Oncology
Cancer clinical trials
Studies of cancers and tumors of every type and site, from prevention to treatment. We’re tracking 20,743 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable9,868
- Phase 24,491
- Phase 12,735
- Phase 1/Phase 21,687
- Phase 31,413
- Phase 2/Phase 3284
- Phase 4265
Top conditions
- Breast Cancer1,244
- Prostate Cancer661
- Cancer657
- Colorectal Cancer499
- Lung Cancer431
- Ovarian Cancer342
- Multiple Myeloma331
- Gastric Cancer302
- Pancreatic Cancer295
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia290
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma286
- Solid Tumor254
- Advanced Solid Tumor251
- Cervical Cancer233
- Head and Neck Cancer229
- Endometrial Cancer208
- Esophageal Cancer197
- Advanced Solid Tumors196
Leading sponsors
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center452
- Fudan University321
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)292
- Sun Yat-sen University290
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center289
- Mayo Clinic237
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences151
- City of Hope Medical Center147
- AstraZeneca131
- University Health Network, Toronto125
Where studies are running
- California1,433
- Texas644
- Arizona513
- Florida434
- Alabama418
- New York410
- Massachusetts341
- Maryland330
- New Jersey266
- Pennsylvania238
Recruiting studies20,743 total
- NCT06968871Recruiting
Gentler Pap test for cervical cancer screening
This trial tests a new, gentler Pap test to see if it makes screening more comfortable and easier for women. If you're a woman 25 or older and not pregnant or on your period, you might be able to join.
DouliuAges 25 years+ - NCT06969014Recruiting
Microwave ablation for lung tumors via bronchoscopy
This trial tests a minimally invasive procedure using microwave energy to destroy small lung tumors, guided by a thin tube through the airways. It may be an option if you can't have standard surgery or radiation, or choose not to.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06969534RecruitingPhase 2
Pucotenlimab for children with LECC cancer
This trial tests a new immunotherapy drug, pucotenlimab, for children and teens with a rare cancer called lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma (LECC). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and helps shrink tumors.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 1–18 - NCT06969430RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Debio 1562M for relapsed or refractory AML
This trial tests a new drug called Debio 1562M for people with AML that has not responded to treatment or has come back. It aims to see if the drug is safe and can help fight the leukemia.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06969612RecruitingPhase 1
New drug combo as first treatment for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination of three medicines (Golidocitinib, Tislelizumab, and chemotherapy) as the first treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is designed for people whose tumors have at least 1% PD-L1 and who have not had any previous treatment for advanced disease.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06969833Recruiting
Study of Ovarian, Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
This study will collect medical information from people with advanced ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer. The goal is to learn more about these cancers and improve future treatments.
LilleAges 18 years+ - NCT06970119RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of INR102 for advanced prostate cancer (Phase 1/2)
This trial tests a new investigational drug called INR102 for prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to standard treatments. It's given by injection, and the study will check if it's safe and if it can shrink or slow the cancer.
Wuxi, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT06970145RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Anlotinib for recurrent craniopharyngioma
This trial tests if the drug anlotinib can safely and effectively treat recurrent craniopharyngioma, a type of brain tumor. It is for patients whose tumor has come back or grown after previous treatment.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06970236Recruiting
Strength training for eye melanoma survivors
This trial tests whether a high intensity resistance (strength) training program can help people who have been treated for choroidal melanoma (an eye cancer) with plaque brachytherapy. The goal is to improve muscle strength and overall health after cancer treatment.
Valencia, SpainAges 18 years+ - NCT06970288Recruiting
New faster MRI for breast cancer detection
This trial tests a new, faster MRI technique (called ultra-high b-value DWI) to see if it can find breast cancer as well as the standard MRI. It is for women who have a suspicious breast finding (BIRADS 4a), are high risk, have suspicious lymph nodes, or have dense breasts and need an MRI.
