Clinical trials
Young Adult Cancer clinical trials
Below are recruiting young adult cancer clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 140 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05314803Recruiting
Yoga program for young adults affected by cancer
This study tests whether yoga can help young adults living with cancer feel better and function more comfortably. You may join even if you’re currently getting treatment or have finished treatment, as long as it’s safe for you to do yoga.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT07855484Enrolling by invitation
Improving end-of-life talks between doctors and young adults with cancer
This study helps young adults with advanced cancer talk with their doctors about what matters most for their care and future. It aims to make these conversations easier and more helpful for patients and families.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18–39 - NCT07471685Recruiting
Family building support for young female cancer survivors
This study tests a decision-support program for female adolescent and young adult cancer survivors who want to plan for having children. It helps you think through your options after cancer treatment.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT07406087Recruiting
Navigation support for young adults after cancer
This study tests a navigation program to help cancer survivors ages 21-45 get the follow-up care they need. It may be a good fit if you were diagnosed with certain cancers as a teen or young adult.
Pasadena, CaliforniaAges 21–45 - NCT07314801Enrolling by invitation
Financial impact of cancer in young adults
This study looks at how cancer treatment affects your finances and your recovery, especially for young adults. It involves a phone interview and some questionnaires to understand your experience.
Göttingen, Lower SaxonyAges 18–50 - NCT06338475Recruiting
Support program for Latino young adults with cancer
This trial tests a support program designed to help Latino and Hispanic young adults cope with the challenges of cancer. It focuses on reducing distress and helping you move toward your goals.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18–39 - NCT07246213Recruiting
Childhood cancer survivor research study
This study looks back at the medical records of children and young adults diagnosed with cancer in the last 15 years. It helps researchers understand more about cancer in young people.
YerevanAges birth–21 years - NCT07224204Recruiting
Virtual reality education for young cancer patients and caregivers
This trial tests a social virtual reality tool designed to help adolescents and young adults with cancer (and their caregivers) learn about their condition and treatment. It focuses on patients who are newly diagnosed and will receive chemotherapy through a central line.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 13–39 - NCT07223463Recruiting
Medication support for teens and young adults with cancer
This trial tests a program to help teenagers and young adults take their oral cancer medications as prescribed. It aims to make medication routines easier and improve adherence.
Kansas City, KansasAges 15–24 - NCT07212166Recruiting
Questionnaires for teens and young adults with cancer
This study asks teens and young adults with cancer to fill out questionnaires about their experience. The answers may help improve care and support for people their age.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 15–39 - NCT07220343Recruiting
Using phones and watches to check on teens and young adults with cancer
This study uses your smartphone and a smartwatch to track your daily activity and mood, helping researchers learn how to better support teens and young adults with cancer. It may help improve mental health care for people your age dealing with cancer.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 10–25 - NCT07196241Recruiting
Care needs survey for young adults with cancer
This is a survey study to understand the needs of young adults (ages 15-39 at diagnosis) who have had cancer treatment. Your answers will help improve care for others like you.
Charlotte, North CarolinaAges 15 years+ - NCT07173205Recruiting
Coping toolkit for teens and young adults after cancer
This trial tests a mobile toolkit to help teens and young adults manage their emotions and cope better after finishing cancer treatment. It is designed for those who completed treatment 1 month to 5 years ago.
Greenville, North CarolinaAges 15–39 - NCT07091617Recruiting
Better genetic testing for young adults with cancer
This study tests a new way to offer genetic testing to young adults (ages 18-39) who have or had cancer. The goal is to make it easier for you to learn if you have inherited gene changes that could affect your cancer and your family's health.
Anchorage, AlaskaAges 18 years+ - NCT06982066Recruiting
Helping Young Cancer Patients Talk with Their Care Team
This study works with teens and young adults (ages 15–25) who have cancer and are currently in treatment. It tests a way to help you talk better with your doctors and nurses about your care, so they can understand your needs and preferences more clearly.
Hartford, ConnecticutAges 15–25 - NCT06904365Recruiting
Ovarian-sparing radiation for young women
This study tests a way to give radiation therapy that avoids the ovaries as much as possible, to help preserve fertility and hormone function in young women.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–50 - NCT06848491Recruiting
Smartphone weight loss programs for young adult cancer survivors
This study tests two different smartphone-based programs to help young adult cancer survivors lose weight. Participants are randomly assigned to one of two programs and use an app to track their progress.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT06732375Recruiting
Mindset Moments for young adult cancer survivors
This study looks at a simple online program called 'Mindset Moments' to help young adults (ages 19-25) who have finished cancer treatment feel better emotionally. You may join if you're still feeling some distress and want to try a new way to cope.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 19–25 - NCT06371768Recruiting
Helping Young Cancer Survivors Manage Symptoms & Transition to Care
This study is designed to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors manage symptoms and smoothly transition to post-treatment care. If you finished treatment for certain cancers within the past 1 to 5 years, you may be able to join.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT06193369Recruiting
Digital peer support for young adults with cancer
This trial connects you with a trained peer (someone who has been through cancer) who provides support and guidance online. It's for young adults who finished treatment for certain cancers in the past year.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–40 - NCT05975333Recruiting
Writing support for grieving parents of young cancer patients
This study offers a writing-focused intervention for parents who are grieving the loss of their child or young person who had a type of cancer (ChronCan). It aims to see whether guided writing can help with coping and emotional well-being during bereavement.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 15–25 - NCT05958316Recruiting
Tool to help teens and young adults manage cancer symptoms
This study tests a practical check-in tool that helps adolescents and young adults track and manage symptoms from cancer or cancer treatment. It may help you better handle symptoms day to day during ongoing treatment.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 15–29 - NCT05829070Recruiting
Helps young adult cancer survivors understand health insurance
This study tests a program to improve health insurance know-how for young people who have finished cancer treatment. It may help you navigate coverage, costs, and benefits more confidently after cancer.
Murray, UtahAges 26–45 - NCT05842902Recruiting
Mobile app program to build resilience for young cancer patients
This trial tests a phone-based (mobile) resilience program for teens and young adults who were recently diagnosed with cancer. It aims to help you cope with cancer using interactive activities, interviews, and short surveys.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 12–25
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for young adult cancer?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 140 recruiting young adult cancer 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 young adult cancer 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 young adult cancer 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.
Related conditions
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.