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Irinotecan clinical trials
We’re tracking 200 recruiting studies that include Irinotecan, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07582315RecruitingPhase 3
BL-B01D1 for advanced biliary tract cancer after prior treatments
This study tests a new drug called BL-B01D1 against standard treatment options for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (cancer of the bile ducts) that has stopped responding to platinum chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The drug is designed to target and destroy cancer cells more effectively.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06496048RecruitingPhase 3
Testing lurbinectedin for small cell lung cancer that has returned
This trial compares a new drug combination (lurbinectedin with or without irinotecan) against the standard treatment (topotecan) for people whose small cell lung cancer has come back after initial chemotherapy. It aims to see if the new options work better.
Jilin CityAges 18 years+ - NCT05859750RecruitingPhase 2
AK104 plus chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests AK104 (an antibody medicine) given with standard chemotherapy as the first treatment for advanced pancreatic ductal cancer. It aims to see whether this combination works better and is safe for people with cancer that has spread or is advanced.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06739928RecruitingPhase 2
Irinotecan liposome with immunotherapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a combination of irinotecan liposome (a chemotherapy) or etoposide with adebrelimab (an immunotherapy) and carboplatin for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who haven't had prior treatment. It aims to see if these combinations are safe and effective.
Guangzhou, GuangzhouAges 18–70 - NCT06405490RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo plus immunotherapy for first-line advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy (NALIRI-XELOX) plus a newer immunotherapy drug (AK104) as a first treatment for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that hasn't been treated yet. The goal is to see if this combination works better than standard treatments.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07542002RecruitingPhase 2
Chemotherapy and Radiation for Pancreatic Cancer Before Surgery
This trial tests a combination of four drugs (liposomal irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil, oxaliplatin, and adebrelimab) given with radiation therapy before surgery for pancreatic cancer that can be surgically removed or is borderline removable. The goal is to shrink the tumor and improve the chances of successful surgery.
NingboAges 18–75 - NCT06749691RecruitingPhase 2
Liposomal irinotecan and apatinib for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, liposomal irinotecan and apatinib, for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) that has progressed after first or second line treatment. The goal is to see if this new combination can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT06760117RecruitingPhase 1
Gene-guided chemo for kids with relapsed solid tumors
This trial tests a new combination of chemotherapy drugs (irinotecan, temozolomide, and vincristine) for children whose solid tumors have come back or not responded to standard treatment. It aims to see if a specific gene test can help doctors choose the right dose of irinotecan to reduce side effects.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges Up to 18 years - NCT06657690RecruitingPhase 2
New drug combo for advanced nasopharyngeal cancer after immunotherapy
This trial tests a combination of two drugs, irinotecan liposome and S-1, for people with a type of nose and throat cancer that has spread or come back after treatment with immunotherapy (PD-1/L1 inhibitors). The goal is to see if this new combination can help when standard treatments have stopped working.
Zhuhai, GuangzhouAges 18–70 - NCT07479732RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Apatinib with chemo for advanced osteosarcoma
This study tests whether the combination of two drugs, apatinib (a targeted therapy) and liposomal irinotecan (a chemotherapy), can help people with osteosarcoma that has not responded to standard treatments or has spread. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow the disease.
BeijingAges 12–65 - NCT06643793RecruitingPhase 2
Irinotecan liposome combo for advanced colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new form of the chemotherapy drug irinotecan (called irinotecan liposome) combined with two other chemo drugs and a targeted therapy (bevacizumab) for people with advanced colorectal cancer that has already been treated with oxaliplatin. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT06801730RecruitingPhase 2
Irinotecan liposomes plus bevacizumab for recurrent glioma
This trial tests a combination of two medications—irinotecan liposomes (a chemotherapy drug wrapped in fat particles) and bevacizumab (a drug that cuts off blood supply to tumors)—for people whose glioma (a type of brain tumor) has come back or worsened after initial treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the tumor.
