Clinical trials · San Francisco, CA
Pediatric ALL clinical trials in San Francisco
We’re tracking 100 recruiting pediatric all studies with a site in or near San Francisco — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near San Francisco
- NCT03898596Recruiting
Monitoring a newborn’s umbilical line using ECG guidance
This trial looks at whether using heart-monitoring (ECG) can help guide placement of an umbilical vessel catheter (a special line placed through the belly button) in newborns. It may help make line placement safer and more accurate.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 1 day–1 month - NCT06555419RecruitingPhase 1
Nusinersen dosing study via flexible spinal catheter
This trial investigates how the drug nusinersen (Spinraza) enters the body when given through a small, flexible tube placed in the lower back (ThecaFlex DRx system). It aims to learn how the drug is processed in adults and children with spinal muscular atrophy, which could help make dosing more convenient.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 3 years+ - NCT07306832RecruitingPhase 1
Study of IV Pivekimab Sunirine for Children with Relapsed AML
This study tests an experimental IV drug called pivekimab sunirine for children whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has returned or not responded to previous treatments. The drug targets a specific marker on leukemia cells (CD123) to try to kill them.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 6 months–17 years - NCT07124078RecruitingPhase 2
Study of axatilimab for young people with chronic graft-versus-host disease
This study tests a new drug called axatilimab for children and teens with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The goal is to see if axatilimab works better than the usual care options. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either axatilimab or one of several standard treatments.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 2–17 - NCT04153994Recruiting
Numbing injection study for kids’ scoliosis back surgery pain
This trial tests whether a specific numbing injection (placed in the muscles of the back) can improve pain control for children having one-stage scoliosis surgery. It may help reduce post-surgery pain needs and improve comfort.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges Up to 18 years - NCT07108374Enrolling by invitation
Improving blood transfusion practices in children's ICUs
This study tests whether a new set of guidelines can help doctors and nurses give red blood cell transfusions more consistently in pediatric intensive care. It aims to make transfusion decisions safer and more uniform for children in the ICU.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges Any age - NCT05734066RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Lurbinectedin drug study for young people with Ewing sarcoma
This trial tests lurbinectedin, a cancer medicine, by itself (no other drugs) in children and young adults whose Ewing sarcoma has come back or did not respond to prior treatment. It aims to see how safe the drug is and whether it can help control the cancer.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 2–30 - NCT05714085RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Vericiguat study for children with heart failure
This trial tests whether vericiguat helps children with chronic heart failure caused by weaker left heart pumping. It also checks safety and how the medicine behaves in the body (dose and processing).
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 4 weeks–17 years - NCT06654752Recruiting
Simpler treatment for lung flare-ups in kids with CF
This study tests a streamlined approach to managing sudden lung symptoms (pulmonary exacerbations) in children with cystic fibrosis. It aims to see if a simpler treatment plan works as well as standard care, which could mean less time in the hospital and fewer disruptions to daily life.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 3–18 - NCT02889016Recruiting
Markers study for children with PANS and healthy controls
This study looks at physical, immune, and brain-related “markers” in children with PANS and compares them with healthy children. It may help doctors understand what is happening in PANS and how to recognize it more clearly early on.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 4–18 - NCT07573111RecruitingPhase 1
QUAIL-100 for Children With Blood Cancers After Stem Cell Transplant
This study tests a new experimental treatment called QUAIL-100 in children and young adults who have had a stem cell transplant for a serious blood cancer. The treatment is designed to help the immune system fight remaining cancer cells.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 1.5 years–39 years - NCT06847282Recruiting
Motor skills study for children with FSHD
This study looks at how children with FSHD move and function over time. It uses walking tests and optional MRI scans to understand muscle changes. Your child's participation could help researchers learn more about FSHD progression in kids.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 5–17 - NCT07517133RecruitingPhase 3
Mitapivat for Children With Non-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia
This study tests a medicine called mitapivat in children ages 1–17 with thalassemia who don't need frequent blood transfusions. The medicine may help their bodies make more healthy red blood cells and reduce anemia symptoms.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 1–17 - NCT06173518RecruitingPhase 1
CAR T-cell therapy for children with B-cell leukemia or lymphoma
This trial tests a CAR T-cell therapy that targets CD19 on cancer cells. It is for children whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma has come back or not responded to other treatments.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges birth–18 years - NCT07609303Recruiting
Game to help kids take medicine after organ transplant
This study tests a fun tablet game that teaches kids about their transplant medicines and helps them remember to take them. It is for children currently in the hospital after an organ transplant.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 7–17 - NCT05642455RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of a new treatment for certain childhood cancers
This Phase 1/2 study tests a new therapy for children and young adults with specific types of cancer that have been treated with chemotherapy before. It may help by targeting cancer features in the tumor and using your immune system in a controlled way.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 2–21 - NCT05101551RecruitingPhase 1
Talazoparib with chemotherapy for relapsed childhood AML
This Phase 1 study tests whether talazoparib combined with chemotherapy is safe and potentially effective for children and young adults whose leukemia has come back or did not respond. It focuses on finding the best way to give the treatment and watching for side effects.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges Up to 21 years - NCT04085887RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Uses a targeted dye to help find brain tumors during surgery
This early-stage trial tests whether an injected medicine with a glowing dye (panitumumab-IRDye800) can help doctors better see pediatric brain tumors during planned surgery. If it works, it may help surgeons remove more tumor tissue safely.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 6 months–25 years - NCT05947071RecruitingPhase 2
Higher-dose flu vaccine versus standard dose in child transplant patients
This trial compares a higher-dose flu vaccine to the standard dose in children who recently received a kidney, heart, and/or liver transplant. It aims to see which dose better protects children against influenza while checking for safety.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 3–17 - NCT03520374Recruiting
Bedside ultrasound for stomach contents in children and adults
This trial studies how well a bedside ultrasound can show what is in the stomach. It may help doctors make safer plans around procedures done with anesthesia, especially in children.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 2–60 - NCT04987229Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Kid’s long-term safety follow-up for OLZ and SAM treatment
This study checks how safe a kid’s ongoing treatment is over a longer period. It is mainly for children who already finished a related study and may benefit from continuing the same medicines.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT05303064RecruitingPhase 3
Study of weight gain medicine for teens with certain mood or psychosis
This Phase 3 study tests a treatment aimed at reducing unhealthy weight gain in teens with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder, using changes in BMI (a height-and-weight measure). It may help families who are concerned about weight changes that can happen with some psychiatric medicines.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT00700414Recruiting
Family registry for children with adrenal gland tumors
This study is a registry that collects medical information to better understand adrenal gland tumors in children. It may help researchers learn patterns of these tumors and how they relate to family history.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges Up to 21 years - NCT07287982RecruitingPhase 2
ARGX-119 for children with SMA who can walk
This study tests a new medicine called ARGX-119 in children with SMA. It is given through an IV and aims to help kids who can already walk get stronger and stay healthy.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 5–17
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Pediatric ALL trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near San Francisco
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pediatric all studies listed above.
- Stanford University · 8 studies
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford · 7 studies
- Alkermes Investigational Site
- Alkermes Investigator Site
- LPCH/SHC
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital ( Site 0040)
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford University
- Lucille Packard Children's Hospital of Stanford University
What taking part in a pediatric all 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.
Looking wider? See all recruiting pediatric all studies in California.
Common questions
- Are there pediatric all clinical trials near San Francisco?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 100 recruiting pediatric all studies with a site near San Francisco, 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 pediatric all study near San Francisco?
- 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 San Francisco to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near San Francisco, 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 pediatric all 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.
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