Treatment
PD-L1 inhibitor clinical trials
We’re tracking 66 recruiting studies that include PD-L1 inhibitor, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06301399RecruitingPhase 2
Rituximab with prior therapy for advanced liver cancer
This trial tests if adding rituximab to previous cancer treatments can help people with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (a type of liver cancer) that has stopped responding or caused side effects. It aims to see if this combination is safe and effective.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 17–79 - NCT06702566Recruiting
Study of Ferritin in Immune-Related Side Effects
This study looks at how a blood marker called ferritin relates to side effects from immunotherapy or other cancer treatments. It may help doctors predict and manage those side effects better.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06429696RecruitingPhase 2
Maintenance therapy for extensive stage small cell lung cancer
This study tests if a combination of an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 inhibitor) and a targeted therapy pill (apatinib) can help keep extensive stage small cell lung cancer from growing after initial treatment. It is for people whose cancer was controlled with first-line chemo-immunotherapy.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07364305RecruitingPhase 2
Hepatic artery infusion + immunotherapy for advanced bile duct cancer
This trial tests combining a liver-directed chemotherapy infusion (HAIC) with immunotherapy to shrink advanced bile duct cancer that cannot be removed surgically. The goal is to slow tumor growth and improve survival.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07744698RecruitingPhase 4
Maintenance therapy for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests a pill form of chemotherapy (oral paclitaxel) combined with an immunotherapy drug to keep advanced lung cancer from growing after initial treatment. It may help patients whose cancer was controlled with first-line therapy.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–75 - NCT05142189RecruitingPhase 1
Testing BNT116 for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
This trial tests an experimental immunotherapy called BNT116, given alone or with other drugs, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The goal is to see if it is safe and if it can help shrink tumors.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18 years+ - NCT05765084RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Atezolizumab plus WT1 vaccine with chemo for pleural mesothelioma
This trial studies a treatment plan that combines an immune drug (atezolizumab) and a personalized cancer vaccine (WT1/DC) with standard first-line chemotherapy for epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma that cannot be removed with surgery. It aims to improve control of the cancer by helping the immune system work alongside chemotherapy.
Edegem, AntwerpAges 18 years+ - NCT05878977Recruiting
Testing biomarkers in immunotherapy for advanced melanoma
This trial looks at tissue and scan-related markers (“biomarkers”) to better understand how immunotherapy works in people with advanced melanoma. You may receive standard first-line immunotherapy, and your recent scans and health details will help researchers study why some people respond better than others.
LjubljanaAges 18 years+ - NCT06261125RecruitingPhase 2
SBRT plus immunotherapy and targeted drug for liver cancer
This trial tests a combination of radiation (SBRT), an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 inhibitor), and a targeted therapy (lenvatinib) for people with liver cancer that has spread to abdominal lymph nodes. It may be an option if you haven't taken certain immunotherapies before or if your cancer progressed after them.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06288360RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo plus immunotherapy before surgery for PD-L1-negative cervical cancer
This trial tests whether combining chemotherapy with immunotherapy before surgery can help treat cervical cancer that is PD-L1 negative. It's for women with larger tumors (stage IB3 to IIB) who have not been treated yet.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–70 - NCT07696832Recruiting
Ivonescimab as first treatment for advanced lung cancer
This trial studies ivonescimab alone as a first treatment for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that tests positive for PD-L1 and doesn't have certain gene changes. The goal is to see if it works and is safe in everyday medical practice.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06430502Recruiting
Cancer vaccine plus immunotherapy for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a cancer vaccine (called TTV) combined with a PD-1 inhibitor (a type of immunotherapy) for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this new combination helps shrink tumors or slow cancer growth.
Wuxi, JiangsuAges 18–85 - NCT06501391RecruitingPhase 2
Brain radiation plus chemo-immunotherapy for untreated NSCLC with stable brain metastases
This trial tests whether combining brain radiation with chemotherapy and immunotherapy can help people with advanced lung cancer that has spread to the brain but has not yet been treated. It is for those whose tumors do not have certain gene mutations (EGFR, ALK, ROS1).
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT06635954Recruiting
Blood test to predict response to immunotherapy
This study is testing a blood test (Episwitch CiRT®) that looks at your DNA to see if it can predict whether you will respond to a type of immunotherapy called PD-(L)-1 checkpoint inhibitors. The goal is to see if this test is accurate across many different types of cancer.
Norwich, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06662006RecruitingPhase 2
Nal-IRI chemo with immunotherapy and radiation for pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy (Nal-IRI, 5-FU, leucovorin), an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 inhibitor), and a targeted anti-angiogenic pill, with or without radiation (SBRT), as a second-line treatment for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has progressed after first-line therapy.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT06772454Recruiting
Testing a new drug combo for advanced lung cancer with COPD
This trial tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (atezolizumab) to standard chemotherapy and inhaled steroids helps people with advanced lung cancer who also have COPD. The goal is to see if this combination improves outcomes.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06869239Recruiting
Predicting response to PD-L1 inhibitor after chemoradiotherapy for limited-stage small cell lung cancer
This study uses a blood test to see if it can predict how well the PD-L1 inhibitor (an immunotherapy drug) works after standard chemotherapy and radiation for limited-stage small cell lung cancer. It aims to find better ways to match treatment to patients.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07014137RecruitingPhase 2
A study of an oral pill for angiogenic sarcomas
This trial tests an oral medication (ABSK043) that may help your immune system fight certain rare sarcomas. It is for people with intimal sarcoma, head and neck angiosarcoma, or epithelioid hemangioendothelioma that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07284992RecruitingPhase 2
Comparing short vs long radiation with immunotherapy for rectal cancer
This trial tests whether a short course of radiation followed by an immunotherapy drug (PD-L1 inhibitor) plus chemotherapy works as well as or better than a longer radiation course for locally advanced rectal cancer. The goal is to shrink tumors before surgery.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT07312422RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Low-dose radiation with immunotherapy and standard therapy for advanced pancreatic cancer
This trial combines low-dose radiation with an immunotherapy drug (pucotenlimab) and standard treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer. It aims to see if this triple therapy can help control the cancer without using a PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor before.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT07373964RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new drug combo for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (chidamide, a PD-L1 inhibitor, carboplatin, and etoposide) as the first treatment for people with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer. The goal is to see if this combination works better than standard treatments.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–75 - NCT07434518Recruiting
Study of adebrelimab for advanced small cell lung cancer
This study looks at how well adebrelimab works and how safe it is in real-world settings for people with advanced small cell lung cancer that has spread. It may help doctors understand if this treatment is a good option for patients like you.
ShanghaiAges 18–100 - NCT07472153RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Immunotherapy plus chemo for advanced cervical cancer
This trial tests adding immunotherapy drugs (PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors) to standard chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, for people with cervical cancer that has spread, persisted, or come back after treatment. The goal is to see which combination works better.
Minsk, LesnoyAges 18–75 - NCT06012734RecruitingPhase 1
LB-100 plus Atezolizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer
This trial tests a new two-drug combination (LB-100 plus atezolizumab) for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that hasn't responded to standard treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can help shrink or slow the cancer.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18 years+
What PD-L1 inhibitor is being studied for
Conditions with recruiting PD-L1 inhibitor studies.
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying PD-L1 inhibitor?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 66 recruiting studies that include PD-L1 inhibitor, 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 PD-L1 inhibitor 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 PD-L1 inhibitor 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 PD-L1 inhibitor or a specific trial is right for you.
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