Oncology
Cancer clinical trials
Studies of cancers and tumors of every type and site, from prevention to treatment. We’re tracking 20,226 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable9,543
- Phase 24,410
- Phase 12,677
- Phase 1/Phase 21,654
- Phase 31,397
- Phase 2/Phase 3284
- Phase 4261
Top conditions
- Breast Cancer1,200
- Prostate Cancer645
- Cancer635
- Colorectal Cancer480
- Lung Cancer418
- Ovarian Cancer338
- Multiple Myeloma330
- Pancreatic Cancer290
- Gastric Cancer281
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia280
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma256
- Solid Tumor246
- Advanced Solid Tumor232
- Head and Neck Cancer226
- Cervical Cancer225
- Endometrial Cancer210
- Advanced Solid Tumors203
- Esophageal Cancer191
Leading sponsors
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center453
- Fudan University302
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)293
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center291
- Sun Yat-sen University275
- Mayo Clinic238
- City of Hope Medical Center146
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences143
- AstraZeneca133
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine128
Where studies are running
- California1,414
- Texas634
- Arizona507
- Florida437
- Alabama428
- New York406
- Massachusetts342
- Maryland329
- New Jersey273
- Pennsylvania232
Recruiting studies20,226 total
- NCT07231120RecruitingPhase 1
Testing SXRN injection for cancer-related weight loss
This trial tests a new injection called SXRN for people with advanced cancer who have lost weight and appetite (cancer cachexia). The goal is to see if it is safe and might help improve weight and appetite.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07235202RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
MR001 plus chemo for advanced pancreatic cancer after first treatment
This trial tests a new drug, MR001, combined with chemotherapy for people whose pancreatic cancer has spread and no longer responds to their first treatment. It aims to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow the disease.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07234162RecruitingPhase 3
Study comparing golidocitinib to standard therapy for relapsed T-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a new drug, golidocitinib, against a standard treatment chosen by your doctor for peripheral T-cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to prior therapy. The goal is to see which approach works better for patients.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT07231458RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new immunotherapy with pembrolizumab for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests ABX-001, a new immunotherapy, alone or with pembrolizumab, for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. It may help if your tumor has become resistant to previous immunotherapies.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT07239596RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of three drugs for advanced kidney cancer
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (SHR-8068, adebrelimab, and another anti-tumor drug) for people with advanced kidney cancer (clear cell type). The goal is to see if the combination works better than current treatments.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07232875RecruitingPhase 3
New drug combo for first-line advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new drug (HRS-4642) combined with standard chemotherapy as a first treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer that has spread. It may help shrink tumors and extend life.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06493552RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Testing sEphB4-HSA in EphrinB2-high bladder cancer
This trial tests a new drug called sEphB4-HSA for people with a specific type of bladder cancer (urothelial carcinoma) that has high levels of a protein called EphrinB2. The study aims to see if this drug can shrink tumors or prevent them from growing, and it compares it to standard treatments like chemotherapy or immunotherapy.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06899516Recruiting
Brain tumors and pets: A study of needs and concerns
This study explores the relationship between people with brain tumors and their pets. It uses a questionnaire to better understand what concerns and needs you may have as a pet owner during your illness.
Saint-EtienneAges 18 years+ - NCT06446713RecruitingPhase 1
Higher-dose proton therapy for advanced throat cancer
This trial is testing a higher, more precise dose of proton beam radiation for people with advanced throat cancer that is not connected to HPV. It aims to improve tumor control while protecting healthy tissue.
GroningenAges 18 years+ - NCT06755840Recruiting
Sleep breathing problems and multiple health conditions study
This study is for people who may have sleep-related breathing problems (like sleep apnea). It looks at how these issues connect with other health conditions. Participants will do a one-night sleep test and some simple health checks at Xiangya Hospital.
ChangshaAges Any age - NCT07235098Recruiting
Music therapy for lung cancer surgery patients
This trial tests whether listening to music in the hospital can help reduce distress and pain after surgery for lung cancer. If you are having a minimally invasive surgery (keyhole surgery) to remove part of your lung, you may be able to join.
