Cancer

This study tests a personalized vaccine created from a patient's own immune cells (dendritic cells) that are trained to attack unique markers on their tumor. It is for people with advanced solid tumors who have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safet…

This early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called BI-1808, alone or with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda), in people with advanced cancers like ovarian cancer, T-cell lymphoma, and melanoma. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see how…

This phase 2 trial compares two standard radiation approaches for people with large brain metastases (tumors that spread from other cancers). One method gives two radiation doses a month apart; the other gives three daily doses. The study will track tumor control, side effects, a…

This early-phase trial is testing whether combining the drug talazoparib with one of three other drugs (palbociclib, axitinib, or crizotinib) can safely help control advanced solid tumors that have spread. Talazoparib blocks cancer cells from repairing their DNA, while the other …

This study tests whether adding palbociclib to neratinib works better than neratinib alone for people with HER2-positive solid tumors (excluding breast cancer). Both drugs block signals that help cancer cells grow. The trial enrolls 70 adults with advanced or recurrent gynecologi…

This early-phase study is testing an experimental drug called 177Lu-IM-3050 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 105 participants will receive the drug to s…

Researchers are testing whether dalpiciclib, a targeted cancer drug, combined with toremifene, a hormonal therapy, can slow the growth of advanced HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer when used as a first-line treatment. The trial plans to enroll 36 women who have not yet rec…

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IM-1617 in people with advanced solid tumors (cancers that have spread or can't be removed by surgery). The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, then testing that dose in more people to see how well it works and how …

This early-stage study tests a new drug called N-3C01, given alone or with an immunotherapy, in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the combination shrinks tumors. About 114 a…

This study is testing a drug called patritumab deruxtecan in children whose liver or muscle cancers have returned or not responded to treatment. The drug works like a smart bomb, attaching to a protein on cancer cells to deliver a toxic payload. The trial will check if it is safe…

This study tests a drug called ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd) in children with solid tumors that have returned or not responded to treatment. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate that targets cancer cells directly. The trial aims to check safety and see if tumors shrink in about…

This study has two parts. Part A tests whether cancer patients who stopped a type of immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors) due to side effects can safely restart treatment with durvalumab, given alongside the steroid prednisone to reduce the risk of side effects returning. Part B…

This study is for people who have both an autoimmune disease (like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or multiple sclerosis) and an advanced cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It tests the safety and effectiveness of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab, given alone or…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called DXP-106 in 54 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and see if DXP-106 works better when given alone or with chemotherapy. Participants receive the drug by…

This study tests a new drug called rezatapopt (PC14586) in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific TP53 Y220C mutation. The drug is designed to reactivate the p53 protein, which normally helps stop cancer growth. The trial will also test rezatapopt combined with th…

This study tests whether a non-invasive ventilation mask (NIPPV) can reduce the need for intubation in cancer patients with respiratory failure. Researchers will compare NIPPV plus standard oxygen therapy to standard oxygen therapy alone in 256 participants. The goal is to see if…

This early-phase study tests a personalized treatment called GT101 for adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or come back. Doctors take immune cells from the patient's own tumor, grow them in a lab, and infuse them back after mild chemotherapy. The goal is to see if …

This study tests a new drug called CBL0137 in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) whose solid tumors, brain tumors, or lymphoma have returned or stopped responding to treatment. The goal is to find the best dose, check side effects, and see if the drug can shrink tumors. The…

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called MK-4716, alone or combined with other cancer drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a KRAS mutation. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. About 250 participants will be enrolled.

This study is testing a new drug called MK-3120 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread and cannot be removed by surgery. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. About 270 participants will receive the drug by IV infusion. The study also looks at …

This early-stage study tests a new drug called TQB2922, given as a shot under the skin, in 42 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has not responded to standard treatments. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to block two cancer-related proteins (EGFR and c…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy can help control advanced solid tumors that have spread. About 115 adults whose cancer has worsened after at least one prior treatment will receive the combination. The main goal is to chec…

This study tests a new drug called TAK-505 in adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug can shrink or slow cancer growth. About 151 people with certain cancers, such as stomach,…

This early-stage trial tests AGX101, a drug that delivers chemotherapy directly to cancer cells by targeting a protein called TM4SF1. About 80 adults with advanced solid tumors (like breast, prostate, or pancreatic cancer) who have run out of standard options will receive the dru…

This early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs—DS-8201a and olaparib—in people with advanced HER2-expressing cancers that have spread or cannot be removed. DS-8201a delivers chemotherapy directly to HER2-positive tumor cells, while olaparib blocks DNA repair in cancer ce…

This study tests whether specially grown donor immune cells (called cytotoxic T lymphocytes) can safely and effectively control BK and JC virus infections in people with weakened immune systems, such as those with cancer, HIV, or organ transplants. About 100 participants will rec…

This early-phase trial tests a new radioactive drug, 177Lu-INN805, in 10 people with advanced solid tumors (like head & neck, lung, breast, or sarcoma) that haven't responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers wi…

This early-phase trial is testing a combination of two drugs—FC084CSA and tislelizumab—in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the combo can control tumor growth. Only 33 participa…

This early-stage trial tests whether a specially engineered herpes virus (G207) is safe to inject directly into the brain tumors of children whose cancer has returned. Up to 24 children aged 3 to 21 will receive the virus, and some will also get a small dose of radiation to help …

This phase II trial is testing whether three antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) can shrink advanced or metastatic solid tumors that have high levels of specific proteins (Trop-2, nectin-4, or HER2). About 500 patients will first have their tumors tested for these markers, then recei…

This study tests a new drug called AVZO-1418 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it shrinks tumors. About 480 adults will take part, receiving the drug alone or with other treatments.

This trial tests an experimental drug called ODM-216 in adults with advanced solid tumors, which are cancers that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The study has two parts: the first finds a safe dose, and the second checks how well that dose fights the cancer. Researc…

This early-phase trial tests the safety and best dose of two drugs—neratinib and trastuzumab deruxtecan—given together to people with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 gene changes. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors that have spread or can't be removed by…

This early-stage study tests a new drug, PF-07994525, in about 120 adults with advanced multiple myeloma that has come back or not responded to treatment. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. The study has two parts:…

This trial tests an experimental drug called FH-006 in 150 people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The goal is to see if FH-006 is safe, tolerable, and can shrink tumors. Researchers will measure how the drug moves through the body and …

This early-stage study tests a combination of two drugs—trastuzumab deruxtecan and azenosertib—in people with HER2-positive stomach, gastroesophageal junction, or other solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The goal is to find the safest dose and check for…

This extension study follows people with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease or advanced solid tumors who are already taking belzutifan in another trial. The goal is to see how long they live and how safe the drug is over the long term. About 450 participants will take belzutifan by …

This early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called CT7439, taken as a capsule, in about 50 people with solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The study will first test CT7439 alone, then in combination with other cancer treatments. The main goals are to ch…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called MK-4884 in about 120 people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (colorectal, kidney, lung, or bile duct cancer). The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Researchers will monitor side effects and how …

This trial tests a procedure to remove and freeze ovarian tissue from pre-pubertal children who face cancer treatments that may harm their fertility. The goal is to store the tissue so it can be used later to restore fertility and hormone function. Researchers will follow partici…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called VBC101 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The drug is designed to attach to two cancer-related targets (EGFR and cMET) and deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells. The s…

This Phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called BAY 2927088 (sevabertinib) in about 111 adults with advanced solid tumors that have HER2 gene mutations. The drug aims to block the abnormal HER2 protein and stop cancer growth. Participants take a 20 mg tablet daily in 3-week cycles u…

This study tests whether text-based support can help rural cancer survivors who smoke to quit. Participants will either receive text messages that gradually reduce cigarette use or a self-help manual. The goal is to see which approach works better for long-term smoking cessation.

This study is for people with locally advanced rectal cancer. It tests whether using MRI scans early after chemotherapy can help doctors choose the best next step: surgery or more chemo with radiation. The goal is to improve cancer control and reduce side effects. About 1,075 par…

This study gives people with cancer continued access to an experimental Roche treatment they were already receiving in a previous trial. It is for patients who still need the drug and cannot get it locally. The goal is to keep providing the treatment and monitor any side effects.

This study tests a new targeted therapy pill called MK-1084, alone or with other drugs, for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific genetic change called KRAS G12C. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can shrink tumors. About 130 participan…

This early-stage study tests a new treatment called NT-175 for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or breast cancer) that have a specific mutation (TP53 R175H) and a certain immune marker (HLA-A*02:01). NT-175 is made from a patient's own immune cells, which are …

This study tests a new drug called IMA402 in people with advanced solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. IMA402 is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The trial will check if the drug is safe and whether it can shrink tumors.

