Clinical trials
PD-L1 clinical trials
Below are recruiting pd-l1 clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 106 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06501391RecruitingPhase 2
Brain radiation plus chemo-immunotherapy for untreated NSCLC with stable brain metastases
This trial tests whether combining brain radiation with chemotherapy and immunotherapy can help people with advanced lung cancer that has spread to the brain but has not yet been treated. It is for those whose tumors do not have certain gene mutations (EGFR, ALK, ROS1).
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT06561386RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new drug combo for advanced lung cancer
This trial is comparing a new combination of two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and relatlimab) plus chemotherapy against the standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy for people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer that has a certain protein (PD-L1) on at least 1% of its cells. The goal is to see if the new combination works better.
Mobile, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06579196RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Trabedersen with pembrolizumab for newly diagnosed advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug, trabedersen, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that hasn't been treated yet. It's for patients whose tumors have a protein called PD-L1 (at least 1%) and who are generally well enough to participate.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 19 years+ - NCT06662006RecruitingPhase 2
Nal-IRI chemo with immunotherapy and radiation for pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy (Nal-IRI, 5-FU, leucovorin), an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 inhibitor), and a targeted anti-angiogenic pill, with or without radiation (SBRT), as a second-line treatment for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has progressed after first-line therapy.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT06765616RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy with chemo and radiation for rectal cancer before surgery
This trial tests a combination of a PD-L1 inhibitor (adebrelimab), short-course radiation, and chemotherapy given before surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–85 - NCT06772454Recruiting
Testing a new drug combo for advanced lung cancer with COPD
This trial tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab) to standard chemotherapy and inhaled steroids helps people with advanced lung cancer who also have COPD. The goal is to see if this combination improves outcomes.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06793553RecruitingPhase 2
Induction chemo then immunotherapy for PD-L1 positive triple negative breast cancer
This trial tests a two-step approach: first a short course of chemotherapy (paclitaxel and bevacizumab), followed by a combination of immunotherapy (atezolizumab) and a different chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel). It's for people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer that has spread or cannot be removed, and whose tumors have a specific marker called PD-L1. The goal is to see if this sequence works better than standard treatments.
Koto-ku, 3-8-31, TokyoAges 18 years+ - NCT06849518Recruiting
Blood test to track immunotherapy response in lung cancer
This study is looking at a simple blood test to see if it can help track how well your immunotherapy is working. If you have advanced lung cancer and are getting a standard immunotherapy drug, you may be able to join.
Kingsport, TennesseeAges Any age - NCT06869473RecruitingPhase 2
Cetuximab, chemo, and avelumab for head and neck cancer
This trial tests a combination of targeted therapy (cetuximab) and immunotherapy (avelumab) plus chemotherapy as a first treatment for people with head and neck cancer that has come back or spread. The goal is to see if adding these medicines helps control the cancer longer.
Cagliari, CAGLIARIAges 18 years+ - NCT07014137RecruitingPhase 2
A study of an oral pill for angiogenic sarcomas
This trial tests an oral medication (ABSK043) that may help your immune system fight certain rare sarcomas. It is for people with intimal sarcoma, head and neck angiosarcoma, or epithelioid hemangioendothelioma that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07020065RecruitingPhase 2
Reduced chemo plus immunotherapy vs immunotherapy alone for older lung cancer patients
This trial tests whether a reduced dose of chemotherapy plus an immunotherapy drug (Cemiplimab) works better than Cemiplimab alone for older or frail patients with advanced lung cancer whose PD-L1 level is below 50%. It aims to find a gentler but effective treatment option.
Fribourg, Villars-sur-GlâneAges 70 years+ - NCT07055841RecruitingPhase 2
Study of PD-L1 antibody plus chemo before surgery for head and neck cancer
This trial tests whether adding a PD-L1 antibody (Adabelimab) to standard chemotherapy before surgery can help treat advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. It is for people who have not had treatment for this cancer before and are well enough to undergo the therapy.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–85 - NCT07176312RecruitingPhase 2
Zanidatamab with pembrolizumab and chemo for HER2+ and PD-L1+ stomach cancer
This trial tests a new combination of targeted therapy (zanidatamab), immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), and chemotherapy for people with HER2-positive and PD-L1-positive advanced stomach or gastroesophageal cancer. It aims to see if this combination is more effective than current treatments.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT07258108RecruitingPhase 2
Sac-TMT and KL-A167 for HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
This trial is testing a combination of two drugs, Sac-TMT and KL-A167, in people with a certain type of advanced breast cancer (HR+/HER2-) that is PD-L1 positive. It's for those whose cancer has gotten worse after treatment with a CDK4/6 inhibitor and hormone therapy.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07264647RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo-immunotherapy before surgery for stage III lung cancer
This trial tests combining chemotherapy with immunotherapy before surgery for people with stage III non-small cell lung cancer that has a PD-L1 level of 1% or higher. The goal is to see if this approach can improve outcomes.
Rome, Roma (RM)Ages 18–99 - NCT07284992RecruitingPhase 2
Comparing short vs long radiation with immunotherapy for rectal cancer
This trial tests whether a short course of radiation followed by an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 inhibitor) plus chemotherapy works as well as or better than a longer radiation course for locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to shrink tumors before surgery.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT07394062Recruiting
Comparing chemo-immunotherapy combinations for advanced lung cancer
This study compares two standard treatments for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer when the tumor has low levels of a protein called PD-L1. It looks at how well chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab works versus chemotherapy plus nivolumab and ipilimumab.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07422779Recruiting
Immunotherapy for advanced melanoma study
This study tests how well immunotherapy drugs like pembrolizumab and nivolumab work for people with advanced melanoma that has spread. It aims to find markers that predict treatment response.
LjubljanaAges 18 years+ - NCT07434518Recruiting
Study of adebrelimab for advanced small cell lung cancer
This study looks at how well adebrelimab works and how safe it is in real-world settings for people with advanced small cell lung cancer that has spread. It may help doctors understand if this treatment is a good option for patients like you.
ShanghaiAges 18–100 - NCT07464470Recruiting
Comparing stomach cancer and brain metastasis genetics
This trial studies stomach and esophageal cancers that spread to the brain. It compares the genetic makeup of the original tumor to the brain metastasis, which may help find better treatments.
MoscowAges 18 years+ - NCT06012734RecruitingPhase 1
LB-100 plus Atezolizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new two-drug combination (LB-100 plus atezolizumab) for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that hasn't responded to standard treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can help shrink or slow the cancer.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT07596121RecruitingPhase 2
Serplulimab for Advanced Lung Cancer in Older Adults
This trial tests a new immunotherapy drug called serplulimab in patients aged 65 and older with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The drug works by helping your immune system fight cancer cells that have a specific marker called PD-L1.
Xi'an, ShannxiAges 65 years+ - NCT07613424Recruiting
Gene Testing Study for Advanced Lung Cancer
This study collects and analyzes lung cancer tissue samples to understand genetic differences that may help guide future treatment. You'll provide a tissue sample (either from a biopsy or prior surgery), and researchers will study it—no treatment is given in this study.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07655622RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Vebreltinib and furmonertinib for advanced EGFR-mutant lung cancer with high PD-L1
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs, vebreltinib and furmonertinib, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has an EGFR mutation and high levels of a protein called PD-L1. It may be an option for those who have not yet had treatment for advanced disease.
Nanchang, JianxiAges 18–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pd-l1?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 106 recruiting pd-l1 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 pd-l1 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 pd-l1 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.