Human disease

This study tests a combination of three drugs—ipilimumab, nivolumab, and brentuximab vedotin—in people with Hodgkin lymphoma that has returned or not responded to treatment. The drugs work by helping the immune system attack cancer cells and by delivering a toxin directly to them…

This study is for people with inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and aggressive type, who have already had chemotherapy and surgery. It tests whether adding the drug olaparib to standard radiation therapy helps keep the cancer from coming back. About 300 participants will be rand…

This phase III trial tests whether adding pembrolizumab (Keytruda) after standard chemotherapy can help prevent triple-negative breast cancer from coming back. Over 1,100 patients with residual cancer after chemo are randomly assigned to receive pembrolizumab or placebo. The stud…

This phase 3 trial tests whether taking erlotinib (Tarceva) after surgery helps people with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer live longer and stay cancer-free longer. About 390 patients who had their lung cancer completely removed are randomly assigned to receive erlotinib p…

This study tests whether adding tadalafil (a drug used for erectile dysfunction) to standard chemotherapy can help shrink stomach or gastroesophageal junction tumors before surgery. Ten adults with resectable cancer will receive tadalafil alone for two weeks, then combined with c…

This study tests a new drug called elafibranor in people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a rare liver disease that can lead to scarring and liver failure. Participants either did not get enough help from or could not take the standard medicine. The goal is to see if elafi…

This pilot study tests whether personalized herbal medicine can help obese adults with spinal or joint pain lose weight and reduce pain. Forty participants will receive either herbal treatment plus lifestyle guidance or lifestyle guidance alone. The study measures changes in BMI …

This study compares a reduced dose of radiation therapy combined with the immunotherapy drug nivolumab against the standard treatment of full-dose radiation plus cisplatin for early-stage HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer in non-smokers. About 384 participants are enrolled to see…

This phase III trial compares two first-line treatments for people with a specific genetic subtype of metastatic colorectal cancer (dMMR/MSI-H). One group receives the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab alone, while the other gets atezolizumab combined with chemotherapy (FOLFOX) and…

This study tests whether a newer drug, Z-Endoxifen, works better than the standard tamoxifen for postmenopausal women with advanced ER+/HER2- breast cancer. About 81 participants will receive one of the two hormone therapies to see which delays cancer growth longer. The goal is t…

This study tested a drug called pazopanib in 171 people with carcinoid tumors that were growing or spreading. The goal was to see if pazopanib could slow tumor growth better than a placebo. Participants were randomly assigned to receive either pazopanib or a placebo, and research…

This study looks at the long-term safety of a daily pill called lucerastat for adults with Fabry disease, a rare genetic disorder. About 107 people who completed a previous study will take the drug and be monitored for side effects over several years. The goal is to see if lucera…

This study tests a drug called lanifibranor in 1000 adults with NASH (a fatty liver disease) and moderate liver scarring (stages F2 or F3). The goal is to see if the drug can reverse the scarring and reduce liver inflammation over 72 weeks. Participants are randomly assigned to r…

This study tests whether adding the targeted therapy cabozantinib to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab and ipilimumab) helps people with advanced kidney cancer live longer. About 1,175 adults with kidney cancer that has spread will receive either the usual treatment or the usual …

This phase III trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab after standard chemotherapy and radiation helps people with HPV-positive throat cancer live longer without the cancer growing. About 636 patients with intermediate-risk, locally advanced disease will eithe…

This study tests two oral drugs, mirdametinib and sirolimus, in people with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma that has specific RAS gene mutations. The trial has two phases: first to find a safe dose, then to see how well the combo works. Up to 54 adults will take the drugs…

This study tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) along with a short course of radiation can completely eliminate advanced rectal cancer before surgery. About 31 adults with a specific genetic type (MSI-H/dMMR) of stage II or III rectal cancer wil…

This phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs—cabozantinib (a pill) and nivolumab (an infusion)—in 47 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, a type that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The main goal is to see if the treatment can delay can…

This study tests whether adding a targeted drug called ganitumab to standard chemotherapy helps people with newly diagnosed Ewing sarcoma that has spread. The trial includes 312 participants and aims to see if the combination improves survival without the cancer growing back. The…