This study tests a new way to deliver radiation therapy for people with lung cancer, melanoma, or kidney cancer that has started to grow again in a few spots despite treatment. The approach uses a PET scan to find the most active parts of the tumor and delivers a higher radiation…

This phase 3 trial tests whether the drug triptorelin can protect the ovaries of adolescents and young adults with cancer who are receiving chemotherapy. Chemotherapy can damage the ovaries, making it hard or impossible to get pregnant later. Triptorelin temporarily pauses ovaria…

This early-phase trial is testing whether a new drug called ZEN003694, when added to the chemotherapy capecitabine, is safe for people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. About 30 participants will receive the combination to find the best d…

This early-phase trial is testing whether a new drug called ORB-021 is safe and tolerable for people with advanced solid tumors who have no standard treatment options left. About 36 adults will receive the drug through an IV to find the best dose for future studies. The main goal…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called YKYY031 in 76 people with advanced solid tumors (like colorectal or pancreatic cancer) that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and get a first look at whether the …

This study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor proteins, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps the immune system attack advanced solid tumors. About 132 people with various advanc…

This study tests an experimental drug, REGN7508, to see if it works better than the standard blood thinner apixaban for treating and preventing blood clots in people with cancer. The trial will include about 1,600 participants with or without cancer who have deep vein thrombosis …

This trial tests whether two approved drugs, dabrafenib and trametinib, can treat rare cancers that have a specific genetic change called BRAF V600. These drugs are already used for melanoma and lung cancer, but researchers want to see if they help people with other cancer types.…

This trial tests a personalized approach to treating advanced solid tumors. Doctors take a patient's own immune cells, train them to recognize that patient's specific cancer mutations, and inject them back under the skin. The goal is to see if these customized cells can safely tr…

This trial tests a new model of care called PEN-Plus, which brings specialized treatment for severe chronic diseases like diabetes, heart conditions, and sickle cell disease to first-level hospitals in Zambia. The goal is to train local health workers and set up clinics to manage…

This phase II trial is testing whether continuing targeted therapy or immunotherapy based on a tumor's molecular profile can benefit patients with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to prior treatment. After an initial treatment period, patients whose disease is s…

This study tests whether giving the targeted drug selpercatinib for 6 months before standard radioactive iodine therapy can improve outcomes for children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2-25) with a specific type of thyroid cancer linked to RET gene fusions. The goal is to s…

This study tests an experimental therapy called YH02, a genetically modified virus designed to infect and destroy cancer cells. It is given as an injection directly into tumors in people with advanced solid tumors (such as head and neck cancer, breast cancer, or melanoma) that ha…

This trial tests a 16-week rehabilitation program called YATAC, designed specifically for young adults aged 18–39 who have or have had cancer. The program includes physical activity, mental health support, nutrition advice, and help with education or work. Researchers want to see…

This study tests whether a closely supervised resistance training program can improve functional mobility, body composition, and strength in people who have been treated for cancer. Participants aged 20 to 89 will follow a structured exercise regimen during or after their cancer …

This study tests whether adding a precise local treatment—like focused radiation or ablation—can help people whose cancer has a few new or growing spots while on standard therapy. Participants continue their usual medication while the resistant tumors are treated directly. The go…

This study looks at whether cancer survivors who had heart problems from their cancer treatment can safely stop taking heart failure medications once their heart function is back to normal. About 335 adults who have finished cancer therapy and are on heart medications will be ran…

This Phase 2 trial is testing a combination of three drugs—gemcitabine, mitomycin C, and thalidomide—given in low, frequent doses to people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this approach can slow tumor growth and improv…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (botensilimab and balstilimab) can help people with advanced stomach cancer live longer compared to standard treatment. The study includes 132 adults whose tumors have a specific genetic marker (MSI-H/dMMR)…

This study tests whether lactulose, a type of sugar, can make immunotherapy more effective for people with advanced cancer. About 55 participants will take lactulose alongside their standard immunotherapy to see if it increases helpful gut bacteria and improves tumor shrinkage. T…

This study tests a new treatment using a patient's own immune cells, called CAR T cells, that are specially designed to target and kill solid tumor cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. It is for adults with certain advanced cancers, including lung, colon, pancreatic, ovari…

This study is testing a combination of two drugs—a targeted radioactive drug (177Lu-DOTATATE) and a PARP inhibitor (olaparib)—in children and teens aged 3 to 18 with certain solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is s…

This study tests whether adding the chemotherapy drug capecitabine to the standard temozolomide regimen can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their tumor growing. About 67 adults who have completed initial radiation and chemo will take both pills a…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called MST-0312, designed to help the body's immune system fight cancer more effectively. It is being studied alone or with another cancer drug (pembrolizumab) in people with several types of solid tumors, including lung, melanoma, bladder,…

This early-phase study tests whether spending time in a cool room (around 18°C for 12 hours a day) can make standard immunotherapy drugs work better for people with solid tumors. Twenty-four adults with various solid cancers will receive cold exposure alongside their usual PD-1/P…

This study tests whether monitoring levels of a harmless virus called TTV can help doctors personalize immune-suppressing drugs for kidney transplant patients. The goal is to prevent long-term complications like infections, cancer, and organ rejection. About 600 adults who receiv…

This study is testing whether giving cancer treatment based on a person's unique tumor genetic profile can help patients with aggressive, hard-to-treat cancers. Researchers will analyze each patient's tumor to find specific genetic changes and then recommend a targeted drug. The …

This study tests a telehealth program to help cancer survivors quit smoking, lose weight, and get more active. About 1500 participants will either get coaching sessions or just information. The goal is to see which approach works better for improving long-term health.

This phase 2 trial tests a new radiation technique called lattice radiation therapy (LRT) combined with immunotherapy in 30 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. LRT delivers high doses of radiation to small spots inside the tumor while…

This phase 2 trial is testing valemetostat, a daily pill, in 900 adults with advanced solid tumors that have specific gene changes (like SMARCB1 or ARID1A). The drug works by blocking EZH1/2 enzymes to reactivate genes that normally protect against cancer. The main goal is to see…

This study looks at whether people with active cancer who have a blood clot in their lungs (pulmonary embolism) can be safely treated at home instead of in the hospital. About 824 participants will be randomly assigned to either go home within 24 hours or stay in the hospital for…

This early-stage trial is testing a new type of immune cell therapy called armored dendritic cells in 8 people with solid cancers like pancreatic or colorectal cancer. Participants have already had surgery and at least 4 rounds of chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the treatment…

This early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called INV-1120, either by itself or combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab (Keytruda), in adults with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to find safe doses an…

This study tests whether adding the drug sarilumab to chemotherapy (capecitabine) can eliminate tiny amounts of cancer left behind after standard treatment in people with triple negative breast cancer, a very aggressive type. The goal is to prevent the cancer from coming back and…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called tolododekin alfa (ANK-101) for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug is injected directly into the tumor to see if it is safe and tolerable. About 97 adults with various solid canc…

This study tests a new approach using immune cells from healthy donors, engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells. The target is chosen based on each participant's tumor profile. The trial includes 85 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard tre…

This study tests a new treatment called EBNK-001, made from donor immune cells (natural killer cells), in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. Participants receive the cells after chemotherapy to prepare the body, along with low-dose in…

This early-stage trial tests whether combining high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ipilimumab and nivolumab) is safe and feasible for people with metastatic or unresectable cancer that has worsened after standard treatments. 24 adults will …

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called RPTR-1-201 in 150 adults with advanced solid tumors that cannot be cured with standard treatments. The drug works by helping the body's immune cells attack cancer. The study aims to find the safest dose and see if the drug shrinks tu…

This study compares two different dosing schedules of the blood thinner apixaban (Eliquis) against no blood thinner in about 996 cancer patients at moderate risk for blood clots. Participants take either 2.5 mg twice daily, 5 mg once daily, or no anticoagulant for 6 months. The g…

This study looks at how different group exercise programs affect fitness and body composition in women who have finished breast cancer treatment. About 15 women will try one of four supervised resistance training regimens. The goal is to see which approach best improves heart-lun…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether adding a special type of radiation called adaptive pulse radiotherapy to standard immunotherapy can help treat advanced solid tumors. The study will enroll 35 people who are already receiving or planning to receive immune checkpoint inhibitor…

This study tests whether adding a hand-held breathing muscle trainer to standard pre-surgery exercise rehab can reduce complications and hospital stays for people with lung cancer. About 100 adults scheduled for lung cancer surgery will be split into two groups: one gets standard…

This study tests an experimental drug called GRWD5769, taken as a pill, for people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The trial has two phases: first, to check safety and find the right dose, and second, to see if the drug shrinks tumors wh…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether a liquid extract from maitake mushrooms can improve immune function in 40 adults receiving chemotherapy or CDK4/6 inhibitors for cancer. Participants take the supplement alongside their standard treatment. The study measures changes in white …

This study offers girls facing fertility-threatening medical treatments the option to freeze their ovarian tissue for future use. Up to 40 participants will have a small piece of ovary removed laparoscopically and stored. The goal is to see how many choose this option and at what…

This study tests a treatment for people with advanced bile duct cancer (ICC) that cannot be removed by surgery. The treatment combines chemotherapy given directly into the liver (HAIC) with immunotherapy drugs. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink tumors enough to al…

This study offers people with advanced or rare cancers a personalized treatment plan based on their tumor's genetic profile. Each participant receives a unique therapy chosen by a team of experts. The goal is to see if these tailored treatments can shrink tumors and help more pat…

This early-phase study tests a new treatment called GC203 TIL for people with advanced solid tumors (cancers in organs like the breast, lung, or gut) that have not responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to bet…

This early study is testing a new drug called WTX212A, alone or with radiation, in 12 people with advanced solid tumors. The goal is to see if it shrinks tumors and is safe. It's a small first step to find out if this approach is worth studying further.

This study tests whether taking a postbiotic supplement (butyrate) for 7 days before colorectal cancer surgery can lower the chance of complications like infections or bowel issues. Researchers will compare complication rates in 164 adults who get the supplement versus those who …

This study tests whether a six-month program of supervised exercise, heart risk management, and online support can improve heart and lung fitness in young cancer survivors (ages 18-45) who have mild heart dysfunction. About 336 participants across Canada will be randomly assigned…

This trial tests capmatinib, a drug already approved for certain lung cancers, in adults with rare cancers that have specific MET gene changes. About 30 participants will receive the drug to see if it can shrink tumors or stop them from growing for at least 24 weeks. The goal is …

This trial tests the drug entrectinib (Rozlytrek) in people with rare cancers that have a specific genetic change called ROS1 fusion. The drug is already approved for some lung cancers, but researchers want to see if it works for other tumor types. About 30 adults, teens, and chi…

This trial tests atezolizumab, a drug already approved for several cancers, in people with rare cancers that have high tumor mutational burden (TMB) or microsatellite instability (MSI). The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing for at least 24 wee…

This study tests a drug called alectinib, already approved for some lung cancers, in people with rare cancers that have a specific genetic change called ALK. About 30 adults, teens, and children with ALK-positive cancers will receive alectinib to see if it shrinks tumors or stops…

This study tests whether giving radiation again after a second lumpectomy is safe for women with a common type of breast cancer (ER+HER2-). About 114 women who had radiation before and whose cancer came back at least 18 months later will receive targeted radiation over 3 weeks. T…

This study tests an inhaled treatment called KB707, a modified herpes virus designed to trigger the immune system against lung tumors. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread to the lungs and who have run out of standard options. The trial will test KB707 alo…

This study aims to find normal values for a new blood and urine test that might detect cancer early. Researchers at Mayo Clinic will collect samples from 10,000 adults without known cancer and review their medical records. The goal is to set a baseline for future cancer screening…

