Clinical trials
Paclitaxel clinical trials
Below are recruiting paclitaxel clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 668 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04205968RecruitingPhase 2
Testing ramucirumab with chemo for advanced small bowel cancer
This trial studies whether adding ramucirumab to chemotherapy (either paclitaxel or FOLFIRI) works better for advanced small bowel adenocarcinoma that has already been treated with certain prior medicines. It may help shrink tumors or slow cancer growth in people whose cancer has progressed.
Anchorage, AlaskaAges 18 years+ - NCT07139951Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Heated Chemotherapy for Stomach Cancer at High Risk of Recurrence
This trial tests a special type of chemotherapy that is heated and delivered directly into the belly during surgery (called HIPEC). It uses two drugs, cisplatin and paclitaxel, and is for people with stomach cancer who are at high risk of the cancer returning in the lining of the belly.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–80 - NCT07221474RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a personalized vaccine plus chemo for lung cancer
This trial tests an experimental personalized cancer vaccine (V940) combined with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy for people with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer that has spread. The goal is to see if adding the vaccine helps the immune system fight the cancer better.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07096869RecruitingPhase 1
Breast cancer trial comparing two forms of paclitaxel
This study checks if a generic version of paclitaxel protein-bound particles works the same as the brand-name drug in people with breast cancer. It's for patients whose cancer has spread or returned, and who might benefit from this medicine alone.
Changchun, JilinAges 18–75 - NCT07744698RecruitingPhase 4
Maintenance therapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a pill form of chemotherapy (oral paclitaxel) combined with an immunotherapy drug to keep advanced lung cancer from growing after initial treatment. It may help patients whose cancer was controlled with first-line therapy.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–75 - NCT07739511RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Oral paclitaxel for HER2-positive breast cancer before surgery
This trial tests an oral form of paclitaxel combined with standard HER2 therapy given before surgery for HER2-positive breast cancer. It aims to find the best dose and see how well it works.
Guiyang, GuizhouAges 18–70 - NCT07739485RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Oral paclitaxel before surgery for triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests an oral form of a common chemo drug, paclitaxel, given before surgery for triple-negative breast cancer. It aims to find the best dose and see how well it shrinks tumors.
Guiyang, GuizhouAges 18–70 - NCT05285358RecruitingPhase 1
Aerosol chemo plus standard drugs for bile duct and gallbladder cancer
This trial tests a new way to give the drug paclitaxel directly into your belly as a mist, along with two standard chemo drugs given through your veins, for bile duct or gallbladder cancer that has spread to the lining of the belly. The goal is to see if this approach can better control the cancer in the belly.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07198074RecruitingPhase 3
Testing Avastin added to chemo plus Keytruda for certain endometrial cancer
This study tests adding Avastin (bevacizumab) to the standard combination of chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) plus immunotherapy (Keytruda) for advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer with a specific genetic makeup (pMMR and TP53 mutation). The goal is to see if adding Avastin helps shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07492680RecruitingPhase 2
Study of BMS-986504 for solid tumors with MTAP deletion
This trial tests an experimental drug called BMS-986504, given alone or with other drugs, for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change called a homozygous MTAP deletion. It may be an option if standard treatments are no longer working or aren't available.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04198766RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New OX40 immunotherapy for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new immunotherapy drug (INBRX-106) alone or with Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can help the immune system fight cancer.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06519591RecruitingPhase 2
New drug combo for stomach cancer with abdominal spread
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (given through a vein and a pill) plus a chemotherapy infusion directly into your belly for stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. It specifically looks at a marker called Claudin 18.2 to see if this treatment works better for people with that marker.
Shanghai, Huangpu DistrictAges 18 years+ - NCT06493019RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab with chemo and radiation for early anal cancer
This trial tests a combination of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab, two chemotherapy drugs (carboplatin and paclitaxel), and radiation for people with early-stage anal cancer who cannot take the usual chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and effective as an alternative treatment.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06417892Recruiting
Fruquintinib combo with or without immunotherapy for stomach cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs (fruquintinib and albumin-paclitaxel) with or without an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 antibody) as a second-line treatment for advanced stomach cancer. It aims to see if adding immunotherapy improves outcomes for people who have already received immunotherapy before.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06841354RecruitingPhase 3
Sac-TMT alone or with pembrolizumab for advanced triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a new drug, Sac-TMT, given alone or with an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) for people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer who have not yet received any treatment for advanced disease. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Mobile, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07060807RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Patritumab Deruxtecan for Advanced HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
This trial tests a new drug called patritumab deruxtecan (a targeted therapy) for people with a common type of advanced breast cancer (HR+/HER2-). It's for those whose cancer has grown despite treatment with a CDK4/6 inhibitor plus hormone therapy.
Daphne, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07648914RecruitingPhase 3
BL-B01D1 versus chemotherapy for advanced hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer
This trial tests a new targeted drug called BL-B01D1 against standard chemotherapy in patients with advanced breast cancer that is hormone-receptor-positive (HR+) and HER2-negative, and has stopped responding to hormone treatments. The goal is to see if the new drug works better or has fewer side effects.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06103864RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Dato-DXd with or without durvalumab for advanced triple-negative breast cancer
This trial is testing whether a new drug combination (Dato-DXd with or without durvalumab) works better than standard chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab for people with a certain type of advanced triple-negative breast cancer that has a protein called PD-L1. The study aims to find a more effective treatment option for this specific group.
Daphne, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06096844RecruitingPhase 3
Chemo plus immunotherapy vs immunotherapy alone for older adults with advanced lung cancer
This trial compares chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy to immunotherapy alone for adults 70 and older with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific protein level (PD-L1 1-49%). It aims to find which treatment works better for this group.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 70 years+ - NCT07259317RecruitingPhase 2
Relacorilant plus chemo for metastatic pancreatic cancer
This trial tests adding a drug called relacorilant to standard chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine) for people with pancreatic cancer that has spread. The goal is to see if this combination works better than chemo alone.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT03201861RecruitingPhase 3
Cisplatin added after surgery for high-risk breast cancer
This trial checks whether adding cisplatin to standard chemotherapy after surgery helps women with high-risk early-stage breast cancer lower the chance of the cancer coming back. You would be followed to see how well treatment works and whether it is tolerated.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–70 - NCT03964753RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo before surgery for middle-lower esophageal cancer
This trial tests a chemotherapy combination (nab-paclitaxel plus cisplatin) given before surgery for locally advanced, operable esophageal squamous cell cancer. It aims to shrink the tumor and improve outcomes by treating cancer earlier while it’s still in one region.
Shijiazhuang, HebeiAges 18–75 - NCT06692738RecruitingPhase 3
Is a new immunotherapy better than Keytruda for squamous lung cancer?
This trial tests a new drug called Rilvegostomig against the standard drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda), both combined with chemotherapy, as a first treatment for advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer. It aims to see which combination works better.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07416474RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two drug combos for first-line lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug (RC148) plus chemotherapy against another drug (Tislelizumab) plus chemotherapy for people with a type of lung cancer called squamous non-small cell lung cancer that has spread or can't be removed. It's for those who haven't had treatment for advanced disease yet.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for paclitaxel?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 668 recruiting paclitaxel 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 paclitaxel 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 paclitaxel 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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