Clinical trials
Radiation Therapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting radiation therapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 686 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04169763RecruitingPhase 1
Nelfinavir with chemo and radiation for vulvar cancer
This Phase 1 trial tests whether adding nelfinavir to standard chemo (cisplatin) and external-beam radiation can treat locally advanced vulvar cancer that cannot be removed with surgery. It’s designed to check safety and how well the treatment can work for this situation.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04623931RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo and radiation for IDH-wildtype glioma
This Phase 2 study tests a combination of chemotherapy and radiation after surgery for certain brain tumors that are “IDH wildtype.” It aims to control the tumor and improve outcomes for people with specific types of glioma or glioblastoma.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04693377Recruiting
Freezing tumor treatment plus targeted radiation for painful bone spread
This study tests whether combining a “freezing” procedure (cryoablation) with focused external radiation (SBRT) can reduce pain from bone metastases. It’s for people with certain cancers that have spread to bone and are having significant pain in a specific bone spot.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04703101RecruitingPhase 1
Short radiation plus chemo for stage II–III rectal cancer
This trial tests a short course of radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy for people with stage II or III rectal cancer. It’s designed to see whether this approach is safe and effective before or around cancer surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04725903Recruiting
Proton beam radiation for high-risk prostate cancer
This trial tests proton radiation therapy for people with high-risk prostate cancer. It may help by delivering radiation in a more targeted way, with the goal of controlling the cancer while reducing exposure to nearby healthy tissue.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT04831970Recruiting
Ablative radiation after prostate surgery for early recurrence
This trial studies a targeted, high-intensity radiation approach given after prostate removal surgery when prostate cancer seems to be coming back locally. It may help control the disease in the pelvis while avoiding treatment that could cause more side effects.
Rozzano, MIAges 18–90 - NCT05198830RecruitingPhase 2
Adding TRC102 to standard chemoradiation for stage III lung cancer
This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding TRC102 to standard chemotherapy plus radiation can improve outcomes for people with stage III non-squamous, non-small cell lung cancer. It is designed for newly staged patients and aims to help the immune system work better while treating the tumor.
Buena Park, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05501665RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Adaptive radiation plus pembrolizumab for stage IV lung cancer
This trial tests a personalized (“adaptive”) radiation plan combined with pembrolizumab, and possibly chemotherapy, for advanced stage IV lung cancer. It aims to improve cancer control while carefully managing side effects, including in patients with certain brain metastases.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT05802186Recruiting
AI-guided radiation plan for lung cancer tumors
This study uses an AI tool to help plan how doctors deliver focused radiation to lung tumors. It may help make radiation targeting more precise and support treatment safety for people with primary or limited metastatic lung cancer.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05830058RecruitingPhase 2
PET-guided focused radiation for limited worsening lung, melanoma, kidney cancer
This Phase 2 study tests whether using a PET scan to guide focused radiation (SBRT) can control a small number of cancer spots that are starting to grow despite prior treatment. It may help patients avoid wider radiation by targeting only the limited progressing areas.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06211335RecruitingPhase 1
Losartan, pembrolizumab and radiation for advanced head & neck cancer
This trial tests a combination of three treatments—a blood pressure drug (losartan), an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), and targeted radiation—for people with head and neck cancer that has come back, spread to a few spots, or is not responding to other treatments. The goal is to see if this mix can shrink tumors and help patients who have few options left.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06260033RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation Therapy for Oligoprogressive ER+ Breast Cancer
This trial tests whether a precise radiation treatment (SBRT) can target a few growing spots of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It also uses a special PET scan (FES PET/CT) to see how well the cancer responds. The goal is to slow down the cancer and delay the need for stronger treatments.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06325046Recruiting
Adaptive radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer
This trial tests a type of radiation that adapts to your body's changes during treatment. It is for men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer that hasn't spread.
Albert Lea, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT03942328RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Immune cell vaccine plus checkpoint treatment after liver radiation
This trial tests a combination of a personalized immune cell treatment (made from your own cells) and a pneumococcal vaccine along with an “immune checkpoint” drug after high-dose radiation for certain unresectable liver cancers. The goal is to help your immune system better attack the cancer and to see how safe and effective this approach is.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06492759RecruitingPhase 2
High-dose radiation with pembrolizumab and chemo for pd-l1 positive tnbc
This trial tests giving high-dose radiation along with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab and chemo to people with a specific subtype of advanced breast cancer (PD-L1 positive triple negative). It may help shrink tumors and keep them from growing.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06572605RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Radiation plus talquetamab for myeloma outside the bone
This trial tests combining radiation therapy with a targeted drug called talquetamab for multiple myeloma that has formed tumors outside the bone (extramedullary disease). It aims to see if this combination can shrink or control these tumors and improve outcomes.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06678269RecruitingPhase 1
Abemaciclib and radiation for metastatic breast cancer
This trial tests whether a targeted therapy (abemaciclib) combined with focused radiation (SBRT) to a bone tumor can help people with advanced breast cancer. It is for patients whose cancer is hormone receptor positive and HER2 negative, and who will continue abemaciclib after radiation.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06860594RecruitingPhase 1
Triapine plus radiation for recurrent brain tumors
This trial tests whether adding an experimental drug called triapine to a second round of radiation therapy can help treat brain tumors that have come back after initial treatment. It may be a good option for people with recurrent glioblastoma or astrocytoma who meet safety criteria.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07062003Recruiting
Minibeam radiation for skin or soft tissue tumors
This trial tests a new type of radiation called minibeam therapy for people with skin or soft tissue cancers that have come back or spread. It's designed to help shrink tumors that standard treatments haven't worked well for, and it uses a special device to focus the radiation more precisely.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07121595RecruitingPhase 2
Personalized neck radiation for mouth cancer with sentinel node biopsy
This study tests whether a personalized approach to radiation therapy after surgery, guided by a special lymph node biopsy (sentinel node biopsy), can effectively treat mouth cancer while reducing side effects. It is for people whose cancer is on one side of the mouth and has not spread to the other side of the neck or beyond.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07166406RecruitingPhase 3
Immunotherapy with or without targeted radiation for advanced liver cancer
This trial tests whether adding a precise, targeted form of radiation (called SBRT) to standard immunotherapy (atezolizumab and bevacizumab) can help people with advanced liver cancer that has spread to the blood vessels or outside the liver. You may be asked to participate in one of two treatment groups to see which approach works better.
Berkeley, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07622667Recruiting
Gene Study of Cancer Tissue to Predict Treatment Outcomes
This study analyzes genetic information from cancer tumor samples to understand how genes affect treatment response and survival. By looking at leftover tissue or blood samples, researchers hope to better predict which treatments might work best for individual patients.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT07412314Recruiting
Proton Therapy for Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Cancer
This trial uses proton therapy (a precise type of radiation) to treat people whose nasopharyngeal cancer has come back. It aims to see if this treatment can help control the cancer while limiting side effects.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06004336RecruitingPhase 2
Maintenance therapy after radiation for limited spread kidney cancer
This trial tests whether giving a maintenance medication (pembrolizumab) after targeted radiation helps keep kidney cancer that has spread to a few spots (5 or fewer) from growing. You would receive radiation to each spot and then be randomly assigned to receive either the medication or a placebo (inactive substance) for up to about 2 years.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for radiation therapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 686 recruiting radiation therapy 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 radiation therapy 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 radiation therapy 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.