This registry study is testing a blood test designed to detect multiple types of cancer early by looking for DNA and protein changes linked to cancer. Researchers will follow 25,000 people aged 50 to 80 who take the test and any follow-up imaging. The goal is to see how well the …

Researchers are developing a blood test that uses DNA methylation patterns and machine learning to detect multiple types of cancer at an early stage. The PROFOUND study collects blood samples from people newly diagnosed with cancer and from people without a confirmed cancer diagn…

This study tests whether a radioactive tracer called 18F-S16/T807 can help diagnose tau-related brain diseases. Tau is a protein that builds up abnormally in conditions like Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative disorders. Researchers will give 500 adults a single injection of …

This study is testing a special type of PET/CT scan that looks for a protein called PD-L1 on cancer cells. The goal is to see if this scan can find tumors and their spread more accurately than standard imaging. About 500 adults with suspected or known PD-L1-related cancers will r…

This study tests whether PET/CT scans using two radioactive tracers, 18F-92/AV45 and 11C-PIB, can detect beta amyloid buildup in the brain. Researchers will enroll 500 adults with suspected or known neurodegenerative diseases linked to amyloid. Each participant receives one injec…

This trial tests whether an injected tracer called HED, seen on PET/CT or MRI scans, can help diagnose diseases of the sympathetic nervous system, the part of the body that controls automatic responses like heart rate and blood pressure. Researchers will scan 500 adults who have …

This study is testing whether a new blood test can screen for many types of cancer at once. Researchers will enroll 24,000 adults aged 45-75 who do not have cancer. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two blood test groups or a control group. The goal is to see how w…

This trial explores whether it is practical to offer routine brain MRI scans to people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Participants receive a baseline scan and are then randomly assigned to either two more scans over a year or no further scans. The goal is to see if …

This study compares a blood test (liquid biopsy) to the standard tissue biopsy for finding genetic changes in advanced solid tumors. The goal is to see if the liquid biopsy can accurately detect the same genetic alterations as the tissue sample. If it works, patients might avoid …

This study collects blood samples from healthy people, those with benign diseases, and cancer patients to develop a multi-analyte blood test. The test looks for DNA methylation markers that may indicate the presence of various cancers, especially liver cancer. Researchers aim to …

This study tests whether a special CT scan with contrast dye can give clearer images of tumors during radiation therapy. Twenty adults with advanced cancer will receive the extra scan alongside their standard treatment. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and improves…

This study offers a Lung Health Check to 500 people aged 55-74 who smoke or used to smoke. It uses a low-dose CT scan along with blood tests, an ECG, and a breathing test to find lung cancer and other conditions like COPD and heart disease early. The goal is to see if this combin…

This study tests a new imaging approach for people with advanced breast or prostate cancer. It uses two radioactive tracers to find tumors that have a specific protein (GRPR). The goal is to see if this method is safe and can help doctors see where the cancer is in the body. Abou…

This study tests whether an AI program can help emergency doctors find undiagnosed heart failure, COPD, and cancer by analyzing chest X-rays. Researchers will compare diagnosis rates when doctors have access to the AI's findings versus when they don't. The trial involves 17,000 a…

This study is testing a new radioactive imaging agent called 68Ga-DOTA-EphA2 to help see certain proteins on cancer cells during PET/CT scans. The goal is to improve how doctors detect and monitor malignant tumors. About 30 adults with suspected or confirmed cancer will receive t…

This study is testing a new blood test called PanTum Detect to see how well it can find early signs of cancer or pre-cancer. The test looks for certain markers in immune cells. Researchers will compare the blood test results with standard PET/CT scans in 134 adults—half with susp…

This study tests whether taking a daily statin (rosuvastatin) for one year can safely prevent life-threatening blood clots in people with cancer. Current clot-preventing drugs raise bleeding risks, so a safer option is needed. The trial will enroll 4,000 adults with newly diagnos…

This study tests a nutrition education program designed specifically for UK firefighters. The program teaches dietary strategies that may reduce cancer risk, given firefighters' higher risk due to shift work and limited healthy food options at fire stations. Around 350 full-time …

This study tests whether a dexamethasone mouthwash can prevent moderate to severe mouth sores caused by chemotherapy in adults with cancer. Participants use the mouthwash four times daily during chemo for up to 8 weeks. Researchers compare their outcomes to a historical group to …

This study tests whether cooling and compressing the arms and legs during taxane chemotherapy can prevent peripheral neuropathy—a common side effect causing numbness, tingling, or pain. About 777 cancer patients will be randomly assigned to one of three approaches: cryocompressio…

This study tests whether short documentary-style videos can motivate California firefighters to adopt safety measures that reduce cancer risk. One thousand active firefighters will watch one of five videos and complete surveys before and after. The goal is to see if the videos in…

This study tests whether a nature-based healing meditation program can help friends and family caregivers who are grieving the loss of a loved one to cancer. The program includes six audio meditation modules available online. Researchers will measure how feasible and acceptable t…

This study tests whether a digital art therapy app called ARTCan is practical and acceptable for young adults aged 18-25 who survived childhood cancer. Participants use the app for 6 weeks to create art and complete mood surveys. The goal is to see if at least 10 out of 15 partic…

This study tests whether different types of massage can lower anxiety in cancer patients while they receive chemotherapy. Fifty adults who already have high anxiety and are at least one cycle into chemo will receive massage during their infusion sessions. Researchers will measure…

This study is testing whether a virtual, 8-session group therapy program can help cancer patients find meaning and reduce emotional distress. Researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center will enroll 72 adults with a history of cancer. Participants will attend weekly 90-minute session…

This study tests whether a single injection of RE104 can reduce symptoms of depression or mixed depression and anxiety in people with adjustment disorder caused by a serious medical illness like cancer, ALS, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosi…

This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) app can improve quality of life, anxiety, and depression in people with cancer who are already receiving psychotherapy. About 60 participants will be randomly assigned to either get the AI app alongside their usual therapy …

Chemotherapy often causes nausea and vomiting, which is especially hard for children. This study tests a new IV drug called NEPA (fosnetupitant/palonosetron) to prevent these side effects in kids with cancer. The trial has two parts: first, an open-label phase to find the right d…

Researchers are studying whether nutritional support helps people with advanced lung cancer maintain their weight, strength, and quality of life during chemotherapy. The trial enrolls 100 adults with high nutritional risk. Participants receive dietary advice or a structured nutri…

This study tests if the drug ustekinumab can control diarrhea and colon inflammation caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients. Ten adults with solid tumors who have moderate to severe symptoms will receive ustekinumab and be monitored for side effects and symptom…

This pilot study tests a 4-week personalized exercise program for people aged 70 and older who are about to have cancer surgery. Participants follow daily exercises at home using a smartphone app. The goal is to see if this approach improves their physical fitness before the oper…

This study tests a special mental health program called DESCANSO/REST for Spanish-speaking Latino cancer patients who feel depressed, tired, or have trouble sleeping. The program is delivered through telehealth (video or phone calls). Researchers want to see if it is practical an…

This pilot study is testing a combined program of mobile health exercise and cognitive rehabilitation for older cancer survivors (age 60+) who have concerns about memory or thinking after treatment. The program uses a smartphone app for exercise tracking and group workshops for b…

This study tests whether using a virtual reality helmet during painful medical procedures (like needle sticks or bone marrow tests) can reduce pain in children with cancer. About 74 children aged 6 to 18 will be split into two groups: one gets standard care plus the VR helmet, th…

This trial tests an educational program called A-PACT for people with solid tumors who are at high risk of decline. Trained lay health workers coach patients on how to discuss their care goals and end-of-life wishes with their medical team. The study will see if this reduces unpl…

This phase 2 trial at MD Anderson Cancer Center is testing whether psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy can safely help ease depression and anxiety in 30 adults with advanced cancer who are on maintenance therapy. Participants receive either psilocybin or a placebo (niacin) along wi…

This study tests a 4-month coaching program called SONATA that helps older adults (age 60+) with advanced cancer build a support network of family and friends. The goal is to see if this social support makes it easier to stick with treatment and feel better. About 330 patients an…

This study tests whether a walking program and cognitive rehabilitation exercises can improve memory and thinking in people aged 65 and older who have finished cancer treatment. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to one of four groups: exercise only, cognitive training …

This study tests whether regular phone check-ins and counseling can help people on oral cancer drugs feel better and avoid hospital visits. 600 patients will be assigned to symptom monitoring alone, or monitoring plus a self-help handbook and phone counseling for anxiety or sadne…

This study tests an online, therapist-guided program to help cancer survivors who have anxiety, depression, or fear of cancer returning. About 400 adults in Sweden who finished cancer treatment at least 6 months ago will take part. The goal is to see which parts of the 10-week on…

This study adapts a counseling program called Meaning Centered Psychotherapy to better support Latinos with advanced cancer. The goal is to improve quality of life and spiritual well-being by addressing the unique challenges this community faces. Researchers will test the program…

This Phase 2 trial tests a new type of radiation therapy designed to avoid key brain areas involved in memory and thinking. Sixty adults with 1 to 3 small brain metastases will receive cognitive-sparing stereotactic radiosurgery. The main goal is to see if this approach better pr…

This study looks at whether a computer-assisted vacuum procedure to remove blood clots from the lungs is safe and improves quality of life for cancer patients with a moderate-risk pulmonary embolism. About 25 adults with cancer and a confirmed clot in a major lung artery will tak…

This study tests an experimental drug called LY3537021 to see if it can better control nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in adults with cancer. About 204 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers will track who has no vomiting and does not n…

This study tests whether a short psychotherapy called brief behavioral activation (BBA) can reduce depression and anxiety and improve well-being in older adults who have survived cancer. BBA encourages people to set goals and engage in enjoyable or rewarding activities to change …

This pilot study will give 20 early-stage cancer patients a preloaded cash card with $1,000 each month. The goal is to see if this simple cash support can prevent financial hardship, like debt or missed rent, and improve treatment outcomes. Researchers will measure how many peopl…

This study tests whether a single early meeting with a psycho-oncology counselor can reduce anxiety and depression and improve quality of life in people recently diagnosed with cancer. About 148 patients will be randomly assigned to either receive this counseling plus standard ca…

