Clinical trials · Kansas City, MO
Liver Cancer clinical trials in Kansas City
We’re tracking 11 recruiting liver cancer studies with a site in or near Kansas City — including Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Kansas City
- NCT06050252RecruitingPhase 2
Durvalumab plus chemo before surgery for high-risk bile duct cancer
This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin) before surgery helps people with a high-risk type of bile duct cancer live longer. If you qualify, you would receive the drug combination before your planned surgery.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07227012RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of a new drug for advanced liver cancer
This trial tests a new medicine, PF-08634404, alone or with other treatments for adults with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread. It is for people who have not had prior systemic therapy and have good liver function.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06995898Recruiting
Blood test study for early cancer detection
This study is testing a new blood test that may help find cancer early. You will give blood samples over a year, and researchers will check them for signs of cancer.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 45–75 - NCT03452774Recruiting
AI matches your cancer tests to possible treatment trials
This trial uses an AI system to help match people with certain cancer types and specific tumor test results (like gene or protein markers) to relevant clinical trials. It may help you and your doctor find studies that fit your cancer biology faster.
Kansas City, MissouriAges Any age - NCT02012699Recruiting
Cancer registry for people with or at risk of cancer
This trial collects health information and samples (a “cancer repository”) to help researchers study cancer and cancer risk. You may be able to join if you’ve had cancer before or if you’re at higher risk or have concerning findings.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 19–110 - NCT05727787Recruiting
Radiation trial for liver cancer that cannot be removed
This Phase I study tests a specific radiation approach (vGRID SBRT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (and some mixed types) that is advanced and cannot be cured with surgery or transplant. It aims to control tumors while staying within safety limits for the liver and nearby organs.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT02081755Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Everolimus after liver transplant to lower liver cancer return
This trial studies whether everolimus, a transplant medicine, can safely reduce the chance that liver cancer comes back after liver transplant. It compares how well the treatment works while carefully monitoring side effects and safety.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT04939051RecruitingPhase 2
Obeticholic acid to prevent Barrett’s esophagus worsening
This Phase 2 trial tests whether obeticholic acid (a medicine) can help stop Barrett’s esophagus from getting worse. You must already be taking acid-suppressing medicine and have non-cancer Barrett’s changes, and the study checks safety and whether the lining improves or stays stable.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT04864054RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study T-cell therapy for advanced liver cancer
This trial tests a custom immune-cell treatment made to target a marker (GPC3) found on some liver cancers. It’s for adults with advanced HCC whose cancer has worsened after standard treatment or who couldn’t tolerate it.
Westwood, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06607458RecruitingPhase 2
Liver-focused chemo for metastatic colorectal cancer
This trial tests giving high-dose melphalan directly into the liver's blood supply, followed by standard cancer therapy, for people whose colorectal cancer has spread mainly to the liver. The goal is to see if this approach is safer and works better than standard treatment alone.
Fairway, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT05040360RecruitingPhase 2
Chemotherapy after surgery for high-risk pancreatic NET tumors
This Phase 2 trial studies whether giving chemotherapy after surgery can lower cancer recurrence risk in people with high-risk pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). It may help you by testing an added treatment after the tumor has been removed.
Saint Joseph, MissouriAges 18 years+
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Liver Cancer trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Kansas City
Institutions with a site for the recruiting liver cancer studies listed above.
- University of Kansas Medical Center · 4 studies
- Heartland Regional Medical Center · 2 studies
- Saint Luke's Cancer Institute · 2 studies
- Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City · 2 studies
- University of Kansas Clinical Research Center · 2 studies
- Kansas University Medical Center
- Massive Bio SYNERGY-AI site
- Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Liberty
What taking part in a liver cancer study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting liver cancer studies in Missouri.
Common questions
- Are there liver cancer clinical trials near Kansas City?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 11 recruiting liver cancer studies with a site near Kansas City, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a liver cancer study near Kansas City?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Kansas City to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Kansas City, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a liver cancer trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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