Are there oropharynx cancer clinical trials in Maryland?

Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting oropharynx cancer studies with a site in Maryland, 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 oropharynx cancer study in Maryland?

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 Maryland to take part?

Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Maryland, 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 oropharynx 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.

Clinical trials · Maryland

Oropharynx Cancer clinical trials in Maryland

We’re tracking 4 recruiting oropharynx cancer studies with a site in Maryland — including Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.

Recruiting studies in Maryland

NCT05686226RecruitingPhase 2
Trial tests immune cells targeting HPV-16 cancers
This Phase 2 trial tests an immune-cell treatment (E7 TCR T cells) designed to attack cancers caused by HPV type 16. It may help people whose HPV-16+ cancer has come back or not responded to standard treatment.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18 years+
NCT05337631Recruiting
Care patterns for older people receiving head and neck radiation
This study looks at special ways of providing care for people age 65 and older with certain head-and-neck cancers when they receive radiation (with or without chemotherapy). It aims to understand how care should be organized to better support older patients during treatment.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 65 years+
NCT06088381RecruitingPhase 2
HPV-related throat cancer treatment based on tumor DNA levels
This trial tests if monitoring cancer DNA left in your blood after surgery can help decide if you need additional treatment. It is for people with HPV-positive oropharynx (throat) cancer who have a certain amount of cancer DNA detected before surgery.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+
NCT06223568RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo with or without a vaccine for HPV-related throat cancer
This trial tests whether adding an immunotherapy vaccine (PRGN-2009) to standard chemotherapy before surgery works better than chemotherapy alone for people with newly diagnosed HPV-positive oropharyngeal (head and neck) cancer.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120

Oropharynx Cancer trials by city in Maryland

Baltimore

Where these studies are running in Maryland

Institutions with a site for the recruiting oropharynx cancer studies listed above.

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · 2 studies
Central Maryland Radiation Oncology
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland Proton Treatment Center
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

What taking part in a oropharynx 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.

Oropharynx Cancer trials in other states

Common questions

Are there oropharynx cancer clinical trials in Maryland?: Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting oropharynx cancer studies with a site in Maryland, 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 oropharynx cancer study in Maryland?: 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 Maryland to take part?: Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Maryland, 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 oropharynx 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 oropharynx cancer studies open in Maryland regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.

Get told when a study that fits you 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.