This study is testing a new way to manage care for 33 cancer patients who take oral chemotherapy at home. Instead of going to the hospital every month just to pick up medicine, a nurse will visit them at home twice in six months. An advanced practice nurse will coordinate everyth…

This study tests whether hearing aids can improve quality of life in cancer patients who develop hearing loss from platinum-based chemotherapy. Fifty-two adults currently on such chemotherapy and with confirmed hearing loss will be randomly assigned to receive a hearing aid or st…

This study tests whether a tailored coaching program can help adolescents and young adults (ages 15-24) with cancer take their oral medications as prescribed. Participants will work with a coach over four sessions to identify and overcome barriers to adherence, using an electroni…

This trial tests a program that screens cancer survivors for fear of recurrence and refers those who need help to psychological services. The program is being rolled out in cancer clinics in Hong Kong, with nurses trained to identify at-risk patients. Researchers will measure how…

This study tests whether a virtual exercise program with peer support helps older adults (60+) with cancer become more active and feel better. Participants are matched with a peer and receive guidance from exercise professionals or just peer support, compared to usual care. Over …

This trial tests a supportive clinic for people living with advanced or metastatic cancer. Participants receive personalized feedback and advice on managing symptoms, diet, physical activity, and psychosocial issues from a multidisciplinary team. The study compares this to a self…

This early-stage study tests a drug called resiniferatoxin (RTX), a chemical from a cactus-like plant similar to hot pepper, for people with severe cancer pain that standard treatments can't control. RTX is injected into the spine to destroy pain-transmitting nerves. The trial in…

This trial tests a stepped-care program to help cancer survivors manage fear of their cancer returning. The program starts with an online intervention called eConquerFear, which teaches strategies to control worry and accept uncertainty. If needed, participants receive additional…

This study looks at whether a noninvasive treatment called whole-body infrared hyperthermia can help people with advanced solid tumors feel better. The therapy uses infrared energy to raise body temperature in a controlled way, and researchers will track changes in pain, fatigue,…

This study tests whether combining electro-acupuncture with a structured exercise program helps cancer survivors manage chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) — nerve damage causing numbness, pain, and balance problems in hands and feet. Participants receive either ele…

This pilot trial tests a new approach to support cancer patients and their caregivers. The intervention combines social prescriptions—connecting people to community resources—with short online learning modules and regular symptom check-ins. The goal is to see if this package can …

This study looks at whether a supervised exercise and health counseling program can help children and teens (ages 4–21) who have had a stem cell transplant for cancer. Many young patients survive but face long-term weakness, fatigue, and lower quality of life. The program aims to…

This study looks at whether fasting for 24 hours before and after chemotherapy is safe and doable for people with Hodgkin or Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma. 40 participants will either fast or follow standard care, tracking side effects, diet, and quality of life. The goal is to s…

This study tests a program called enCompass Humana, which provides coaching and resources to unpaid caregivers of adults with both cancer and diabetes. The goal is to see if the program is practical and helpful for caregivers, improving their coping skills and reducing loneliness…

This study tests whether cancer patients can complete a supervised exercise program from home using video calls. The program includes resistance training with dumbbells and aerobic exercise. Researchers want to see if this approach is practical and helps patients maintain functio…

This study tests whether a digital tool combining weekly symptom surveys and a Fitbit can help monitor patients during immunotherapy for advanced melanoma. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to use the tool or receive usual care. The goal is to see if the system is easy…

This pilot study tests whether a new, faster radiation planning method can safely ease severe abdominal pain caused by advanced cancer. Instead of a separate planning session, doctors use existing scans to create a treatment plan on the spot. Only 5 people will take part, and the…

This trial tests whether two types of home-based digital cognitive training can help cancer survivors who have memory, attention, or thinking problems after chemotherapy. Participants will use either a computer program (BrainHQ) or a virtual reality cognitive training for 10 week…

This study tests whether a mobile health app can help family caregivers of patients receiving home palliative care. 120 caregivers will either use the app for 6 weeks or receive usual care alone. The app provides education on symptom management, daily care, and stress relief. Res…

This study tests whether modafinil, a drug that promotes wakefulness, can reduce severe fatigue and thinking problems in people with advanced cancer. About 40 adults with stage III or IV cancer will receive either modafinil or a placebo for a short time. The goal is to see if the…

This pilot study tests a hybrid intervention that combines a digital platform (Findhelp.org) with human navigation sessions to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors manage financial and health-related social needs. Researchers will refine the approach with input from s…

This study tests whether a 12-week at-home taste and smell training program can improve taste function in cancer patients who experience taste changes from tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Ninety participants across 12 Dutch hospitals will be randomly assigned to the training or stand…

This trial tests whether an 8-week program combining personalized nutrition advice and supervised home-based exercise is feasible for frail patients with advanced digestive cancers. Participants receive weekly visits from an exercise professional and dietitian, along with unsuper…

This trial tests whether a small pump implanted in the abdomen that delivers pain medicine directly to the spinal fluid can improve quality of life for people with severe cancer pain that is not controlled by oral opioids. Participants are randomly assigned to get the pump or to …

This study tests whether a combined lifestyle program—focusing on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress, and sense of purpose—can improve quality of life for people with cancer. It includes cancer survivors within five years of curative treatment and those with advanced can…

This pilot study tests a program called SONATA that helps older adults (65+) with advanced cancer strengthen their social connections. The program includes goal-setting, mapping out one's support network, and improving communication with loved ones. Researchers want to see if the…

This study tests a program called BOLSTER, which offers six telehealth sessions with a nurse to help patients with advanced gynecologic or gastrointestinal cancers and their care partners build skills, manage symptoms, and cope with challenges. Participants also get access to a w…

This study looks at whether using a weighted blanket during intravenous cancer treatment can help lower anxiety, stress, and depression, and improve comfort. About 152 adults with solid cancers who are starting their first IV therapy will be randomly assigned to receive either a …

This study tests whether a respiratory rehabilitation program—including exercise training, breathing exercises, and education—can improve quality of life for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are on maintenance chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Researchers will co…

This trial investigates whether an online, nurse-guided version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can reduce severe fatigue in people with advanced cancer who are receiving palliative systemic treatment. Participants complete a 12-week online CBT program with support from the…

This Canadian study is testing whether cannabinoid oils (CBD and THC) can safely help manage symptoms like pain in children aged 4-17 with relapsed or refractory cancer. The trial will enroll 60 kids across three hospitals, giving them different ratios of CBD to THC oils to see w…

This study tests whether taking omega-3 fish oil capsules and doing simple resistance exercises with elastic bands can help cancer patients maintain muscle mass and strength. It involves 288 adults with various cancers who are at risk of muscle wasting. The goal is to improve phy…

This study tests a program to help cancer patients transition from hospital to home. It includes a meeting with a nurse before leaving, an app to report symptoms, and a follow-up phone call. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and improves patient satisfaction and qua…

This study tests a new program called EASE, which uses a simple writing exercise to help adults with advanced cancer manage their fear of the future and related trauma symptoms. The study will include 250 people with advanced solid tumors, glioblastoma, or certain ovarian or lung…

This study tests a program called ROCKS that helps people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers build optimism, communication skills, and knowledge to discuss advance care planning. 152 patient-caregiver pairs will be randomly assigned to the ROCKS program or usual car…

This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) can help children and young adults with cancer be more physically active while in the hospital. 40 participants aged 10-25 will try both VR-assisted physical therapy and traditional physical therapy to see which one gets them moving m…

This study tests an online program called My Wellbeing Guide for cancer patients who feel depressed or anxious. The program uses videos, activities, and written tips based on cognitive behavioral therapy over 7 weeks. About 6,500 participants will be randomly assigned to the prog…

This study tests a program called TRACT that helps cancer patients with travel to their radiation therapy appointments. Many patients miss or delay treatment due to transportation issues. The program provides navigation support and resources. Researchers will see if it is practic…

This study tests a mobile app called Moodivate that helps people with incurable cancer track their daily activities and mood, and suggests new activities to improve their mood. About 279 participants will be randomly assigned to use the app or receive usual care for 8 weeks, with…

This study looks at whether teaching cancer patients about taste changes caused by chemotherapy and giving them self-management tools can help reduce those symptoms and maintain healthy eating. About 400 adults starting chemotherapy will be split into two groups: one gets standar…

This study tests whether a high-protein nutrition plan combined with resistance exercises, started weeks before surgery and continued for 24 weeks after, can help older adults with cancer preserve their physical function. The trial enrolls Veterans aged 55 and older with certain …

This study tests whether a combination of diosmin and hesperidin, natural compounds found in citrus fruits, can protect the kidneys of cancer patients receiving platinum-based chemotherapy. One hundred adults with confirmed cancer will take the supplement alongside their chemo to…

This study is testing an online educational program called On-Trac to help adult cancer survivors cope with anxiety. The program teaches practical strategies based on well-known therapies like CBT and ACT. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety levels and emotional well-bein…

This study tests whether a 12-week personalized exercise program, done at home with a trainer guiding via video, can improve quality of life and reduce common side effects like fatigue, anxiety, and nerve pain in cancer survivors. About 350 adults who finished cancer treatment wi…

This study looks at whether asking people with advanced cancer about their financial struggles each month can help reduce their worry and improve their quality of life. About 1,000 adults receiving treatment for advanced or metastatic cancer will be randomly assigned to either mo…

This study tests whether an internet-based parent-child interaction therapy (I-PCIT) can help improve behavior in children aged 2-12 who have or had cancer. Parents of 300 children will be randomly assigned to start therapy right away or wait 5-6 months. The goal is to see if the…

This study tests a program called ENABLE-SG, which provides phone-based coaching sessions to people recently diagnosed with advanced cancer and their caregivers. The goal is to help them manage stress, symptoms, and planning early on, rather than waiting for a crisis. Researchers…

This study tests a program where cancer patients report symptoms from home using a digital questionnaire. A nurse monitors the results and provides advice between clinic visits. The goal is to see if this improves quality of life and reduces emergency room visits and hospital sta…

This study compares two approaches to early palliative care for people with advanced cancer. In one group, everyone gets a referral to palliative care. In the other, referrals happen only when patients report moderate-to-severe symptoms through an online screening tool. The goal …

