Clinical trials
Immune Checkpoint Therapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting immune checkpoint therapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 158 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07076836Recruiting
Electroacupuncture for lung cancer patients on immunotherapy
This study tests whether adding electroacupuncture at a specific point on the leg (called Zusanli) can help people with lung cancer who are getting chemotherapy and immunotherapy before surgery. It might reduce side effects and improve response to treatment.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–80 - NCT04977791Recruiting
Study how drug resistance develops in lung cancer immunotherapy
This study looks at lung tumor tissue and blood to understand why immune checkpoint drugs can stop working in non-small cell lung cancer. It may help researchers find better ways to predict and overcome drug resistance.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06519292Recruiting
Heart side effects from immunotherapy in cancer patients
This trial looks at whether immunotherapy drugs (checkpoint inhibitors) cause heart problems in people with certain cancers. It will help doctors understand who is at risk and how to monitor for side effects.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 50 years+ - NCT07003334Recruiting
Study on mental health and immune therapy for stomach cancer
This study looks at how psychological distress relates to immune checkpoint inhibitors in people with stomach cancer. It may help understand if emotional well-being affects treatment response.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07003009Recruiting
Immunotherapy washout study for invasive ductal breast cancer
This study looks at how long it takes for a type of immunotherapy drug to clear out of your body in women with invasive ductal breast cancer who are about to start treatment before surgery. It may help doctors decide the best timing for future treatments.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT06960577RecruitingPhase 2
Perioperative durvalumab with chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer
This trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy before and after bladder removal surgery can improve outcomes for people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. It aims to see if this combination is more effective than chemotherapy alone.
ChermsideAges 18 years+ - NCT06951646RecruitingPhase 2
Personalized treatment for advanced lung cancer with long response to first-line therapy
This trial tests a combination of ivonescimab and docetaxel for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have had a long response (11-15 months without the cancer getting worse) to first-line immunotherapy. The goal is to see if adjusting treatment based on ctDNA-MRD levels can improve outcomes.
ChangshaAges 18–75 - NCT05810402Recruiting
Testing immunotherapy for advanced liver cancer using blood tests
This study looks at how well immune-checkpoint therapy (a PD-1 or PD-L1 immunotherapy) works for advanced liver cancer, using “liquid biopsy” blood testing to guide or monitor care. It may help your team better track your cancer and response without needing repeated tissue biopsies.
MontpellierAges 18 years+ - NCT05754203Recruiting
Radiation plus immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial studies whether a more intensive form of targeted radiation, combined with immunotherapy (immune checkpoint inhibitors), can work better and be safe for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. You may be considered if your tumor is limited in size and you’re able to receive both treatments.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06807593RecruitingPhase 2
Treating ICI-related diarrhea or colitis with ustekinumab
This trial tests if ustekinumab can help cancer patients who have diarrhea or colitis caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors. It may be an option if standard treatments haven't worked or aren't suitable.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06772623RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of telisotuzumab adizutecan plus immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination treatment for people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer who haven't received prior therapy for advanced disease and don't have specific gene changes. The treatment includes an antibody-drug conjugate (telisotuzumab adizutecan) plus an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor) to see if it helps shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06581406RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
RP2 with nivolumab for untreated uveal melanoma
This clinical trial tests a new treatment called RP2 (a virus that attacks cancer cells) combined with nivolumab (an immunotherapy drug) for people with metastatic uveal melanoma who have never had immunotherapy before. It aims to see if this combination can shrink tumors and improve outcomes.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges Any age - NCT06580574RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy to save the stomach or colon from surgery
This trial tests whether using immune checkpoint inhibitors alone (like checkpoint blockade drugs) can help people with certain gastric or colon cancers avoid surgery. It's for patients whose tumors have a specific genetic feature called dMMR/MSI-H and haven't spread to other parts of the body.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06562777Recruiting
How symptoms differ between men and women during immunotherapy
This study looks at how symptoms during immunotherapy (a cancer treatment that boosts your immune system) may differ between men and women. Researchers will follow people with cancer who are starting immunotherapy to see if men and women report different side effects.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT06255223RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation therapy plus immunotherapy for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests a combination of targeted radiation therapy with a restart of immunotherapy for people whose kidney cancer has grown after prior immunotherapy. It aims to see if radiation can help the immune system fight the cancer again.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–80 - NCT06502691RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New imaging test to measure PARP in metastatic breast cancer
This trial tests a new imaging scan called [18F]FTT PET that may show how much of a protein called PARP is in your tumors. This could help doctors decide if a PARP inhibitor (a type of targeted therapy) is right for you. You may be able to join if you have metastatic breast cancer and are already planning to take a PARP inhibitor.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06472245RecruitingPhase 3
Cancer vaccine for lung cancer that stopped responding to immunotherapy
This trial tests a therapeutic cancer vaccine called OSE2101 for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors stopped responding to an immunotherapy drug. The vaccine is designed to help your immune system fight the cancer in a different way.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06475807Recruiting
Dietary changes for people on immunotherapy for cancer
This study tests whether a change in diet can help people with early-stage melanoma or lung cancer who are receiving immunotherapy (a type of treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer). You will be asked to follow a diet, give blood and stool samples, and complete questionnaires to see how the diet affects your body and treatment.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06349642Recruiting
Testing a live tumor test for immune therapy response
This trial uses a special test on live tumor samples to see if it can predict how well immune checkpoint inhibitors (a type of immunotherapy) will work for different cancers. It may help doctors choose the best treatment for you.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06346197RecruitingPhase 3
Immunotherapy combo for advanced MSI-H stomach/esophageal cancer
This trial tests a combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors (nivolumab, botensilimab, and balstilimab) plus chemotherapy for people with advanced stomach or esophageal cancer that has a specific genetic instability (MSI-H/dMMR) and expresses PD-L1. It may be an option for those who haven't had prior immunotherapy or chemotherapy for advanced disease.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT06199713Recruiting
Melanoma trial tracking treatment response with PET scans and blood tests
This study is looking at whether a special PET scan (FDG PET/CT) and a blood test that measures ctDNA (cancer DNA in the blood) can help predict how well immune checkpoint inhibitors work in people with advanced melanoma. If you are planning to get treatment with immunotherapy drugs like ipilimumab, nivolumab, or pembrolizumab, you may be able to join.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT04954599RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CP-506 for hard-to-treat cancers with DNA repair defects
This Phase 1/2 study tests CP-506 in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific DNA repair problems (homologous recombination or Fanconi anemia-related defects). It may be used alone or combined with carboplatin or an immune therapy, aiming to shrink tumors or improve control when standard options are limited.
BrusselsAges 18 years+ - NCT06132698RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy injected into spinal fluid for lung cancer that has spread to the brain lining
This trial tests giving an immunotherapy drug directly into the spinal fluid for people with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the lining of the brain or spinal cord. The goal is to see if this approach can help control the cancer while allowing you to continue other treatments you may already be taking.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–75 - NCT05973344Recruiting
Study of side effects from immunotherapy in cancer care
This study looks at how people’s bodies respond to cancer immunotherapy and why some people get side effects. Your information and lab results may help improve how immunotherapy is managed in the future.
BrestAges 18 years+
Hear when a new Immune Checkpoint Therapy trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for immune checkpoint therapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 158 recruiting immune checkpoint therapy 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 immune checkpoint therapy 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 immune checkpoint therapy 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.