Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Phase 2 clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 64 recruiting phase 2 studies with a site in or near Houston — including Phase 1/Phase 2 and Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT07133425RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a new immune drug for resistant lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug (SAR445877) for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose cancer continued to grow despite immunotherapy. It aims to see if this treatment can help when other options have stopped working.
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+ - NCT06570798RecruitingPhase 2
Testing Two Drugs for Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis
This trial tests two study drugs, inebilizumab and blinatumomab, for people with lupus (SLE) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that hasn't gotten better with standard treatments. It focuses on those with active disease, especially lupus-related kidney problems.
Houston, TexasAges 18–75 - 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 - 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+ - NCT07382739RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation and immunotherapy for advanced multiple myeloma
This trial tests whether combining radiation therapy with the drug elranatamab can help people with multiple myeloma that has come back or not responded to treatment, especially when the cancer has spread to soft tissues or bones outside the bone marrow. The goal is to see if this combination can make the immune system fight the cancer more effectively.
Houston, TexasAges Any age - NCT06045247RecruitingPhase 2
Epcoritamab with low-intensity chemo for older or frail patients with new lymphoma
This study tests a new immunotherapy drug (epcoritamab) combined with a milder chemotherapy (rituximab-mini CVP) for older or frail patients who cannot receive standard strong chemo. It aims to effectively treat newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with fewer side effects.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06907615RecruitingPhase 2
Study of HLX43 for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug, HLX43, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. It aims to see if HLX43 can help shrink or control the cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06858735RecruitingPhase 2
HYPERION CCA: a Phase 2 Trial of Systemic Therapy With or Without Liver-directed Radiation Therapy for Patients With Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Phase 2 trial evaluating systemic therapy ± liver-directed RT for advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, with broad eligibility for patients who have received at least 4 cycles of gem/cis/durvalumab.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07223229RecruitingPhase 2
Testing EI-001 for vitiligo that hasn't improved with other treatments
This study tests a new drug called EI-001 for people with non-segmental vitiligo (a type where white patches appear on both sides of the body). It is for those whose vitiligo has not gotten better with standard treatments like creams or light therapy, or who cannot use those treatments.
Houston, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT06567314RecruitingPhase 2
Study of Ivonescimab for advanced skin or prostate cancer
This study tests a new immunotherapy medicine, ivonescimab, in people with advanced skin cancer or advanced prostate cancer. It looks at how safe and effective the drug is.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07411599RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CAR-NK cell therapy plus cetuximab for belly-spread colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new cell therapy (CAR-NK cells given directly into your belly and a vein) combined with a targeted drug (cetuximab) for colorectal cancer that has spread mainly to the lining of your belly. It aims to see if this treatment can shrink tumors and help people who have run out of standard chemotherapy options.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07029581RecruitingPhase 2
Testing ACP-204 for psychosis in Lewy body dementia
This trial tests a new drug called ACP-204 for people with dementia from Lewy body disease or Parkinson's who also have hallucinations or delusions. The goal is to see if the drug can safely reduce these symptoms without worsening thinking problems.
Houston, TexasAges 55–84 - NCT05548296RecruitingPhase 2
ACR-368 for high-grade endometrial cancer after prior treatments
This Phase 2 trial studies ACR-368 for people with high-grade endometrial cancer that has spread or grown despite at least one prior treatment. It may help by testing whether this drug can better control the cancer after other therapies have not worked.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07215273RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new antifungal for mold infections in immunocompromised people
This study tests a new antifungal drug (EL219) compared to two standard treatments (liposomal amphotericin B or voriconazole) for people with weakened immune systems who have a suspected or confirmed mold infection. The goal is to see if the new drug works as well or better at treating the infection.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06589440RecruitingPhase 2
Study of SR-8541A plus two immunotherapies for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new drug combination (SR-8541A, botensilimab, and balstilimab) for people with a specific type of metastatic colorectal cancer that is not MSI-high. It aims to see if this combination can help when other treatments have stopped working.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07502508RecruitingPhase 2
Icovamenib for type 2 diabetes with Ozempic
This trial tests an investigational pill called icovamenib for people with type 2 diabetes who are already on Ozempic but still have high blood sugar. The goal is to see if adding icovamenib helps lower blood sugar more safely.
Houston, TexasAges 18–70 - NCT06989359RecruitingPhase 2
Study of ADX-038 for complement-related kidney disease
This trial tests an experimental drug called ADX-038 for people with certain types of kidney disease that are driven by the complement system (a part of the immune system). The study aims to see if ADX-038 can help slow down or improve kidney function.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06680830RecruitingPhase 2
Testing NEU-411 for early Parkinson's with LRRK2 gene change
This trial tests an experimental drug called NEU-411 for people with early Parkinson's disease who have a specific genetic change (LRRK2). It aims to see if the drug can slow the disease progression.
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT06369259RecruitingPhase 2
Study of avutometinib, defactinib, and cetuximab for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a combination of three drugs for people with advanced colorectal cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if combining these drugs can shrink tumors or slow cancer growth.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06708949RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy combo for advanced kidney cancer
This trial compares two immunotherapy combinations—nivolumab/relatlimab/ipilimumab vs. nivolumab/ipilimumab—as first treatment for advanced kidney cancer with clear cell features. It aims to see which combo works better for people who haven't had prior therapy.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06053658RecruitingPhase 2
Tivozanib and Nivolumab for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs (tivozanib and nivolumab) for people with advanced kidney cancer that is not clear cell type. It aims to see if this drug pair can shrink or slow the cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06226883RecruitingPhase 2
Testing MORF-057 for moderate to severe Crohn's disease
This study tests an oral medicine called MORF-057 for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. It aims to see if the drug can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms for those who haven't had success with other treatments.
Houston, TexasAges 18–85 - NCT06698822RecruitingPhase 2
Tofacitinib cream for early-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
This trial is testing a cream called tofacitinib (a type of medicine that helps calm the immune system) for people with early-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). The goal is to see if it helps shrink or control the skin lesions safely.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting phase 2 studies listed above.
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · 15 studies
- Prolato Clinical Research Center · 2 studies
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · 2 studies
- ADARx Clinical Site
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Horizon Clinical Research Center
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Mirador Therapeutics
What taking part in a phase 2 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 studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there phase 2 clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 64 recruiting phase 2 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 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 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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