Clinical trials
Methotrexate clinical trials
Below are recruiting methotrexate clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 140 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05660473RecruitingPhase 2
Study of venetoclax plus chemotherapy for Ph-negative ALL
This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding venetoclax to a chemotherapy plan works better for Philadelphia chromosome–negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It may help people achieve deeper remission by targeting leukemia cells in a different way than chemotherapy alone.
TianjinAges 14–60 - NCT06262438RecruitingPhase 2
Quizartinib plus chemo for children with FLT3-ITD AML
This study adds a targeted drug called quizartinib to standard chemotherapy for children with a certain type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has a FLT3-ITD gene change. The goal is to see if this combination is safe and effective for treating newly diagnosed patients.
Utrecht, UtrechtAges 1 month–18 years - NCT04440267RecruitingPhase 2
Tested leukemia treatment for mixed-type acute leukemia
This Phase 2 study tests a leukemia-based treatment for people with acute leukemia that doesn’t clearly belong to one type. It aims to improve outcomes for patients who meet specific health and heart/lab requirements.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 14 years+ - NCT06682169RecruitingPhase 3
New pill for chronic graft-versus-host disease after other treatments fail
This trial tests a new pill called rovadicitinib for chronic GVHD that has not improved after 2 to 5 other treatments. It compares the new drug to one chosen by your doctor from a list of approved options.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–70 - NCT06615050RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two drug combinations for stem cell transplant
This trial tests two different combinations of medicines to prevent graft-versus-host disease (when donor cells attack your body) after a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see which approach works better for people with certain blood cancers or lymphomas.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06533748RecruitingPhase 2
New treatment for kids with B-cell leukemia or lymphoma
This trial tests a new therapy plan for children and teens newly diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoma. It aims to improve outcomes for those with higher-risk features.
Charlotte, North CarolinaAges 1–18 - NCT06530576RecruitingPhase 2
Thalidomide for symptomatic large granular lymphocytic leukemia
This trial tests the drug thalidomide for people with symptomatic large granular lymphocytic leukemia (LGLL), a rare blood cancer. It aims to see if thalidomide can help control the disease and improve symptoms like low blood counts or an enlarged spleen.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06475235RecruitingPhase 1
Pembrolizumab with chemo for new CNS lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) with standard chemotherapy for people newly diagnosed with primary CNS lymphoma. The goal is to see if adding pembrolizumab can improve outcomes compared to chemotherapy alone.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05698147RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Selinexor plus methotrexate and rituximab for recurrent brain lymphoma
This trial tests selinexor given together with methotrexate and rituximab to treat lymphoma that has returned or not responded in the brain. It may help by attacking cancer cells in the central nervous system (brain/spinal fluid) after prior treatment.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–75 - NCT06387121RecruitingPhase 2
Low-dose chemo plus immune drugs for new B-ALL
This trial tests a combination of low-dose chemotherapy and immune-targeted drugs for adults newly diagnosed with a specific type of leukemia. The goal is to find a treatment that is effective with fewer side effects.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06317662RecruitingPhase 2
Adding venetoclax and blinatumomab to chemo for infant leukemia
This trial tests adding two newer medicines (venetoclax and blinatumomab) to standard chemotherapy for infants with a specific type of leukemia. The goal is to see if this combination helps more babies stay cancer-free.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 12 months - NCT06315309RecruitingPhase 2
Two-step ATG to prevent GVHD after stem cell transplant
This trial tests a two-step use of ATG (a drug that calms immune cells) to help prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor. It may be an option for people with certain blood cancers or disorders who are getting a strong, marrow-clearing transplant.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–60 - NCT06265584RecruitingPhase 2
Using ATG to prevent graft-versus-host disease after stem cell transplant
This trial tests if a two-step course of a drug called ATG (anti-thymocyte globulin) can help prevent a serious side effect called graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after a donor stem cell transplant. It is for people with certain blood cancers who are receiving a reduced-intensity transplant.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–75 - NCT06247787RecruitingPhase 1
Imetelstat plus chemo for relapsed leukemia in kids
This trial tests a new drug called imetelstat combined with two chemotherapy drugs (fludarabine and cytarabine) for children and teens with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), or juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose of imetelstat and see if it helps control the cancer.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 1–18 - NCT06207123RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New drug combo for T-cell leukemia or lymphoma
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (LP-118, ponatinib, vincristine, and dexamethasone) for people with T-cell leukemia or lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the disease.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06204614Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Drug screening for bladder cancer before surgery
This trial tests a tiny device placed into bladder tumors before surgery to see which drugs might work best for each patient, helping guide future treatment choices.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–120 - NCT06177067RecruitingPhase 1
Study of 3 drugs for young AML patients with genetic changes
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (revumenib, azacitidine, and venetoclax) for children and young adults with a hard-to-treat type of leukemia that has a specific genetic change. The goal is to see if this new mix can help when standard treatments have not worked.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 1–30 - NCT06124157RecruitingPhase 2
Targeted therapy plus chemo for children with Ph+ or Ph-like B-ALL
This trial tests if adding a targeted drug (dasatinib or imatinib) to a chemotherapy combination with blinatumomab works better for children and young adults with a specific genetic form of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The goal is to see if this approach can improve treatment outcomes for patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive or ABL-class Ph-like B-ALL.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 1 year–46 years - NCT06085742RecruitingPhase 2
CMC chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer
This trial tests a chemotherapy combination (CMC) for people with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer who have a high risk of recurrence. It aims to understand if this oral regimen is effective and tolerable.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05998642RecruitingPhase 2
Ibrutinib combo for newly diagnosed brain lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of ibrutinib, methotrexate, and rituximab for people with newly diagnosed primary CNS lymphoma who cannot have a stem cell transplant. It aims to see if this drug combination can effectively treat the disease.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT05848687RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Newborns with CD19 leukemia may try a combined infant therapy
This early-phase study is testing a “total therapy” treatment plan for very young babies (diagnosed within the first year of life) with certain types of leukemia that carry the CD19 marker. It may help find safer and more effective treatment for infants with this disease, especially soon after diagnosis.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges Up to 1 year - NCT05751512RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing a new treatment for advanced head and neck cancer that has stopped responding to standard care
This study tests a new drug called MRG003 against two other treatments (cetuximab or methotrexate) for people with a type of head and neck cancer that has come back or spread and has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the new drug can better control the cancer and improve outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT05645718RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo plus targeted antibodies for relapsed childhood B-ALL
This Phase 2 study tests a combination treatment for children, teens, or young adults whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) has come back or did not respond to initial therapy. It may help patients who cannot safely receive certain standard medicines like anthracyclines or who cannot tolerate PEG-asparaginase.
Houston, TexasAges 1–25 - NCT05519579RecruitingPhase 2
Spinal chemotherapy to help protect the brain during blinatumomab
This trial studies giving medicine into the spinal fluid (intrathecal chemotherapy) to lower the risk of brain/nerve side effects from blinatumomab. It’s for adults with certain types of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who are starting their first cycle.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for methotrexate?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 140 recruiting methotrexate 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 methotrexate 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 methotrexate 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.
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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.