Lishui, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT07409272RecruitingPhase 3
Study of setidegrasib with chemo for pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new drug called setidegrasib, given with two types of chemotherapy (mFOLFIRINOX or NALIRIFOX), for people whose pancreatic cancer has spread and has a specific genetic change called KRAS G12D. The goal is to see if adding setidegrasib helps control the cancer better than chemo alone.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06578052Recruiting
Irinotecan liposome with capecitabine for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (irinotecan liposome and capecitabine) for people with pancreatic cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery and has gotten worse after initial treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help slow the disease.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 18–80 - NCT07381764RecruitingPhase 2
Rechallenge with targeted drugs for certain colorectal cancers
This study tests a new approach for people with a specific type of metastatic colorectal cancer that has stopped responding to initial treatments. It compares reusing a targeted drug combination (irinotecan plus cetuximab) versus a different chemotherapy plus a targeted drug (trifluridine/tipiracil plus bevacizumab) to see which works better for patients whose tumors have a certain genetic profile.
AlessandriaAges 18 years+ - NCT07375563RecruitingPhase 3
Chemoimmunotherapy with NK cells for high-risk neuroblastoma
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and natural killer (NK) cell therapy for children with high-risk neuroblastoma or ganglioneuroblastoma that has not responded to initial treatment or has come back after treatment. The goal is to see if this approach can help destroy cancer cells more effectively.
MoscowAges 1.5 years–18 years - NCT05319639RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Irinotecan plus immunotherapy for stomach cancer
This Phase I/II trial tests how well irinotecan combined with tislelizumab (an immunotherapy) treats advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. It mainly looks at safety and the best way to use this combination, and may help shrink tumors or slow disease growth.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18–75 - NCT07356973RecruitingPhase 2
Irinotecan chemotherapy seeds for glioblastoma
This trial tests a new way to deliver chemotherapy directly into the brain after surgery for glioblastoma. Tiny seeds containing irinotecan are placed in the tumor cavity during surgery, aiming to kill remaining cancer cells while reducing side effects.
BirminghamAges 18 years+ - NCT06763029RecruitingPhase 2
Study of three drugs for advanced colorectal cancer after first treatment
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (irinotecan liposomes, cetuximab, and vemurafenib) for people with advanced colorectal cancer that has a specific genetic change (BRAF V600E mutation) and did not respond to first treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink tumors or slow the cancer's growth.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT07318831RecruitingPhase 2
Combination drug therapy for relapsed neuroblastoma
This trial tests a combination of four drugs (chidamide, dinutuximab beta, irinotecan, and temozolomide) for children whose neuroblastoma has returned or isn't responding to standard treatment. It aims to see if this mix can shrink the tumor or stop it from growing.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges birth–18 years - NCT07309185RecruitingPhase 2
Adebrelimab, famitinib, and irinotecan for advanced stomach cancer
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (adebrelimab, famitinib, and irinotecan) for people with advanced stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer that got worse after first-line treatment. It may offer a new option if you have already tried standard therapy.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–75 - NCT07281157RecruitingPhase 2
Liposomal irinotecan, capecitabine and enlonstobart with short radiation for rectal cancer
This trial tests a combination of short-course radiation, two chemotherapy drugs (liposomal irinotecan and capecitabine), and an immunotherapy drug (Enlonstobart) for people with locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink the tumor before surgery.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06766266RecruitingPhase 1
Irinotecan and Epirubicin for recurring bladder cancer
This trial tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (irinotecan and epirubicin) for people whose bladder cancer has come back after prior treatment with a similar drug. The goal is to see if this combination can help shrink or control the cancer.
ChongqingAges 18 years+ - NCT07238283RecruitingPhase 3
New liposome chemo combo for first-line pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new form of chemotherapy (irinotecan liposome) combined with two other chemo drugs, compared to a standard treatment, for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer who haven't had chemo yet.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Irinotecan?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 200 recruiting studies that include Irinotecan, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a Irinotecan trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Is Irinotecan an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether Irinotecan or a specific trial is right for you.
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