Oncology
Cancer clinical trials
Studies of cancers and tumors of every type and site, from prevention to treatment. We’re tracking 20,735 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable9,863
- Phase 24,487
- Phase 12,736
- Phase 1/Phase 21,695
- Phase 31,409
- Phase 2/Phase 3282
- Phase 4263
Top conditions
- Breast Cancer1,239
- Prostate Cancer660
- Cancer657
- Colorectal Cancer499
- Lung Cancer431
- Ovarian Cancer341
- Multiple Myeloma330
- Gastric Cancer302
- Pancreatic Cancer295
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia290
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma285
- Solid Tumor256
- Advanced Solid Tumor254
- Cervical Cancer233
- Head and Neck Cancer229
- Endometrial Cancer207
- Advanced Solid Tumors197
- Esophageal Cancer196
Leading sponsors
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center452
- Fudan University320
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)291
- Sun Yat-sen University290
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center289
- Mayo Clinic237
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences151
- City of Hope Medical Center146
- AstraZeneca131
- University Health Network, Toronto125
Where studies are running
- California1,432
- Texas644
- Arizona513
- Florida437
- Alabama418
- New York410
- Massachusetts343
- Maryland331
- New Jersey267
- Pennsylvania237
Recruiting studies20,735 total
- NCT06726889Recruiting
Improving oral medication adherence in metastatic breast cancer
This study tests a program to help people with metastatic breast cancer take their oral medications as prescribed. It uses a smartphone app to track and support medication adherence, which may improve treatment outcomes.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT06727162Recruiting
Ultrasound to check lymph nodes after head and neck cancer treatment
This trial uses contrast-enhanced ultrasound (a special type of ultrasound) to see how well neck lymph nodes respond to chemotherapy and immunotherapy given before surgery for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges Any age - NCT06727227Recruiting
Study of Enhertu for HER2-low breast cancer
This study looks at how well the drug Enhertu works for patients with HER2-low breast cancer that has spread. If you are already planning to start Enhertu, researchers will collect data from your regular care to learn more about its effectiveness.
Panagyurishte, PazardzhikAges 18 years+ - NCT06727370Recruiting
Cognitive screening for lung cancer patients
This study is testing a simple thinking and memory check for people with lung cancer. The goal is to find out how common cognitive problems are and to help doctors better support patients.
MilanAges 18–70 - NCT06727487Recruiting
Ovarian suppression and exercise in young breast cancer patients
This trial tests whether adding a supervised exercise program helps women with hormone-positive breast cancer who are receiving ovarian suppression therapy. It looks at how exercise affects treatment side effects, quality of life, and long-term health.
MadridAges 18–45 - NCT06727630RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
A study of PRJ1-3024 for advanced or spreading melanoma
This trial tests a new drug called PRJ1-3024 for people with advanced melanoma that has not responded to standard treatment. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06727773RecruitingPhase 2
Memantine and exercise to protect thinking during chemo for breast cancer
This study tests whether a medicine called memantine combined with a structured exercise program can help protect your thinking and memory during chemotherapy for breast cancer. It may also help understand how these treatments work in the body.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06727617RecruitingPhase 2
Serplulimab with chemoradiation for high-risk cervical cancer
This trial tests adding an immunotherapy drug (serplulimab) to standard chemoradiation after cervical cancer surgery. It is for patients with at least two high-risk features, like lymph node spread or deep invasion, to see if it helps prevent the cancer from coming back.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT06727942Recruiting
Virtual reality treadmill training for older adults
This trial tests if treadmill training with virtual reality can improve physical and cognitive health in adults up to 75. You'll walk on a treadmill while immersed in a virtual environment, which may help with balance and aging-related changes.
Arlington, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT06728072RecruitingPhase 2
Adding antibiotics to first chemo for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests whether adding a short course of antibiotics to your standard first chemotherapy for stage 4 colorectal cancer can improve treatment. The antibiotics target certain gut bacteria that might affect how well the chemo works.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06728527Recruiting
Partial breast reconstruction with chest wall flap
This trial tests a specific type of partial breast reconstruction called a chest wall perforator flap. It's for women who previously had a lumpectomy and now want to improve the shape of their breast.
