Clinical trials · New Jersey
Metastatic Cancer clinical trials in New Jersey
We’re tracking 143 recruiting metastatic cancer studies with a site in New Jersey — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in New Jersey
- NCT05806931RecruitingPhase 2
Alternating two pills plus bevacizumab for advanced colon cancer
This Phase 2 study tests a treatment plan that alternates two cancer pills and adds bevacizumab (a blood-vessel drug) for metastatic colon cancer that has come back or worsened after standard treatment. It may help shrink tumors and slow disease growth after later-line therapy options.
Elizabeth, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT03678025RecruitingPhase 3
Standard treatment for metastatic prostate cancer, with or without local treatment
This Phase 3 trial studies whether using the usual medicines for metastatic prostate cancer, plus a definitive local treatment to the prostate, improves outcomes. It may help determine if treating the prostate directly can benefit people whose cancer has not worsened after initial hormone-based treatment.
Hackensack, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT04510597RecruitingPhase 3
Immunotherapy plus surgery versus immunotherapy alone for kidney cancer
This study tests whether adding surgery to remove the kidney improves outcomes compared with continuing immunotherapy without surgery. It is for people with metastatic kidney cancer whose disease has not worsened after initial immunotherapy.
Hackensack, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07607678RecruitingPhase 1
Testing BI 3819026 Alone and With Ezabenlimab for Advanced Cancer
This early-stage study tests whether a new drug called BI 3819026, alone or combined with another drug called ezabenlimab, is safe and well-tolerated in people whose advanced solid tumors have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find the right dose and understand how the drugs work in your body.
Hackensack, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07529717RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Early-stage study of AZD8359 for advanced prostate cancer
This study tests a new experimental drug (AZD8359) designed to target prostate cancer cells in men whose cancer has progressed despite previous treatments. The drug works by directing immune cells to attack cancer cells.
East Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18–100 - NCT06792695RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new treatments for colorectal cancer
This trial tests new treatment combinations for colorectal cancer that has spread (metastatic). It is for people whose cancer is mismatch repair proficient (pMMR) or microsatellite stable (MSS) and who have not had previous treatment for metastatic disease.
Trenton, New JerseyAges 18–130 - NCT06589440RecruitingPhase 2
Study of SR-8541A plus two immunotherapies for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new drug combination (SR-8541A, botensilimab, and balstilimab) for people with a specific type of metastatic colorectal cancer that is not MSI-high. It aims to see if this combination can help when other treatments have stopped working.
Morristown, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT03556228RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Tested medicine for tumors with TrkA changes, alone or with pembrolizumab
This early-phase study tests VMD-928, a targeted cancer medicine, for cancers that have TrkA-related tumor changes. It may be given by itself or with pembrolizumab to see if it can shrink tumors when standard treatments have not worked.
Englewood, New JerseyAges 18–80 - NCT05327686RecruitingPhase 2
Adding focused radiation to immunotherapy for kidney cancer
This Phase 2 trial studies whether adding focused, high-precision radiation to immunotherapy helps people with advanced kidney cancer (that cannot be removed by surgery or has spread). It aims to improve cancer control by combining two treatment approaches.
Lakewood, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07049055RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
EDV nanocell therapy with chemo for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new targeted therapy (EDV nanocells) combined with two standard chemotherapy drugs for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer. It is for patients whose cancer has progressed after first-line FOLFIRINOX or NALIRIFOX treatment.
Summit, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06827236RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing a new combination treatment for advanced breast cancer
This study tests two experimental drugs, BNT323 and BNT327, together in people with advanced breast cancer. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination is safe and helpful.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07484022RecruitingPhase 1
A new drug added to standard treatment for advanced bladder cancer
This trial adds an investigational drug, GB-4362, to a standard combination of two medicines (enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab) for advanced bladder cancer. The study wants to see if adding this drug is safe and helps treat the cancer better.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05010031RecruitingPhase 2
Lower-dose radiation for metastatic cancer with an ATM mutation
This trial tests whether giving a lower dose of radiation can help control metastatic tumors that carry a specific genetic change in the ATM gene. It may reduce side effects by using less radiation, while still aiming to keep the tumor under control.