This study tests a 6-week online program called the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) for people in Israel living with a kidney transplant or cancer. The program teaches practical skills like managing symptoms, setting health goals, and communicating with doctors. R…

This study tests whether immersive virtual reality (VR) exercises can improve memory, attention, and thinking speed in people with cancer who have mental fogginess after chemotherapy. Sixty participants will either use VR-based cognitive, physical, and mindfulness training or do …

This study tests if a special type of acupuncture (on the tongue area) can reduce taste problems caused by chemotherapy in people with gynecologic cancers. 75 participants will be randomly assigned to real acupuncture, fake acupuncture, or standard dietary advice. The goal is to …

This study tests whether a single 25 mg dose of psilocybin can relieve major depression in 100 adults with cancer, compared to a very low 1 mg dose. Participants must be 20–80 years old, have had depression for at least a month after their cancer diagnosis, and stop other antidep…

This study tests whether a smartphone app called Resilience PRO can improve quality of life for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or other systemic treatments. About 1,458 adults with any stage of cancer will either use the app to report symptoms (with alerts sent to their c…

This study tests whether live, group-based exercise classes held over Zoom can help cancer survivors increase their physical activity, improve fitness, and enhance quality of life. Researchers will randomly assign 300 cancer survivors to either live online classes or recorded exe…

This study tests whether telepresence robots can help children aged 5-17 with cancer attend school remotely when they can't be there in person. The robots let kids see, hear, and talk in class from their hospital or home. Researchers will track school attendance, social well-bein…

This study tests a personalized physical activity program for cancer survivors who have finished an exercise class. About 105 adults who completed cancer treatment in the last five years will join. Researchers will see if the program helps them stay active and improve quality of …

This study tests whether combining aromatherapy (smelling essential oils) with hypnosis can help cancer patients feel more comfortable during uncomfortable procedures like blood draws or dressing changes. About 66 adults with cancer will be randomly assigned to receive hypnosis a…

This study tests whether a structured, symptom-driven care pathway improves symptom control and satisfaction for adults with advanced cancer receiving outpatient palliative care. 120 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard care or a tailored pathway that trigger…

This study tests whether digital exercise programs can help cancer patients during or after treatment. Researchers in Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Poland, and Lithuania will enroll 300 people. The goal is to see if remote rehab is practical and acceptable, not yet to prove it works.

This study tests a smartphone app called iCANSleep, which provides a type of talk therapy (CBT-I) to help cancer survivors with insomnia. Researchers will enroll 146 Canadian cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping and compare those using the app to a waitlist group. The goal …

This study tests whether remote nutritional counseling helps cancer patients stick to their treatment plan and feel better. 240 adults with invasive cancer starting therapy will receive either a single consultation with written materials or a more intensive program with monthly f…

This study is testing whether resistance training combined with a post-workout protein drink can help women with breast cancer maintain muscle and reduce fat gain while they undergo chemotherapy. Thirty women will be randomly assigned to receive either 20 or 60 grams of whey prot…

This study compares two approaches for breast cancer patients who need a mastectomy and radiation. The experimental group gets radiation before surgery with immediate breast reconstruction, while the standard group gets radiation after surgery with delayed reconstruction. The goa…

This study looks at two different exercise programs—using flexi bands or whole-body electrical stimulation—for people with cancer. The goal is to see which one better helps maintain muscle strength, reduce inflammation, and improve quality of life during treatment. About 100 part…

This study looks at whether socio-aesthetic care (like skincare and makeup sessions) can lower anxiety in cancer patients who are starting chemotherapy. About 192 people who have never had chemo before will take part. Researchers will measure their anxiety levels before treatment…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a program called GEM-S (geriatric evaluation and management with survivorship health education) can improve physical function in older cancer survivors. About 668 participants who have completed chemotherapy for lymphoma or solid tumors will be ra…

This pilot study tests a brief psychotherapy program for young adults (ages 25-39) with cancer and their caregiving partners. The therapy uses cognitive-behavioral and couples therapy techniques to improve coping and maintain the relationship. The study will enroll 20 couples to …

This study tests a virtual reality (VR) program that uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help people with long-term cancer pain. Forty adults with cancer and pain lasting at least 3 months will use the VR headset at home for 10 minutes daily over two weeks. The goal is to see if…

This study tests a medicine called naldemedine for constipation caused by opioids (strong painkillers) in people with cancer. About 100 adults with cancer who take opioids and still have constipation despite laxatives will receive naldemedine. Researchers will measure how well it…

This study aims to help Asian American cancer patients and their caregivers feel better emotionally and reduce the sense of burden. Researchers will test a program of positive activities designed to boost feelings of independence, skill, and connection. About 186 patient-caregive…

This study explores whether virtual reality (VR) can help people with cancer manage chronic pain and possibly reduce their need for opioid painkillers. Researchers will ask 25 adults with cancer-related pain to use a VR headset for at least 10 minutes daily for one week. The goal…

This study tests whether spending time with horses can improve quality of life and reduce anxiety in children and teenagers (ages 8-17) who are receiving radiotherapy for cancer. Participants will take part in 10 horse-assisted therapy sessions. The goal is to see if this approac…

This study tests whether watching a virtual reality video about radiotherapy before treatment can lower anxiety in cancer patients. About 150 adults with cancer will be randomly assigned to see a standard 2D video, a first-person VR video, or a third-person VR video. Researchers …

This phase 3 trial is testing whether adding chaplain-provided spiritual care or psychotherapy/meditation to standard palliative care can improve survival and quality of life in people with advanced, non-curable cancer. About 854 participants with a life expectancy of one year or…

This study tests a nurse-led program to help cancer patients be more physically active while receiving chemotherapy. About 50 adults with cancer will take part. The program includes activity plans, safety checks, and support tools. The goal is to see if this approach is practical…

Many parents of childhood cancer survivors struggle with intense fear that their child's cancer will come back. This study tests a 7-session group therapy program, adapted from one used for adult survivors, to see if it is acceptable and helpful for parents. Thirty-six parents in…

This study tests whether giving cancer patients personalized advice on nutrition and palliative care can improve their quality of life, daily functioning, and nutritional health. About 215 adults receiving standard cancer treatment in Bangladesh will be randomly assigned to get t…

This study looks at how a cancer drug called pelabresib changes the way the body processes three other medicines: repaglinide (for diabetes), midazolam (a sedative), and a birth control pill. It involves 24 adults with advanced cancers who have no standard treatment options. The …

This study creates a registry for children, teens, and young adults (ages 1 month to 39 years) diagnosed with very rare solid tumors (fewer than 2 cases per million people per year). Researchers will collect medical records, tumor samples, and patient questionnaires to better und…

This study interviews cancer care providers, patients, and caregivers to learn their thoughts and feelings about receiving hospital-level care at home. The goal is to understand what people know and believe about home hospital care, so that future programs can be designed to bett…

This early-phase study is testing the cancer drug pelabresib in 24 people with advanced cancers who also have liver problems. The goal is to see how the liver affects the drug levels in the body. Participants will take the drug daily for 14 days, then have a week off. This resear…

This large screening trial enrolls up to 2,900 people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or not responded to standard treatment. Researchers use genetic tests on tumor samples to find specific mutations, then assign patients to treatment trials testing drug combinations …

This study collects blood, tissue, and medical information from 240 cancer patients who have had serious side effects from immunotherapy. The goal is to store these samples in a national biorepository for future research. By studying these samples, scientists hope to better predi…

This long-term study aims to uncover the causes of cancer by following 200,000 adults aged 30–70 who have never had cancer. Participants complete online surveys, donate blood, urine, and saliva every few years, and share their electronic health records. The goal is to learn how l…

This study looks at how the body's innate immune system responds to certain environmental exposures by measuring inflammation markers in blood. Researchers will collect blood samples from up to 725 healthy volunteers aged 18-45 to analyze how specific genes and proteins react. Th…

This study collects tissue and fluid samples from up to 5,000 cancer patients to help researchers learn more about cancer and develop new tests and treatments. Samples are taken from routine procedures or from extra biopsies done just for research. The goal is to build a resource…

This study collects blood, bone marrow, and tissue samples from people with HIV, KSHV, or certain cancers to help researchers learn more about these diseases. Participants must be 18 or older and may have HIV, KSHV, or related conditions. No treatment is given; the goal is to gat…

This study is building an AI tool called ACTIVATE that scans electronic health records to find cancer patients who may be eligible for clinical trials. Researchers will test whether sending alerts to doctors increases the number of patients starting trials. The goal is to make it…

This study follows about 700 cancer patients who have already received radiation therapy to understand the long-term side effects and how their disease progresses over time. No new treatments are given—researchers simply collect data from routine follow-up visits. The goal is to …

This natural history study will look at how metabolism relates to body size and composition in 2,000 people aged 2 and older, including healthy volunteers and those with conditions like diabetes, obesity, or cancer. Participants will stay in the hospital for two days to undergo v…

This study is a disease registry that will follow about 700 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has a specific genetic change called METex14 skipping. Researchers will collect information on patient characteristics, treatments, and outcomes over time to better un…

This study is testing a new PET-CT scanner that takes high-resolution images of tissue removed during cancer surgery. Researchers want to see if these images match lab results and help surgeons make better decisions. The study will include 850 people with prostate, breast, head a…

Researchers at 24 hospitals in Japan are following 500 people who had an acute ischemic stroke while also living with active cancer. The study measures how often a second stroke occurs within three months and which clinical factors, such as cancer type, stroke features, and test …

This study tracks 125 cancer patients receiving standard chemotherapy and radiation to understand why they feel tired. Researchers will collect blood, stool, and survey data before, during, and after treatment. The goal is to find patterns that could help predict and manage fatig…

This study looks at whether cancer patients are willing to share information about their social and economic background, such as income, education, and housing. Researchers want to learn what barriers people face when joining clinical trials and getting healthcare. About 1,000 ad…

This study tests a communication tool called TrialTalk™ in cancer clinics. The goal is to see if it helps doctors and patients talk more clearly about treatment options. About 30 patients and their doctors will fill out questionnaires before and after a regular visit. The study f…

This study is testing an educational program designed to help racial and ethnic minority cancer patients make informed decisions about joining clinical trials. The program involves watching short videos and talking with a patient navigator. Researchers will measure changes in pat…