Cairo, AbbasiaAges 30–50 - NCT06970353RecruitingPhase 2
Study of tunlametinib for NRAS-mutant advanced thyroid cancer
This trial tests a targeted drug (tunlametinib) for advanced thyroid cancer that has a specific genetic change called NRAS mutation. It may help people whose cancer is not responding to standard treatments like radioactive iodine.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06970795RecruitingPhase 1
Study of SYS6040 for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called SYS6040 for people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. It aims to see if the drug is safe and effective.
Changchuan, JilinAges 18 years+ - NCT06971211RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation and drug combo for advanced prostate cancer
This trial combines radiation therapy with two drugs (fluzopanib and abiraterone acetate) to treat men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that hasn't been treated yet. The goal is to see if this triple approach helps slow the cancer's growth.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18 years+ - NCT06971263Recruiting
Dietary and palliative care for cancer patients in Bangladesh
This study tests whether talking with a dietitian and a palliative care specialist can improve quality of life, daily function, and nutrition for cancer patients in Bangladesh. It may help you feel better and manage side effects during treatment.
Chittagong, ChattogramAges Any age - NCT06971380RecruitingPhase 2
CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma and amyloidosis
This trial tests a new CAR-T cell treatment (HBI0101) for people with multiple myeloma or light-chain amyloidosis that has come back or stopped responding to other treatments. The therapy uses your own immune cells to fight cancer, and the goal is to see if it can help control the disease.
JerusalemAges 18 years+ - NCT06971523RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of CTS3497 for cancers missing a specific protein
This trial tests a new drug called CTS3497 in people whose tumors lack a protein called MTAP. The drug aims to stop cancer cells from growing by targeting a weakness caused by this missing protein.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06971744RecruitingPhase 2
Study of autophagy maintenance for ovarian cancer
This trial tests whether a combination of medications (hydroxychloroquine, everolimus, and others) can help keep ovarian cancer from coming back after successful platinum chemotherapy plus Avastin. It is for people whose cancer responded well to their most recent chemo and who can continue Avastin maintenance.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06971848Recruiting
Skin testing for biologic drug allergies
This trial checks if people can safely receive certain biologic drugs without allergic reactions, using skin tests to see how the body reacts. It may help find out if you are allergic to a biologic medicine you have taken before.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT06972160Recruiting
Boosting colorectal cancer screening in Barcelos/Esposende
This study looks at ways to help more people get screened for colorectal cancer. If you're between 50 and 74 and haven't had certain screenings recently, you may be able to join.
PortoAges 49–75 - NCT06972576RecruitingPhase 1
EphA2-targeted CAR-DC and CAR-T cell therapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination therapy using your own immune cells (CAR-T and CAR-DC) that are specially trained to attack a protein called EphA2 found on your lung cancer cells. It is for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose cancer has continued to grow after other treatments.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT06972602RecruitingEarly Phase 1
High-dose topotecan for retinoblastoma with vitreous seeds
This trial tests a high dose of a chemotherapy drug called topotecan given directly into the eye (intravitreal injection) for children with retinoblastoma that has come back or not responded to treatment and has seeds floating in the vitreous. The goal is to save the eye when removal is the only other option.
Shanghai, ChinaAges 1–12 - NCT06972628RecruitingPhase 2
177Lu-PSMA-617 for advanced prostate cancer with bone spread
This trial tests a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA-617 to see if it can help men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread to the bones in a specific pattern (superscan). It's for patients who have already tried hormone therapy and have PSMA-positive tumors.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06972615RecruitingPhase 2
Bladder chemo plus pembrolizumab for BCG-treated cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy placed directly into the bladder and an immunotherapy drug called pembrolizumab (given through a vein) for people with high-risk bladder cancer that has not completely responded to or has returned after BCG treatment.
CABAAges 18 years+ - NCT06972875RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a hot flash pill for men on prostate cancer therapy
This trial tests a non-hormonal pill called fezolinetant to reduce hot flashes in men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy. If you have daily, bothersome hot flashes, this study may help you find relief.
Burlington, VermontAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many cancer clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 20,743 recruiting oncology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 32,463 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.