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
- NCT07225881Recruiting
Eatwell diet study for cancer survivors and their families
This study tests a program to help households eat better based on cancer prevention guidelines. You and an adult you live with will join together to see if the program improves your diet.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07228741RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise and medicine for heart health in ALL survivors with obesity
This trial tests if combining resistance exercise with the weight-loss medication tirzepatide can improve heart and metabolic health in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who are now adults and have obesity or overweight with related health issues. You may benefit if you finished treatment at least 2 years ago and meet weight and health criteria.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07225309Recruiting
Meaning-Centered Therapy for Mexican Adults with Advanced Cancer
This study tests a therapy program called Meaning-Centered Therapy designed to help adults in Mexico with advanced cancer find meaning and improve their well-being. It involves sessions delivered by trained providers at the National Cancer Institute in Mexico (INCan).
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07227610RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation for larger brain tumors that have spread
This study tests a type of radiation treatment for people with one or more brain tumors that are larger than usual (2 to 5 centimeters). It aims to see if this approach is safe and effective, and may be an option if you are not having immediate surgery.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT07227623Recruiting
Digital health program to help lung cancer survivors get active
This trial tests a digital health tool to help lung cancer patients improve their physical function and wellness during and after treatment. It is designed for people with early-stage lung cancer who are starting treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07227636RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy for ctDNA-positive colorectal cancer after surgery
This trial tests two immunotherapy drugs, botensilimab and balstilimab, for people with colorectal cancer who have had surgery and chemotherapy but still have detectable cancer DNA in their blood. The goal is to see if these drugs can help clear the remaining cancer cells.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07223411Recruiting
Opdualag vs. cemiplimab/fianlimab for melanoma
This trial compares two treatments for advanced melanoma that cannot be removed with surgery or has spread. It studies how these treatments affect the immune response in tumors and blood, and requires extra biopsies and blood draws.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07224841Recruiting
Blood test to predict targeted therapy response in colorectal cancer
This study is developing a blood test that looks at DNA signals to see if certain targeted therapies will work for people with metastatic colorectal cancer. It may help doctors choose the right treatment in the future.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07225036Recruiting
Low-dose liver radiation to boost immunotherapy
This trial tests whether adding a low dose of radiation to the liver can make standard immunotherapy work better for people with non-small cell lung cancer or melanoma that has spread to the liver.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07225491Recruiting
Spine cancer treatment study
This study collects information about people with spine cancer who have surgery to relieve pressure on the spine, followed by radiation therapy. The goal is to learn more about how well these treatments work together.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT07225374RecruitingPhase 2
Avelumab after chemotherapy for upper tract urothelial cancer
This trial is for people with upper tract urothelial cancer who have already had surgery and chemotherapy (cisplatin-based). It tests whether continuing with a drug called avelumab (an immunotherapy) can help prevent the cancer from coming back.
Seoul, GangnamAges 20 years+ - NCT07222995Recruiting
Skin cancer risk feedback for patients at Tampa Family Health Centers
This trial tests whether giving you personalized genetic feedback about your skin cancer risk can help you protect your skin. You'll fill out a questionnaire, give a saliva sample, and receive results about a gene called MC1R that affects your risk.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07225205Recruiting
Home IV fluids after bladder removal surgery
This trial tests if giving IV fluids at home after bladder removal surgery is safe and helpful. It aims to reduce dehydration and hospital visits after you go home.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT07225439RecruitingPhase 1
Rituximab and tafasitamab with donor immune cells for lymphoma
This trial tests combining two drugs (rituximab and tafasitamab) with donor natural killer (NK) cells to treat B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this combination can help the immune system fight the cancer more effectively.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07224815Recruiting
DNA markers to predict chemo response in advanced colon cancer
This study uses a blood test to look for specific DNA changes that may help predict how well chemotherapy works in people with metastatic colorectal cancer. The goal is to find markers that could guide future treatment decisions.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07226154Recruiting
Predicting chemo response in pancreatic cancer
This study looks at blood samples to see if we can predict how well pancreatic cancer responds to chemotherapy before surgery. It aims to help doctors choose the best treatment for each patient.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07226804Recruiting
Pulsed field ablation for benign thyroid nodules
This trial tests a new procedure called nanosecond pulsed field ablation (nsPFA) to shrink benign thyroid nodules that are causing symptoms like tightness in the throat or trouble swallowing.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07227480Recruiting
Lung cancer screening help via text message
This study uses text messages to help people get their yearly lung cancer screening. If you're between 50–80, have a significant smoking history, and haven't completed your annual screening yet, you may be able to join from home.
Rochester, New YorkAges 50–80 - NCT07229768RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Study of 177Lu-CTR-FAPI for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a radioactive drug called 177Lu-CTR-FAPI for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. It targets tumors that show a specific protein (FAP) on PET scans. The study focuses on certain cancers like pancreatic, breast, and soft tissue sarcoma.
ShanghaiAges 18–85 - NCT07224503Recruiting
Comparing two programs for brain tumor patients
This study compares two programs that help brain tumor patients with thinking and memory issues. The goal is to see which program works better for improving daily life.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07226856RecruitingPhase 2
New combo for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new drug (BMS-986340) plus standard chemo for people whose pancreatic cancer has spread or come back. The goal is to see if this combination works better.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07227363Recruiting
Keto diet for PCOS symptoms pilot study
This study tests if a keto diet can improve symptoms of PCOS. You'll follow your normal routine while researchers monitor changes.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–40 - NCT07221409Recruiting
Virtual reality to help cancer patients feel better during treatment
This trial tests whether using virtual reality can help reduce stress, anxiety, and other emotional symptoms in people being treated for cancer. Patients undergoing chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant, or CAR-T therapy may be eligible.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–90
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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- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Injuries & trauma
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
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.