This study looks at genetic changes in metastatic pancreatic cancer to see if they can help guide treatment choices. Researchers will take tumor biopsies and blood samples from 190 patients starting chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if genetic test results can be returned wit…

This study tests whether a telementoring program called ECHO can improve the quality of palliative care for advanced cancer patients in underserved areas of Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, India, and Ethiopia. Researchers will train local doctors through online clinics and w…

This study tests a program called SUPPORT that helps Black and Latino cancer patients learn about and join clinical trials. The program includes a website and a navigator who guides patients. Researchers will see if this increases the number of patients referred to and enrolled i…

Some cancer drugs cause rare but serious heart and metabolic problems. This study follows 5,000 cancer patients across several French hospitals who receive a dedicated heart checkup and ongoing follow-up through cardio-oncology programs. Researchers track how many patients benefi…

This study uses online surveys to explore whether cancer patients and their family members across the European Union have equal access to mental health screening and psychological support. Researchers will analyze responses from 2,000 participants to identify disparities, barrier…

This study looks at how platinum-based chemotherapy can cause permanent hearing loss in cancer patients, and whether people from poorer backgrounds are more affected. Researchers will test hearing and thinking skills in 172 patients from North West England before and after treatm…

Researchers at Lille University are following 350 people, including cancer patients recently diagnosed with breast, gynecological, testicular or digestive cancer, their caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Over one year, participants answer questionnaires about post-traumati…

This study tests how different styles of cancer research recruitment messages and informed consent forms influence people's decisions to join studies. Researchers will show 600 adults in the United States various message versions and consent formats, then measure their trust and …

This study enrolls adults with cancer or benign tumors who are already participating in other trials at the National Cancer Institute. Researchers will collect and link medical records and research samples from all of a patient's past, current, and future studies. The goal is to …

This study looks at whether men and women experience different side effects from cancer immunotherapy. Researchers will track symptoms and quality of life in 100 adults starting standard immunotherapy. The goal is to better understand how sex and gender influence treatment experi…

This study screens adults with certain cancers (like melanoma, lung, or colorectal cancer) to see if they qualify for experimental treatments being tested by the NCI Surgery Branch. These treatments involve taking a patient's own immune cells, growing them in a lab, and giving th…

This study follows 700 cancer patients who take blood thinners and are scheduled for surgery or medical procedures. Researchers will track how often major bleeding or clotting events occur within 30 days after the procedure. The goal is to see if current blood thinner management …

This study collects extra blood, urine, and tumor samples from children and adults with certain cancers to build a large tissue repository. Researchers will analyze these samples to learn more about the genetic and molecular makeup of these tumors. The goal is to support future s…

This observational study collects tumor tissue and blood cells from 200 people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, lung, and pancreatic cancers. The goal is to understand how often tumors lose a specific marker (HLA) and to store participants' own T cells for potential fu…

This pilot study investigates whether certain molecules in the blood, called miRNAs and proteins, change during cancer treatment and whether these changes can signal early signs of heart or lung damage. Researchers will compare blood samples from patients receiving radiation or c…

This study aims to see if community education, a digital referral portal, and newsletters can increase the number of Black and Hispanic patients enrolling in cancer clinical trials at Moffitt Cancer Center. Over 7,600 community members, doctors, and staff will take part. The goal…

This study is collecting medical information and biological samples from up to 10,000 people with rare solid tumors, their relatives, and those with genetic mutations that raise cancer risk. Researchers hope to learn how these tumors develop and change over time. The goal is to i…

This study looks at whether offering money for things like travel, lodging, and childcare helps more people from different backgrounds join cancer clinical trials. Researchers will track enrollment and retention of 1,200 patients who are already in a cancer trial. They will compa…

This study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…

This study aims to learn how genes and the environment contribute to rare tumors and cancer risk in individuals and families. Researchers will collect medical histories, genetic samples, and health data from up to 500 participants of all ages. No treatment is given; the goal is t…

This study tests whether a digital chatbot can help more adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer get genetic counseling and testing compared to standard remote services. About 535 participants aged 18-39 will use either a chatbot or standard telehealth. The goal is to see …

This study tests whether tracking changes in infection markers and blood culture results over time can help detect sepsis earlier and monitor treatment in adults with cancer. Researchers will follow 100 patients with suspected sepsis during their hospital stay and for up to 30 da…

This study tests a program that screens cancer patients for emotional distress and refers them to mental health services if needed. It involves 50 English- or Spanish-speaking adults with new solid tumor cancers at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. The goal is to see if such a pro…

This study looks at whether exercise after finishing cancer treatment is linked to better outcomes, like longer survival without the cancer coming back. Researchers will analyze data from 1,000 adult cancer survivors at Memorial Sloan Kettering. The goal is to see if those who ex…

This study collects blood, bone marrow, and tumor samples from 500 adults with cancer or pre-cancerous conditions. Researchers will use these samples to learn more about how cancers behave and why some respond differently to treatments. Participants provide samples over time and …

This study aims to build a large database of information from cancer patients receiving standard radiotherapy. By systematically collecting clinical details, patient-reported outcomes, and imaging data, researchers hope to better understand radiation effects and long-term outcome…

This study collects blood and other biospecimens from adults with cancer to analyze immune-suppressing cells and genetic changes. Up to 1,750 participants will provide samples before and after chemotherapy. The goal is to better understand how cancer affects the immune system, bu…

This study looks at how the way medical information is presented influences treatment choices for people with advanced cancer. About 400 participants will fill out questionnaires and review made-up case scenarios. The goal is to learn how to better communicate health options to e…

This study collects blood samples from people with cancer or at high risk for cancer to create a large, well-organized repository for research. The goal is to provide scientists with a valuable resource to study cancer through liquid biopsies, which may lead to better detection a…

This study looks at whether a special blood test, called a thrombin generation assay, can predict bleeding risk in cancer patients who are taking blood thinners for blood clots. Researchers will follow 212 patients for 6 months, measuring their blood's clotting ability and tracki…

This trial tests whether 3D-printed molds, created from radiological images, can guide pathologists to sample the most informative parts of a removed tumor. Currently, sampling is done by eye, which may miss key regions. The study will compare samples taken with the mold to stand…

This study is testing whether wearable activity trackers like Fitbits and iPhones can help predict when cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy might need emergency care or hospitalization. Researchers will collect step counts and other health data from 260 participants to b…

This study will follow 600 people with early-stage solid cancers (like lung, head and neck, melanoma, or bladder cancer) who are receiving immunotherapy before surgery. Researchers will collect blood and tumor samples at several time points to see how the immune system responds. …

This study is a large registry that tracks cancer patients who receive both radiotherapy and molecular therapies, such as immunotherapy. The goal is to better understand how these two treatments interact and to identify how often severe side effects occur. By collecting data from…

This study explores whether analyzing the genetic makeup of a tumor biopsy can help identify advanced cancer patients who might benefit from targeted treatments. Adults with solid tumors who have no standard treatment options will have a biopsy of their lesion for molecular profi…

This study enrolls people diagnosed with cancer to build a large registry using Olivia, an AI-powered health platform. The platform will collect and combine electronic health records and patient-reported outcomes from over 1,000 healthcare systems. The goal is to create a compreh…

This study tests whether a routine digital screening followed by a supportive phone call can help cancer survivors get the emotional and social support they need after finishing primary treatment. Fifty adults who have completed cancer therapy will take part. The goal is to see i…

This study explores the link between physical activity and thinking skills in people who survived cancer as adolescents or young adults. Researchers will use computer-based brain games to measure memory and attention. The goal is to understand how exercise might help brain health…

This study follows 260 adults newly diagnosed with cancer who have no prior sleep issues. Researchers will track how insomnia develops over the first year, using questionnaires to measure sleep quality and severity. The goal is to understand what factors—like treatment type or em…

This study is collecting blood samples and health data from 15,000 symptom-free adults over 40 to understand what healthy aging looks like at the molecular level. By tracking participants over time, researchers hope to establish normal ranges for thousands of blood markers and id…

This pilot study is exploring whether a one-time sample of spinal fluid (taken via a lumbar puncture) can detect cancer DNA in patients with solid tumors that have spread to the brain or spinal cord. Researchers will enroll 60 participants across three groups: those with leptomen…

This observational study tracks 7,000 men and women with cancer to see how treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy affect fertility. In women, researchers measure a hormone called AMH to gauge ovarian reserve; in men, they analyze sperm quality. The goal is to …

This study looks at how cancer survivors describe their fatigue, a common and often misunderstood symptom. Researchers will interview 80 survivors and their doctors to find common themes and language. The goal is to create a visual aid (like a Venn diagram) to help patients and p…

This study takes tumor samples from 50 patients with specific gene mutations to grow tiny 3D cell clusters called spheroids in the lab. These spheroids help researchers test how well new or existing cancer drugs work against tumors with those mutations. The samples are collected …

This study looks at whether detailed genetic testing of tumor tissue or blood can help doctors make better treatment decisions for people with advanced solid tumors or primary brain cancers. About 550 participants will have their tumors genetically profiled, and a smaller group w…

This study tests whether having a specialist review genetic test results and guide treatment decisions can increase the use of targeted therapies for people with advanced solid tumors, including breast, lung, colorectal, and bladder cancers. Participants will have their tumor or …

This study aims to create a complete picture of how incurable cancer affects people, looking at weight loss, physical function, symptoms, quality of life, and the body's immune response. Researchers will collect data from 600 adults with advanced cancer through questionnaires, bl…

This study will test a new robotic surgery platform called RonovoTM in 40 adults with cancer who need elective surgery. The robot helps surgeons perform minimally invasive procedures in digestive, thoracic, urology, and gynecology areas. Researchers will track complications, tech…

This study investigates clonal hematopoiesis (CH) — small mutations in blood cells that can arise naturally or after cancer treatment — in adults receiving chemotherapy or radiation for solid tumors like breast, lung, or colorectal cancer. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, …

This study is collecting live tumor samples from 2,000 cancer patients undergoing standard biopsies. Researchers will analyze these samples to understand how tumors respond to immunotherapy drugs outside the body. The goal is to develop a method to predict which patients will res…

