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
- NCT06765252Recruiting
How gene differences affect capecitabine side effects
This study looks at how genetic differences in Egyptian people with breast or colorectal cancer might affect the side effects of the chemotherapy drug capecitabine. The goal is to understand why some people have more side effects than others.
Shibīn al Kawm, MenoufiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06765317RecruitingPhase 2
Glofitamab therapy for older adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a new combination therapy using glofitamab for people aged 65 or older with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who have not received prior treatment. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and effective for patients who are considered too frail for standard therapies.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 65–80 - NCT06765590Recruiting
Paclitaxel (albumin-bound) bioequivalence study in breast cancer
This study tests whether a new version of paclitaxel (albumin-bound) works the same as the approved version in people with breast cancer. It's for patients whose cancer has spread or returned after other treatments, or those for whom this drug is recommended by treatment guidelines.
Luoyang, HenanAges 18–75 - NCT06765616RecruitingPhase 2
Immunotherapy with chemo and radiation for rectal cancer before surgery
This trial tests a combination of a PD-L1 inhibitor (adebrelimab), short-course radiation, and chemotherapy given before surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–85 - NCT06765850Recruiting
Melanoma blood marker study
This study looks at small molecules in your blood (called the metabolome) using special tests. Researchers want to see if these molecules change depending on how your melanoma progresses, which may help improve future care.
Dresden, SaxonyAges 18 years+ - NCT06766058Recruiting
Can aromatherapy reduce distress before breast cancer radiotherapy?
This trial tests if inhaling certain scents (aromatherapy) can help calm and reduce distress in breast cancer patients just before their first radiotherapy session.
SingaporeAges 21–99 - NCT06766305RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
QL1706 combined with SOX before and after stomach cancer surgery
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (QL1706 plus chemotherapy SOX) given before and after surgery for stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer. It aims to shrink the tumor before surgery and help prevent recurrence afterward.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT06766526Recruiting
Online support for emotional adjustment after prostate cancer
This trial tests an online support program to help men cope with emotional distress after prostate cancer. You participate from home using a computer or smartphone.
LinköpingAges 18 years+ - NCT06766643RecruitingPhase 2
Stereotactic radiosurgery vs. radiofrequency ablation for liver cancer
This study compares two nonsurgical procedures for liver cancer: stereotactic radiosurgery (focused radiation) and radiofrequency ablation (heat therapy). It is for people whose tumor is in a tricky spot near major blood vessels or other structures, making surgery difficult, and who have not received prior treatment.
TianjinAges 18–75 - NCT06766916RecruitingPhase 2
Testing Crisugabalin for nerve pain after radiation
This trial tests a drug called Crisugabalin to see if it helps people with nerve pain caused by radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. The study aims to find a better way to manage this type of pain that does not go away.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18 years+ - NCT06767254Recruiting
Using AI to predict early return of multiple myeloma
This study uses artificial intelligence to analyze how multiple myeloma may lead to early relapse. It may help doctors better predict and manage the disease.
Meldola, Forlì-CesenaAges 18 years+ - NCT06767332Recruiting
EMDR for fear of cancer returning in familial melanoma
This study tests whether EMDR therapy can help reduce the fear of cancer coming back in people who have been diagnosed with familial melanoma. If you often worry about your cancer returning, this treatment might help you feel more at ease.
Leiden, South HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT06767579Recruiting
Comparing Delirium Risk After Liver Transplant: Inhaled vs. IV Anesthesia
This study compares how often confusion (delirium) happens after liver transplant when using two different anesthesia medicines: sevoflurane (inhaled gas) versus propofol (IV medicine). It helps doctors find out which anesthesia might be safer for your brain.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT06767488Recruiting
Breath test for mouth sores from radiation therapy
This study is testing a new breath test to see if it can detect and predict mouth sores caused by radiation therapy for head and neck tumors. The goal is to find a simple, non-invasive way to help doctors manage treatment side effects.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06767527RecruitingPhase 3
AK112 plus chemo for first-line triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests a new immunotherapy drug called AK112 combined with chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel) for people with advanced triple-negative breast cancer who haven't had treatment yet. The goal is to see if AK112 works better than a placebo at shrinking tumors and helping people live longer.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT06767813RecruitingPhase 2
Study of TQB2868, anlotinib, and chemo for first-line pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (TQB2868, anlotinib, and chemotherapy) as a first treatment for metastatic pancreatic cancer that has spread. It may help if you have not had prior treatment for advanced disease.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 18–75 - NCT06768164RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two stomach reconnection methods after cancer surgery
This trial compares two different ways to reconnect the stomach after removing the lower part for stomach cancer. It looks at which surgery leads to a better quality of life for patients.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06768463Recruiting
Stomach cancer surgery after chemo for limited spread
This trial tests if surgery to remove the stomach and some tumors, after a few months of chemo, helps people whose stomach cancer has spread to only a few nearby spots (like the lining of the belly, liver, or lymph nodes) live longer compared to chemo alone.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi MinhAges 18–75 - NCT06768905RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Radiation followed by CAR-T cells for relapsed/refractory DLBCL
This trial tests a new two-step treatment: first a small dose of radiation (131I-Apamistamab) followed by specially designed immune cells (CAR-T cells) to fight your lymphoma. It is for people with DLBCL that has relapsed or not responded to standard therapy.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06768931RecruitingPhase 2
Combination therapy before surgery for triple-negative breast cancer
This trial tests adding an immunotherapy drug to standard chemotherapy before surgery for triple-negative breast cancer. The goal is to see if this combination works better than chemotherapy alone.
Lanzhou, GansuAges 18 years+ - NCT06768918Recruiting
Digital cancer rehab during and after treatment
This study tests whether a digital rehabilitation program can help people with cancer during or after chemotherapy or immunotherapy. The goal is to see if it's easy to use and helpful for recovery.
NæstvedAges 18 years+ - NCT06769061Recruiting
Acupuncture for Chemo Nerve Pain in Gynecologic Cancers
This study tests whether acupuncture can help reduce nerve pain, numbness, or tingling in hands and feet caused by chemotherapy for gynecologic cancers. You may join if you finished certain chemo at least 3 months ago and still have these symptoms.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06769113RecruitingPhase 2
Study of HLX43 for advanced esophageal cancer
This trial tests a new drug, HLX43, for people with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma that has stopped responding to or cannot tolerate standard treatments. It aims to see if HLX43 can help shrink or control the cancer.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–75 - NCT06769126RecruitingPhase 2
Personalized treatment study for extensive stage small cell lung cancer
This study uses biomarker tests on your tumor to find a personalized treatment after initial chemotherapy. You will be assigned to one of four treatment groups based on your biomarker results.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 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.