called PT0511 that targets a specific gene change (KRAS) found in some advanced solid tumors. It's for people whose cancer has not responded well to other treatments and who are looking for a new option.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06362369RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Oral 7HP349 with immunotherapy for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental oral drug (7HP349) combined with two immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab and nivolumab) for people with advanced solid tumors. It aims to see if the combination is safe and effective in shrinking tumors.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for colorectal cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,084 recruiting colorectal 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 colorectal 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 colorectal 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.
Related conditions
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.