This observational study will survey 1,000 cancer patients about their use of dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals, and herbal products. Researchers want to know how common supplement use is, whether patients experience side effects, and if these supplements could interact…

This observational study is looking at whether certain markers in the blood can predict immune-related side effects in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. Researchers will collect blood samples and health data from 200 participants during routine visits. The goal is to bette…

This study is translating and testing an Italian version of a questionnaire that measures anxiety in cancer patients during whole-body MRI scans. Researchers will enroll 175 adult cancer patients at the European Institute of Oncology. The goal is to ensure the Italian version is …

This study enrolls 750 adults in Chicago to see if working with a trained health navigator (a non-clinical guide) helps people complete recommended cancer screenings. Participants are randomly assigned to standard navigation or navigation plus a health checklist. The study lasts …

SPECTA is a large research platform that collects tumor samples, genetic data, and patient information from nearly 5,000 people with all types of cancer. The goal is to help scientists better understand cancer biology and find new ways to match patients with the right clinical tr…

This study is collecting data from 2,000 adults with solid tumors who undergo theranostic PET scans as part of their routine care. The goal is to see how well these scans detect tumors and match with lab results, which could help doctors make better treatment decisions. Participa…

This study tests an online portal called SCP-PHR designed to help colon and rectal cancer survivors manage their survivorship care. Researchers will enroll 250 adults who have completed initial treatment within the past year. The goal is to see if the portal improves how often su…

This study is observing 300 women with female sexual organs who are receiving radiotherapy for certain cancers. Researchers want to understand why some patients have more sexual side effects than others. They will track sexual quality of life and look at radiation doses to find p…

This study looks at liver inflammation (hepatitis) that can occur in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, a type of immunotherapy. Researchers aim to describe the different patterns of liver injury and how they respond to treatment. By collecting real-world …

This study follows 10,000 childhood cancer survivors treated at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital over their entire lives. Researchers will track health problems that may appear years after cancer treatment, such as heart issues or second cancers. The goal is to learn how to …

This observational study tracks over 10,000 people with advanced or metastatic cancer to understand why outcomes vary by race and background. Researchers collect social, genetic, and treatment data from patients at four cancer centers. The goal is to identify factors—like social …

This study tracks 770 adults with advanced solid cancers (like lung, head and neck, melanoma, or bladder cancer) who are receiving immunotherapy. Researchers collect tumor and blood samples over time to find biological markers that predict how well the treatment works or causes s…

This study is collecting blood and urine samples from 150 cancer patients who have had blood clots. The goal is to learn more about why clots happen in cancer and how to prevent them. Participants will be followed over time to track clot recurrence and bleeding risks.

This study looks at 100 people with advanced solid tumors whose cancer stopped responding to immunotherapy. Researchers will take a fresh tumor sample and blood tests to compare genetic and immune differences between those who never responded and those who initially improved but …

This study is looking at special markers in the blood (called biomarkers) to learn more about how to detect, diagnose, and track solid cancers. Researchers will collect blood samples from 6,000 adults with solid cancer and analyze them alongside standard tests. The goal is to see…

This study is checking how well lower lip reconstruction works after skin cancer removal. About 20 patients who had the surgery will fill out questionnaires about how their lip looks and works, and how it affects their daily life. Doctors will also review the results to help impr…

This study follows 600 childhood cancer survivors aged 8-18 to understand why symptoms like fatigue, pain, and depression often occur together. Researchers will use questionnaires and stool samples to see if gut bacteria and their byproducts play a role. The goal is to find bette…

This study aims to build a large biobank of blood samples from 40,000 cancer patients to help identify biomarkers that can predict survival and response to treatment. Participants provide an extra 36ml of blood during routine blood draws. The samples will be used in future resear…

This study collects blood and tumor samples from 700 adults receiving approved CAR-T therapy for blood cancers. Researchers will analyze these samples to identify biological markers that predict whether the therapy will work or if the cancer will return. The goal is to improve fu…

This study is creating a large database of health information from 743 adults with HIV/AIDS across Brazil. Researchers will look at how common chronic diseases like heart disease, kidney disease, and cancer are in this group. The goal is to gather data to help improve health poli…

This study works with cancer survivors and their loved ones living in poor areas to improve their diet and physical activity. Researchers will adapt existing health programs to fit the community's needs. About 100 participants from the Birmingham area will track their eating, exe…

This study follows 1,538 cancer patients in China to see how their nutritional status affects how well they handle chemotherapy and radiation, their quality of life, and how long they live. Researchers will track changes in diet, weight, and blood markers over time. The goal is t…

This study is building a registry of 500 children, teens, and young adults (ages 1-39) diagnosed with cancer. Participants will complete physical and mental function tests, surveys, and provide blood samples over time. The goal is to learn how cancer and its treatments affect agi…

This study is for people with advanced cancers who are taking long-term targeted treatments. Researchers want to learn about their experiences through interviews. The goal is to find better ways to support these patients. The study is currently recruiting 75 participants.

This study aims to learn how tumors and healthy tissues change during radiotherapy. Researchers will use a special MRI machine built into the radiation device to take detailed images during each treatment session. About 250 cancer patients and 10 healthy volunteers will participa…

This study looks at whether giving doctors genetic information about their patients can help them choose safer and more effective pain medications. Researchers will enroll 800 cancer patients who are expected to need opioid painkillers. Half will have their genes tested to guide …

This study is collecting blood samples from 300 cancer patients to look for immune cells that target tumors. Researchers want to understand how the immune system responds to cancer and treatments. The study does not test a new drug or therapy, but aims to gather knowledge that co…

This study tests a program called ALIGN, which uses palliative care social workers and patient navigators to support older adults with advanced cancer who are moving from the hospital to a skilled nursing facility. The goal is to see if the program is practical and can help align…

This study looks at how satisfied cancer patients are after a special team assessment in a day hospital. About 309 adults with cancer will fill out a questionnaire after meeting with a pharmacist, dietitian, psychologist, social worker, and other care providers. The goal is to fi…

This study tests a 4-session virtual program called CHAT-S for young adult cancer survivors aged 26-39. The program aims to improve their understanding of health insurance, reduce financial burden, and help them get recommended follow-up cancer screenings. Researchers will track …

This study uses online surveys to learn about the real-life experiences of people diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers. Researchers want to understand the emotional, physical, social, and financial challenges they face. The goal is to use this information to improve support…

This study looks at whether it is safe and beneficial for people with advanced cancer to stop taking statins, which are cholesterol-lowering drugs often used for prevention. Researchers will follow 80 patients in palliative care for 12 weeks, monitoring cholesterol levels, muscle…

This study tests a program called 'My Care My Voice' that gives cancer patients and their doctors tools like videos, brochures, and conversation cards to make it easier to talk about palliative care. The goal is to help patients bring up their care needs earlier, so they can get …

This study collects and analyzes personal writings from 500 teenage cancer patients to understand their emotions and experiences. The goal is to improve communication between patients and healthcare providers and make hospital care more supportive. No new drugs or treatments are …

This pilot study tests two new technologies—HyperSight CBCT imaging and Ethos adaptive planning—in children receiving radiation for non-brain tumors. Twenty patients aged 18 or under will get extra scans twice a week to see if the radiation plan needs adjusting. The goal is to se…

This study is collecting blood samples from up to 2050 cancer patients to look for tiny pieces of tumors, called biomarkers, in the blood. The goal is to see how often these markers can be detected. Participation does not change standard cancer care or treatments.

This study tests whether special heart MRI scans can find early signs of heart damage in cancer patients getting anthracycline chemotherapy. Current tests often miss this damage until it's advanced. About 93 adults will get several MRI scans before, during, and after treatment. T…

This study tests a new device called STING-MARK that helps doctors mark the exact location of a tumor for image-guided treatments. Researchers will use donated organ samples (not live patients) to see if the marker is easy to place, stays in place, and shows up clearly on scans. …

This study aims to validate a questionnaire that measures anxiety in cancer patients before surgery. Researchers will test the Italian version of the Surgical Anxiety Questionnaire (SAQ) with 180 adult patients. The goal is to better understand patients' fears and concerns so tha…

People with serious mental illness often have undiagnosed physical conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. This study tests whether adding routine physical health checks to psychiatric care helps find and treat these hidden illnesses. About 2,800 adults in Denmark wi…

This observational study will enroll 100,000 adults aged 35 and older to build a registry and biorepository focused on cancer health disparities. Participants will provide health information, complete questionnaires, and donate blood, saliva, and stool samples over five years, wi…

This study looks at whether repeated sessions of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can damage DNA in people who have had radiation for cancer. HBOT is used to help heal tissues damaged by radiation, but it also creates reactive oxygen molecules that might harm DNA. Researchers wil…

This study is testing whether wearable devices that monitor heart rate and other vital signs can help doctors and nurses spot infections and other problems earlier in hospice patients with advanced cancer. The researchers will also see if these measurements can help predict how l…

This study looks at people who developed cancer at a young age (before 40, or before 30 for breast cancer) but had normal results on standard genetic tests. Researchers will use a more advanced technique called exome sequencing to search for new genetic changes that might raise c…

This study looks at how SPECT imaging can help doctors measure the amount of radiation reaching healthy organs during certain cancer treatments. About 80 adults with advanced prostate or other cancers will get extra SPECT scans before and after their standard radiation therapy. T…

This study is testing a short set of questions to see if it can consistently capture the support needs and symptoms of cancer patients. Researchers will ask 900 patients and their healthcare providers about how easy and useful the questions are. The goal is to create a standard t…

This study explores whether cancer patients can drink a radioactive sugar solution instead of receiving it through an IV for PET scans. Researchers will compare image quality and find the best time to scan after drinking. About 27 adults who already had a standard PET scan will g…

This study is collecting information from up to 10,000 cancer patients to see if choosing treatments based on the genetic makeup of their tumors leads to better outcomes. Researchers will look at medical records and may test leftover tissue or blood samples to create a genetic pr…

This study is testing a tool called B-COMPASS that uses a 22-question survey to predict whether people will follow their prescribed treatments. Researchers will enroll 3100 adults with cardiovascular, endocrine, immune, nerve, cancer, or rare diseases across Europe. The goal is t…

