Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Phase 2 Study clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 249 recruiting phase 2 study studies with a site in or near Houston — including Early Phase 1, Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT06556563RecruitingPhase 3
Optune with chemo and immunotherapy for new glioblastoma
This trial tests whether adding the Optune device (a wearable electric field therapy) to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) and the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. You may be able to join if you've completed initial radiation and chemo, and have not received certain immunotherapies before.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07505771RecruitingEarly Phase 1
A study of 177Lu-IM-3050 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new treatment called 177Lu-IM-3050 for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to or stopped working with standard treatments. The treatment targets a protein called FAP found on some cancer cells and may help shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07269470RecruitingPhase 2
Dasatinib plus ropeginterferon for new CML
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, dasatinib and ropeginterferon, for people newly diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in its early chronic phase. The goal is to see if the combination works safely and helps control the disease.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06930651RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Engineered NK cell therapy for relapsed blood cancers
This trial tests a new immune cell therapy (engineered NK cells) for people with certain blood cancers like AML, MDS, or CMML that have not responded to standard treatments. The therapy aims to help your immune system attack cancer cells, and is given after a short course of chemotherapy.
Houston, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT06848231RecruitingPhase 2
Study of YA-101 for multiple system atrophy
This trial tests if a new oral medication, YA-101, can help people with multiple system atrophy (MSA), a rare brain condition. It aims to see if the drug is safe and works for both types of MSA (parkinsonian and cerebellar).
Houston, TexasAges 30 years+ - NCT07504458RecruitingPhase 3
Study of QTX-2101 for adults with a type of leukemia
This trial tests a new drug, QTX-2101, in people with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) that is low- or intermediate-risk. The study aims to see if the drug works and is safe for those who qualify.
Houston, TexasAges 18–71 - NCT06672575RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Ivonescimab for recurrent glioblastoma
This trial tests a new drug called ivonescimab for people whose glioblastoma has come back after standard treatment. The goal is to see if this drug can help shrink the tumor or slow its growth.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06630091RecruitingPhase 2
Golidocitinib for newly diagnosed peripheral T-cell lymphoma
This study tests a new pill called golidocitinib for people newly diagnosed with certain types of peripheral T-cell lymphoma who have not been treated before. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective in shrinking or controlling the lymphoma.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07102381RecruitingPhase 2
Zanidatamab plus chemo before surgery for HER2+ breast cancer
This trial tests a new drug called zanidatamab combined with chemotherapy to shrink HER2-positive breast cancer before surgery. It may help improve treatment outcomes for people with stage 2 or 3 breast cancer that has not spread.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06532006RecruitingPhase 3
HLX22 plus trastuzumab and chemo for HER2+ stomach cancer
This trial tests adding a new drug, HLX22, to the standard combination of trastuzumab and chemotherapy for people with HER2-positive stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that hasn't been treated yet. The goal is to see if this three-drug mix works better than the usual two-drug approach.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06811233RecruitingPhase 2
Metal detox during AML treatment
This trial tests whether monitoring and rebalancing metals in the body can help improve treatment for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or related conditions. It's for patients who are getting their first or second round of therapy and aren't yet in remission.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06115642Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Study of HLX43 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called HLX43 for people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. It aims to find safe dosing and understand how the drug works in the body.
Houston, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT06467357RecruitingPhase 3
A study of T-DXd and rilvegostomig for HER2-positive bile duct cancer
This trial tests a new combination of two drugs (T-DXd and rilvegostomig) for people with advanced bile duct cancer that has not been treated before. The cancer must have high levels of a protein called HER2. This study compares the new drugs to standard treatments.
Houston, TexasAges 18–99 - NCT06817720RecruitingPhase 2
Olverembatinib for newly diagnosed chronic phase CML
This trial tests the drug olverembatinib alone for people with newly diagnosed chronic phase CML who have not had much prior treatment. It aims to see how well the drug works and what side effects it may cause.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07113522RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new therapies for Crohn's and colitis
This trial tests new therapies for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. It may help if your standard treatments aren't working well enough.
Houston, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT05039632RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
NBTXR3 plus radiation with anti-PD-1 for advanced lung or liver cancers
This study tests whether adding NBTXR3 (given into a tumor) and targeted radiation to anti–PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy can improve cancer control in advanced cancers that have spread to the lung and/or liver. Participants may be assigned to different radiation approaches to try to trigger tumor shrinkage in both treated and nearby or distant tumor areas.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT05092451RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CD70-targeting NK cell therapy for blood cancer relapse
This study tests an immune therapy made from cord blood “NK cells” that are engineered to attack cells with a marker called CD70. It’s given after chemotherapy that reduces your blood and immune system, aiming to treat relapse or refractory (not responding) blood cancers.
Houston, TexasAges 12–80 - NCT06627647RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two immunotherapy drugs for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new immunotherapy drug, rilvegostomig, against the standard pembrolizumab, both given with chemotherapy, as a first treatment for advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that cannot be cured with surgery or radiation. It is for people whose tumors have high PD-L1 levels and do not have certain genetic mutations.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06308588RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Blinatumomab and asciminib for Ph+ ALL
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs (blinatumomab and asciminib) for people with a specific type of leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The goal is to see if the combination works better than either drug alone in controlling the leukemia.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06496178RecruitingPhase 3
Petosemtamab for advanced head and neck cancer after prior treatment
This trial tests a new drug called petosemtamab for people with head and neck cancer that has gotten worse after immunotherapy and platinum chemotherapy. The goal is to see if it works better than the standard single-drug options available.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06598371RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of engineered immune cells for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new treatment made from your own immune cells (called tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes) that are genetically modified to fight cancer better. It is for people with certain advanced solid tumors that have not responded well to other treatments.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06789172RecruitingPhase 1
New drug OKN4395 with or without pembrolizumab for solid tumors
This trial tests a new oral drug called OKN4395, which targets a COX2-related immune pathway, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, in people with advanced solid tumors. It may be an option if you have certain types of cancer that have stopped responding to other treatments.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06785636RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New drug combination for advanced prostate cancer
This study tests a new drug (pocenbrodib) alone or combined with another hormone therapy (darolutamide) for men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread. It is for those who have already tried Pluvicto and one other hormone therapy, but not yet chemotherapy.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07644559RecruitingPhase 2
VS-7375 for KRAS G12D pancreatic cancer
This study tests a new drug called VS-7375, combined with cetuximab, for pancreatic cancer patients whose tumors have a specific genetic mutation called KRAS G12D. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors and help patients live longer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting phase 2 study studies listed above.
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · 16 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Excel Diagnostics and Nuclear Oncology Center
- Mirador Therapeutics
- Mirador Therapeutics Selected Site
- Oncology Consultants
- Quetzal Site 6
What taking part in a phase 2 study 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 phase 2 study studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there phase 2 study clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 249 recruiting phase 2 study studies with a site near Houston, 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 phase 2 study study near Houston?
- 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 Houston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Houston, 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 phase 2 study 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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