Montvale, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05256745RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
A medicine to protect the heart during breast cancer chemotherapy
This early-phase study tests azeliragon to lower the risk of chemotherapy-related heart damage in women with early-stage breast cancer. Participants get their planned standard chemotherapy, plus the study medicine, and are monitored for safety and heart health.
Hackensack, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07525206RecruitingPhase 3
Combination treatment for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new drug combination for colorectal cancer that has not responded to other treatments. It compares the new drug with a standard treatment to see which is more effective.
East Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06952660RecruitingPhase 4
Eye tests for people taking Tivdak for cervical cancer
This trial is for people with cervical cancer that has come back or spread and is getting worse after chemotherapy. It will check your eyes regularly while you take Tivdak to see how the drug affects them.
Camden, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05950945RecruitingPhase 3
Trastuzumab deruxtecan for HER2-low metastatic breast cancer
This trial tests a targeted antibody-drug medicine (trastuzumab deruxtecan, T-DXd) in people with metastatic breast cancer that is HER2-low or HER2 IHC 0. It may help by treating tumors that haven’t previously received anti-HER2 treatment in the metastatic setting.
Summit, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06931340RecruitingPhase 3
Adding chemo to hormone therapy for advanced prostate cancer
This trial is for men with metastatic prostate cancer that has already spread beyond the pelvis. It tests whether adding a chemotherapy drug (docetaxel) to the usual hormone therapy plus apalutamide can help control the cancer better than hormone therapy alone.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05125016RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study drug for advanced prostate cancer after standard treatments
This early-phase study tests whether REGN4336 is safe and how well it works, by itself or with REGN5678, in adults with advanced prostate cancer. It may help people whose cancer has continued to worsen despite standard prostate cancer medicines.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05657873RecruitingPhase 2
Targeted radiation for metastatic lung cancer with liver spread
This trial studies whether adding targeted radiation to the liver (small-area, high-precision radiation) can help people with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer. Participants also start standard “anti–PD-1/PD-L1” immunotherapy (with chemotherapy in some cases).
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT03460977RecruitingPhase 1
Mevrometostat trial for hormone-resistant prostate cancer
This Phase 1 study tests mevrometostat (PF 06821497) in people with castration-resistant prostate cancer to see if it’s safe and how the body responds to it. It may be an option if your cancer is no longer controlled by hormone therapy and your organ health tests are within limits.
Hackensack, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT04410796RecruitingPhase 2
Osimertinib alone or with chemo for EGFR-mutant lung cancer
This trial tests whether osimertinib alone is as good as osimertinib plus chemotherapy for lung cancers that have a specific EGFR mutation. It may help by improving how well the cancer responds and slows growth in people with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
Hackensack, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06463665RecruitingPhase 2
Virus therapy with chemo and immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new treatment that uses a virus to attack cancer cells, combined with standard chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has gotten worse after initial treatment. The goal is to see if this combination works better than a different chemotherapy drug alone.
Mullica Hill, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT04613596RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Adagrasib for KRAS G12C lung cancer, alone or with pembrolizumab
This trial studies adagrasib (an anti-cancer drug) either alone or with pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) in people with advanced lung cancer that has a KRAS G12C mutation. It aims to shrink tumors and improve outcomes, including for people without urgent brain treatment needs.
Belleville, New JerseyAges 18 years+
Where these studies are running in New Jersey
Institutions with a site for the recruiting metastatic cancer studies listed above.
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge · 6 studies
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen · 6 studies
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth · 6 studies
- Hackensack University Medical Center · 4 studies
- John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center · 3 studies
- Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey · 3 studies
- Astera Cancer Care · 2 studies
- Holy Name Medical Center · 2 studies
What taking part in a metastatic 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.
Metastatic Cancer trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there metastatic cancer clinical trials in New Jersey?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 143 recruiting metastatic cancer studies with a site in New Jersey, 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 metastatic cancer study in New Jersey?
- 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 New Jersey to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in New Jersey, 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 metastatic 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.
Not the right time?
New metastatic cancer studies open in New Jersey regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.