Clinical trials · Pennsylvania
Solid Tumor Cancer clinical trials in Pennsylvania
We’re tracking 153 recruiting solid tumor cancer studies with a site in Pennsylvania — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2 and Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Pennsylvania
- NCT05329103RecruitingPhase 1
Test drug PEEL-224 in advanced solid tumor cancers
This Phase 1 study tests PEEL-224 in people whose solid tumors are advanced and have not responded to standard treatments (or have no approved standard option). It focuses on safety and early signs of whether the drug can help shrink tumors.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05176483RecruitingPhase 1
New drug combinations for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called zanzalintinib, which may slow or shrink various types of advanced cancer. It is given together with other cancer treatments, and the study is looking at many different cancers including kidney, prostate, bladder, lung, liver, and more.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04855656RecruitingPhase 1
Lunresertib for advanced solid tumors with specific gene changes
This early-phase trial tests lunresertib alone or with other study drugs in people with advanced solid tumors that have certain tumor gene changes. It aims to see whether the treatment is safe and whether it can help shrink or control cancer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 12 years+ - NCT06069570RecruitingPhase 1
Gamma delta T cells and low dose radiation for advanced lung or bone cancer
This trial tests a new type of immune cell called gamma delta T cells combined with low-dose radiation to treat people with advanced lung cancer or solid tumors that have spread to the bone. It is only for patients who have already tried standard treatments and either didn't get better or couldn't tolerate them.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06060613RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Engineered immune cells for advanced melanoma or lung cancer
This trial tests a new treatment called OBX-115, which uses a patient's own immune cells that are modified in a lab to better fight cancer. It is for people with advanced melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer that has not responded to standard treatments.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07335497RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Experimental drug CR-001 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental drug called CR-001 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to see if CR-001 can slow or stop tumor growth.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07205718RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of TAK-188 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new medicine, TAK-188, for people with certain advanced cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if it can help shrink or slow the growth of the cancer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04104776RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test drug tulmimetostat for advanced cancers and lymphomas
This early-phase study tests tulmimetostat (DZR123) to shrink or control advanced solid tumors and certain lymphomas, and it may also test a combination in some prostate cancer groups. If you qualify, you’ll receive the study drug and be monitored closely, including blood tests and a request for tumor tissue to look for biomarkers.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06445062RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
RAS-targeting drugs for gastrointestinal cancers
This trial tests new drugs that target a specific genetic change (RAS) in gastrointestinal cancers like pancreatic and colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if these drugs can shrink or slow down the cancer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05970497RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
KB707 trial for advanced solid tumors after other treatments
This early-stage trial tests KB707 in people with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have not responded well to standard treatments. If you qualify, you may receive KB707 to see how well it can shrink tumors or control the disease.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06014658RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of MBRC-101 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug, MBRC-101, that targets a protein called EphA5 found on some cancer cells. It is for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, breast, or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to other treatments. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06710756RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Lead-212 therapy for solid tumors
This trial tests a new radioactive drug, Lead-212 PSV359, for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is designed to find and attack cancer cells.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–90 - NCT05150691RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Early study of an HER2 drug in advanced solid tumors
This early-phase trial tests DB-1303 and BNT323 together in people with advanced or metastatic solid cancers that have specific HER2 features. It may be an option when standard treatments have stopped working, aiming to find a safer dose and early signs of effectiveness.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03452774Recruiting
AI matches your cancer tests to possible treatment trials
This trial uses an AI system to help match people with certain cancer types and specific tumor test results (like gene or protein markers) to relevant clinical trials. It may help you and your doctor find studies that fit your cancer biology faster.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT07458347RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new drug for advanced solid tumors with a KRAS mutation
This trial tests a new pill, KST-6051, for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, pancreatic, or colorectal cancer) that have a specific genetic change called a KRAS mutation. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the cancer, and to find the best dose.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05536141RecruitingPhase 1
Study of AB521 for kidney cancer and other solid tumors
This early-stage trial tests AB521, alone and in combination with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors—especially clear cell kidney cancer. It aims to find a safe dose and see whether the treatment could help shrink tumors or control the disease.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04114136RecruitingPhase 2
Study tests pembrolizumab or nivolumab plus a diabetes-like drug
This Phase 2 study tests whether adding a metabolic (diabetes-related) medicine to an immune therapy (pembrolizumab or nivolumab) can better control certain solid tumors. It may help people whose standard treatment would usually be pembrolizumab or nivolumab alone.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05315700RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
ORIC-114 for advanced lung or breast cancers with EGFR or HER2 changes
This early-phase study tests ORIC-114 to treat advanced solid tumors that have certain EGFR or HER2 genetic changes, often found in lung and breast cancers. It may help by targeting those specific cancer mutations, especially when standard treatments no longer work or aren’t tolerated.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04871542Recruiting
Predicting risk of immune therapy side effects
This study tries to predict who is more likely to get serious side effects from immune checkpoint medicines used for solid tumors. You may help researchers by answering questionnaires before treatment and during follow-up, and by possibly storing sample specimens.
Doylestown, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07470853RecruitingPhase 1
Study of HWK-016 for advanced ovarian or endometrial cancer
This trial tests a new drug called HWK-016, which is designed to target and deliver medicine directly to cancer cells that have a specific marker (MUC16). It is for people with advanced ovarian or endometrial cancer to see if it can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04924075RecruitingPhase 2
Belzutifan for cancers linked to VHL or HIF-2α changes
This Phase 2 study tests belzutifan (MK-6482) to treat certain advanced cancers caused by specific gene or disease changes, including VHL-related tumors and HIF-2α related tumors. It may help shrink tumors or slow their growth in people whose cancer matches these genetic or disease patterns.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 12 years+ - NCT06535607RecruitingPhase 2
Study of volrustomig for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called volrustomig, alone or with other cancer treatments, for people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. It aims to see if the drug can help shrink or control the cancer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06720987RecruitingPhase 1
KQB365 for advanced solid tumors with KRAS mutations
This trial tests a new drug called KQB365, alone or with other drugs, for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS mutation (G12C or G12S). It aims to see if the treatment is safe and effective.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07216105RecruitingPhase 1
New immune cell treatment for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new treatment using specially engineered immune cells (called FT836) for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. It may be given alone or with chemotherapy and/or other antibody medicines. The study aims to see if this approach can shrink tumors or slow their growth.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+
Solid Tumor Cancer trials by city in Pennsylvania
Where these studies are running in Pennsylvania
Institutions with a site for the recruiting solid tumor cancer studies listed above.
- UPMC Hillman Cancer Center · 3 studies
- Fox Chase Cancer Center · 2 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University · 2 studies
- #1010, University of Pennsylvania
- Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital
- Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
- Allegheny Health Network (AHN)
What taking part in a solid tumor cancer 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.
Solid Tumor Cancer trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there solid tumor cancer clinical trials in Pennsylvania?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 153 recruiting solid tumor cancer studies with a site in Pennsylvania, 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 solid tumor cancer study in Pennsylvania?
- 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 Pennsylvania to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Pennsylvania, 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 solid tumor cancer 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.
Not the right time?
New solid tumor cancer studies open in Pennsylvania regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.