This study aims to bring molecular markers into routine care for patients with rare adrenal cancers. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and tumor samples from 450 patients before and after surgery to see if these markers can guide treatment decisions. The goal is to make thes…

This study will analyze the genes of 25,000 adults who have cancer or are at risk for it. Researchers will use advanced testing to find genetic changes linked to cancer and track health records over time. The goal is to learn more about cancer biology and discover new ways to per…

This study tests a communication program called COACH-Cog for older adults with both dementia and cancer. It includes a training video for doctors and a coaching session for patients and their care partners. The goal is to see if this helps everyone work together better when maki…

This study follows 249 children and young adults with cancer who are receiving physical or neuropsychomotor therapy at hospitals across Italy. Researchers will measure changes in their ability to move and perform daily tasks over time. The goal is to understand which rehabilitati…

This study is collecting genetic and health information from 120,000 people aged 65 and older who have a personal or family history of cancer. The goal is to see if genetic testing can help doctors find cancer risks earlier and guide prevention efforts. Participants will provide …

This study will enroll 5,000 adults with kidney disease or at risk for it, including transplant recipients. Researchers will analyze blood and urine samples to find molecular patterns that predict disease progression, complications, or treatment response. The goal is to improve r…

This study reviews past medical records of 400 people with Lynch syndrome who had a small bowel capsule endoscopy (a pill-sized camera) to screen for pre-cancerous growths or cancer in the small intestine. The goal is to see how well this camera test finds these lesions compared …

This study is building a large collection of blood, tissue, urine, and stool samples from 10,000 cancer patients across Texas. Researchers will match these samples with detailed medical records to study why some patients respond to cancer treatments while others do not. The goal …

This study looks at what motivates people aged 70 and older with cancer to be physically active and eat healthy. Researchers will group participants based on their motivation patterns, then test a personalized program to help them improve their activity and diet. The goal is to d…

This study is collecting short video and voice recordings from 200 cancer patients—some in pain, some not—to create a secure database. The goal is to provide raw material for future artificial intelligence tools that could automatically assess pain from facial expressions and spe…

This study looks at whether people are interested in using telehealth and digital tools for genetic counseling and testing for hereditary cancer. 360 adults who meet guidelines for genetic testing will receive counseling at home and may use optional digital tools. The goal is to …

This study collects tissue samples from people with various advanced or early-stage cancers to train a diagnostic platform called Elephas. The goal is to see how accurately it can predict whether a patient will respond to immunotherapy or chemoimmunotherapy. About 324 participant…

This study looks at whether improving the clarity of patient instructions helps people stick to their daily radiation therapy schedule and feel more at ease. Researchers will give 650 first-time radiation patients updated, easy-to-understand materials and track missed treatments,…

This study is creating a new survey to better understand how cancer and its treatments affect daily life. Researchers will ask 1,000 adults with cancer about their quality of life over two years. The goal is to help doctors and families provide better support tailored to each pat…

This study explores whether cancer patients can safely monitor their own blood counts at home during chemotherapy. About 265 participants from Denmark, Poland, and Germany will test a home monitoring device for several cycles. The goal is to reduce unnecessary hospital visits, lo…

This study looks at sleep quality in people who had cancer between ages 15 and 24. Researchers will ask 400 survivors to fill out a detailed online questionnaire about their sleep, pain, and daily life. The goal is to find out how many have moderate to severe insomnia and what fa…

This study tests whether simple digital tools—like letters and text messages—can encourage adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer to schedule and attend long-term follow-up appointments. About 530 participants who are overdue for care will receive different comb…

This study is enrolling 1,000 adults to track their lifestyle, family history, and health habits over time. Researchers will use questionnaires and body measurements to understand cancer risk factors. Participants found to be at high risk will be referred to a doctor for follow-u…

The ALTHEA study is talking to cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to find out what mental health support they need most. Through focus groups and surveys, researchers hope to design a digital platform that addresses these unmet needs. The study i…

This study looks at whether special tests can predict which off-guideline drugs—FDA-approved for other cancers but not for a patient's specific cancer—might work for them. It involves 300 advanced cancer patients whose doctors are willing to try these drugs. The goal is to see ho…

This study looks at whether having a pharmacist review all medications (including those from other doctors) can improve safety for cancer patients receiving targeted radionuclide therapy. The study will include 600 adults with thyroid cancer, metastatic prostate cancer, or neuroe…

This study will collect blood and tumor samples from 20,000 adults with solid tumors to perform detailed genetic analysis. The goal is to find how many patients have at least one genetic change that could be targeted by existing or experimental therapies. This is a research study…

This study compares two ways to diagnose cancer in people with fluid buildup around the lungs (pleural effusion). One method, thoracentesis, drains the fluid with a needle. The other, pleuroscopy, uses a tiny camera to look inside and take tissue samples. Researchers want to see …

This study collects medical information and biological samples (blood, tissue, stool) from 1,000 cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors. The goal is to understand why some patients develop immune-related side effects and find ways to predict and manage them. Parti…

This study looks at whether using video calls for geriatric checkups before cancer treatment can lower the number of unplanned hospital stays for patients aged 75 and older who live far from specialists. About 500 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard care or …

This study follows 50 cancer survivors who visit the MO.RE clinic to see how their physical activity levels change over time. The clinic offers personalized advice and support from a physiotherapist to help patients overcome barriers like fatigue or lack of motivation. The goal i…

This study is creating a large databank of blood, imaging, and tissue samples from 5,000 cancer patients. Researchers will track how patients respond to various treatments—including surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy—and look for biomarkers that predict tumor control, side effe…

This study is gathering information from 500 cancer patients treated with proton therapy, a type of radiation that may cause fewer side effects than standard radiation. Researchers want to see how well it works in everyday practice and track any side effects. The goal is to build…

This study looks at whether cancer patients do better when they go to an emergency room at their own cancer hospital versus a regular hospital. Researchers will track 2,000 adults with active cancer or recent remission to see how many days they spend alive and out of the hospital…

This study follows 102 women who had fertility preservation before cancer treatment to see what happens long-term. Researchers want to know if they get pregnant naturally, use stored eggs or tissue, or decide not to have children. The goal is to improve support and care for femal…

This study is observing 50 adults with advanced cancers (lung, breast, colorectal, gastric, or liver) who are starting immunotherapy. Researchers want to see if changes in ctDNA (bits of tumor DNA in the blood) can predict early whether the treatment is working. They will also ch…

This study collects blood and optional spinal fluid samples from 350 people with Parkinson's, ALS, glioblastoma, certain cancers, or rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to find new genetic markers that could lead to better diagnostic tests for autoimmune encephalitis and paraneopla…

This study compares a self-guided online genetic testing program to standard in-person counseling for people at risk of hereditary cancer. About 1,000 adults who meet national guidelines for genetic testing will participate. The goal is to see if the online option works just as w…

This study is testing a new way to provide supportive care for cancer patients. It will enroll 700 adults with any type of cancer. The care pathway includes a full needs assessment and referrals to support services. Researchers will measure whether this approach reduces patient d…

This study uses brain scans (fMRI) to see if people with cancer, COPD, or heart failure have different brain activity patterns when they feel breathless. It also tests whether immersive virtual reality can help ease that breathlessness. Only 16 participants are being recruited to…

This study looks at DNA methylation patterns in brain, thyroid, and endometrial tumors. Researchers aim to better classify these cancers and find new markers for early diagnosis. The study will involve 180 participants and uses existing tumor samples.

This study tests a new care model for cancer survivors who experience late effects from treatment. About 30 doctors and their patients will use a questionnaire before visits to guide discussions and create personalized care plans. The goal is to see if this approach helps more pa…

This study tests a live online group class called GoPREPARE that teaches people how to get fitter, eat better, and manage stress before major cancer surgery. Researchers will recruit 24 patients awaiting surgery and randomly assign them to either the class or standard care. The g…

This study is testing a new tool called CANoPy that predicts whether a cancer patient will develop long-term nerve pain. Researchers will follow 625 adults with breast, gynecological, colorectal, or lung cancer as they undergo treatments like chemotherapy or surgery. By collectin…

This study is collecting information from 5,500 Canadian cancer patients whose tumors have rare genetic changes. Researchers want to see how well current targeted drugs work for these uncommon mutations. Participants are observed over time, and their treatment outcomes, side effe…

This study tests a new method to help choose cancer drugs for people with hard-to-treat solid tumors. Doctors take a small piece of the tumor, grow it in the lab, and test many drugs on it to see which works best. Then they give that drug to the patient. The goal is to see if thi…

This study aims to create a large collection of blood samples from 2,500 people with or at high risk for cancer. Researchers will use these samples to study liquid biopsies, which are blood tests that may help detect cancer, track treatment response, and spot recurrence. Particip…

This study looks at how the bacteria in your gut might influence diarrhea caused by cancer treatments. Researchers will follow 150 adults starting cancer therapy, collecting stool and blood samples to analyze gut microbiome changes. The goal is to better understand why some peopl…

This study aims to find genetic differences that make some cancer patients more likely to develop a rare but life-threatening heart inflammation (myocarditis) from immune checkpoint inhibitors. Researchers will compare the DNA of 100 patients who had this side effect with 400 who…

This study tracks 100 cancer survivors aged 18–74 to see how common muscle loss (sarcopenia) and cognitive problems ('chemo brain') are after treatment. Participants undergo physical and mental assessments. The goal is to better understand these long-term side effects and guide p…

This registry study is collecting real-world data from 1,000 adults with cancer who use cannabis. Participants use an app to track symptoms, cannabis use, and changes in other medications. The goal is to help patients and doctors make informed decisions about using cannabis for s…

This study looks at the best ways to invite American Indians from Southwestern tribes to take part in cancer genome sequencing. Researchers want to learn how genetic changes in cells lead to cancer and why these communities face higher cancer rates. The goal is to gather informat…

This study looks at how weight loss changes the way people with advanced cancer feel about their bodies. Researchers will survey 800 participants from different countries to understand differences related to gender and location. The goal is to create better, fairer nutrition advi…

This study looks at whether a quick ultrasound of the thigh muscle can detect muscle loss (sarcopenia) in people who have finished cancer treatment. Researchers will compare the ultrasound results with a standard whole-body scan (DEXA) in 55 adults aged 18-74 with certain cancers…