Cambridge, CambridgeshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06728852RecruitingPhase 2
Vorolanib for advanced lung cancer after other treatments
This trial tests a targeted therapy pill called Vorolanib for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have already tried at least two other treatments. It aims to see if the drug can help shrink or control the cancer.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT06728865RecruitingPhase 2
Furmonertinib plus Avastin for EGFR+ lung cancer with brain mets
This trial tests a combination of two targeted drugs (Furmonertinib and Avastin) as the very first treatment for people with a specific type of lung cancer (EGFR-mutant non-small cell) that has spread to the brain. The goal is to see how well it works and how safe it is.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 15–75 - NCT06728878Recruiting
Lymph node spread after total stomach removal for stomach cancer
This study looks at where cancer spreads in the short stomach area after total stomach removal surgery. It aims to understand lymph node and tumor deposits better to help guide future treatment decisions.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–85 - NCT06728891Recruiting
Analyzing tumor deposits after stomach cancer surgery
This study looks at cancer cell deposits found in the area where the right and left stomach-supporting tissues meet, after surgery for stomach cancer. It may help doctors understand how cancer spreads and improve future treatment.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–85 - NCT06729684Recruiting
Digital health program for breast cancer side effects
This study is testing a personalized digital health program to help breast cancer survivors manage side effects. It uses a smartphone app to track symptoms and offer support.
Seoul, Republic of KoreaAges 18–65 - NCT06729762Recruiting
Ultrasound-guided heat treatment for benign thyroid nodules
This study tests a treatment that uses ultrasound and heat (radiofrequency or microwave) to shrink benign thyroid nodules. It's for people who have a non-cancerous nodule that causes symptoms or worry, and who can't or don't want surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06729814Recruiting
Repeated Breast Radiation Side Effects Study
This study asks whether having radiation therapy again to the same breast or chest (15 sessions over 3 weeks) causes more skin redness, peeling, or pain. The goal is to learn more about side effects so doctors can better prepare and support patients who need a second course of breast radiation.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06730009RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
NK cell therapy after surgery for pancreatic or bile duct cancer
This trial tests whether adding natural killer (NK) cell therapy to standard chemotherapy after surgery can help prevent pancreatic or bile duct cancer from coming back. It is for patients who have had their tumor completely removed and are now ready for adjuvant chemotherapy.
TainanAges 18 years+ - NCT06730204Recruiting
Nutritional support for children with solid tumors
This trial studies whether a standardized nutrition plan helps children with newly diagnosed solid tumors. It aims to improve treatment outcomes through better nutrition.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Up to 18 years - NCT06730256RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Cell therapy for hard-to-treat multiple myeloma and plasma cell leukemia
This study tests a new cell therapy called CT0596 for people with multiple myeloma or plasma cell leukemia that is not responding to standard treatments or has come back. The therapy uses your own immune cells that are modified to fight the cancer.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT06730321Recruiting
Assessing skills for robotic thyroid surgery
This trial is for people having robotic thyroid surgery (removing all or part of the thyroid with a robot). It aims to create a scoring system to measure how well surgeons perform the procedure. You may be eligible if you have a small thyroid cancer or a benign nodule and want the best cosmetic result.
ShanghaiAges Any age - NCT06730308RecruitingPhase 2
Steroids with chemoradiation for thymoma that can't be removed
This trial tests if adding a steroid (methylprednisolone) to standard chemotherapy and radiation helps people with thymoma that cannot be fully removed by surgery or has come back. The goal is to see if this combination works better at controlling the disease.
Guanzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06730295RecruitingPhase 2
Lung cancer radiation trial shrinking target margins
This trial tests a newer, more precise way of giving radiation for lung cancer tumors that are near the center of the chest. The goal is to see if using a smaller treatment area can reduce side effects while still killing the cancer.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many cancer clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 20,735 recruiting oncology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 32,316 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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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.