Clinical trials · Philadelphia, PA
Melanoma clinical trials in Philadelphia
We’re tracking 27 recruiting melanoma studies with a site in or near Philadelphia — including Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Philadelphia
- NCT04594187RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation after immunotherapy for melanoma that spread to a sentinel node
This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding radiation to the lymph node area can help people with melanoma that has a positive sentinel lymph node. It is meant for patients without spread to distant organs, who are already planning to receive post-surgery immunotherapy.
Camden, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05334069Recruiting
Blood test study for early cancer detection in patients
This study collects blood from people with cancer and people without cancer (or with possible cancer) to test whether new blood tests can detect cancer earlier. Your blood samples help researchers evaluate how well these tests work.
Mullica Hill, New JerseyAges 40–75 - NCT06418204Recruiting
Cannabis use study for cancer patients in community clinics
This study looks at the benefits and risks of using cannabis or cannabinoids for cancer patients. It aims to help understand how these products affect symptoms and quality of life during chemotherapy or immunotherapy.
Newark, DelawareAges 18 years+
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Melanoma trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Philadelphia
Institutions with a site for the recruiting melanoma studies listed above.
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg · 2 studies
- Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest · 2 studies
- Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell
- Cooper University Health Care
- Helen F Graham Cancer Center
- Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
- Inspira Medical Center Vineland
- Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants PA
What taking part in a melanoma 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 melanoma studies in Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there melanoma clinical trials near Philadelphia?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 27 recruiting melanoma studies with a site near Philadelphia, 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 melanoma study near Philadelphia?
- 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 Philadelphia to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Philadelphia, 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 melanoma 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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