Bellinzona, Canton TicinoAges 18 years+ - NCT07230535Recruiting
Robotic vs standard mastectomy with DIEP reconstruction study
This trial compares how patients feel after open or robotic mastectomy combined with immediate DIEP flap reconstruction. It aims to see which approach improves wellbeing and recovery for women having this surgery.
BeaumontAges 18 years+ - NCT07230639RecruitingPhase 2
Shorter radiation with chemo and immunotherapy for high-risk colon cancer
This trial tests a shorter course of radiation combined with chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 inhibitor) for people with a specific type of high-risk colon cancer that has not spread. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor before surgery and improve outcomes.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07232810Recruiting
Surgery With Extra Tissue Removal for Pancreatic Head Cancer
This study tests whether removing extra tissue around the pancreas during a standard surgery improves outlook for people with pancreatic head cancer. You may qualify if you have this type of cancer and are planning surgery without prior chemotherapy or radiation.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 18–80 - NCT07235280RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Testing dapagliflozin before surgery for early stage lung cancer
This trial tests the safety of dapagliflozin (a diabetes drug) taken before surgery for stage IA lung adenocarcinoma. It may help understand if this drug can slow tumor growth while waiting for surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 22 years+ - NCT07233954Recruiting
Can Fluorescein Dye Help Remove Brain Tumors?
This study tests whether using a fluorescent dye called fluorescein (injected into a vein during surgery) helps neurosurgeons better see and remove aggressive brain or spinal cord tumors. It may lead to safer, more complete tumor removal.
MilanAges Any age - NCT07238894Recruiting
Freezing and heating breast cancer without surgery
This study tests a combination of freezing and heating (cryoablation and thermal ablation) to treat breast cancer in patients who cannot have surgery. It may help shrink or control tumors while avoiding general anesthesia.
BeijingAges 18–80 - NCT07235319RecruitingPhase 3
Immediate vs delayed radiation after chemo-immunotherapy for metastatic NPC
This trial tests whether giving radiation therapy to the main tumor right after chemo-immunotherapy is better than waiting until the cancer comes back, in people with newly diagnosed metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer. It aims to see which approach helps you live longer and have fewer side effects.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07232043Recruiting
AI tool to find cancer trials for patients
This study tests an AI system that helps doctors find clinical trials for cancer patients whose disease has worsened. It uses electronic health records to suggest trial options, aiming to make it easier for patients to access new treatments.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07237672Recruiting
AI physiotherapy follow-up for oral cancer
This trial checks if an AI-based physiotherapy program helps oral cancer patients recover better. If you finished the original therapy, you can join and attend check-ups at 3 and 9 months.
TaipeiAges 20–70 - NCT07238088Recruiting
Mammogram checkup and guidance for Puerto Rico
This trial helps women aged 40-74 in certain areas of Puerto Rico who are overdue for a mammogram. It offers counseling and resources to get screened for breast cancer.
San JuanAges 40–74 - NCT07239479Recruiting
Dexmedetomidine and desflurane for laparoscopic colon surgery
This study tests a combination of two drugs (dexmedetomidine and desflurane) used during keyhole colon surgery to see if it helps with recovery. It is designed for generally healthy adults having a planned laparoscopic colectomy.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi MinhAges 18–65 - NCT07235371Recruiting
Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Bladder Recovery After Cervical Cancer Surgery
This study tests whether a gentle, non-invasive electrical stimulation on specific acupoints (like acupuncture points) can help you regain bladder control after cervical cancer surgery. If you've had a catheter for a few weeks and haven't been able to pee on your own, this might be an option to help retrain your bladder.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT07230509RecruitingPhase 2
Glue injection to prevent pancreatic leaks after Whipple surgery
This study tests injecting a medical glue into the pancreas during a Whipple procedure to see if it can prevent leaks. It may help people with a soft pancreas and small pancreatic duct.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 18–75
Common questions
- How many cancer clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 20,226 recruiting oncology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 30,453 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Cancer” cover here?
- Studies of cancers and tumors of every type and site, from prevention to treatment. We group each study into cancer based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a cancer trial near me?
- Use the search to filter cancer studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
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- Injuries & trauma
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.