This study compares two treatments—nanofat injections and fractional CO2 laser—used alone or together for post-traumatic atrophic scars (depressed scars from injury). Sixty participants receive one of the three approaches. The goal is to see if combining both treatments improves …

This first-in-human study tests an experimental oral drug called IDRX-42 in 278 adults with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug can shrink tu…

This study was designed to test whether a combination of an educational booklet, team-based care from a rheumatologist, physical therapist, and psychologist, plus nurse-led phone calls and home symptom tracking, could help more Hispanic adults with rheumatoid arthritis achieve re…

This study tests the safety of combining the targeted drug alectinib with chemotherapy in people who have had surgery for a specific type of lung cancer (ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer). The 11 participants received up to four cycles of the drug combo after their tumor w…

This phase 2 trial tests a weekly combination of two chemotherapy drugs (carboplatin and paclitaxel) plus the immunotherapy pembrolizumab in 31 patients with metastatic head and neck cancer who cannot receive the standard drug 5-fluorouracil. The goal is to see if this regimen sh…

This phase 3 trial compares the usual two-drug therapy (ibrutinib plus obinutuzumab) against a three-drug combo that adds venetoclax in older adults (65+) with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The goal is to see if the extra drug keeps the cancer away longer and whether pa…

This study tests several drug combinations in women with endometrial cancer that has returned or not responded to treatment. The drugs work by blocking cancer cell growth or helping the immune system attack tumors. The goal is to see if these combinations can slow or stop the can…

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs, lenvatinib and paclitaxel, in 51 adults with advanced biliary tract cancer that has worsened after standard gemcitabine treatment. The goal is to see if the combo can shrink tumors and slow the disease. Participants take lenvat…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding vinblastine to selumetinib works better than selumetinib alone for children and young adults with recurrent or progressive low-grade glioma, a common brain cancer. About 300 participants aged 2 to 25 will be enrolled. The goal is to improve…

This large phase 3 trial studied over 10,000 women with early-stage, hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer that hasn't spread to lymph nodes. It used the Oncotype DX test to assign women to hormone therapy alone or hormone therapy plus chemotherapy based on their recurrence sco…

This phase II trial tests whether adding the drug triapine to standard radioactive therapy (lutetium Lu 177 dotatate) helps shrink or slow the growth of metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. About 94 adults with well-differentiated, somatostatin receptor-positive tumors will be rando…

This phase II trial is testing whether combining the targeted drug trametinib with the chemotherapy docetaxel can shrink tumors in people with advanced KRAS-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. The study enrolls 60 patients whose cancer has worsened after one or two prior treatment…

This study tests a combination of two drugs—venetoclax and vincristine—in people with T-cell or B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has returned or not responded to prior treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combo can lead to remission. About 40 adul…

This expanded access program provides tazemetostat, a drug that blocks a protein called EZH2, to adults with serious or life-threatening solid tumors that have lost the INI1 or SMARCA4 protein. Eligible patients must have tried other treatments without success and cannot join a f…

This study tests whether two immunotherapy drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, can shrink or slow the growth of recurrent high-grade gliomas (brain tumors) that have a high number of genetic mutations. About 37 adults with recurrent WHO grade 4 glioma will receive these drugs. The g…

This phase 2 trial tests two drugs, erlotinib and cabozantinib, given alone or together in 125 patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that does not have a common EGFR mutation. The goal is to see if the combination works better than either drug alone to slow cancer gro…

This phase II trial is testing two different drug combinations for people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has spread. One group gets a standard chemo plus S-1 and leucovorin; the other gets standard chemo plus oxaliplatin. The goal is to see which combo works better at shr…

This study tests two drugs together—disitamab vedotin and tucatinib—in people with advanced breast or stomach cancers that have a protein called HER2. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and shrinks tumors. About 172 participants will take part.

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called JS207 in about 98 people with advanced cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the body processes it. Researchers will also loo…

This phase III trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab after standard combined modality therapy (chemo and radiation) can improve outcomes for patients with high-risk stage IIB-IIIC anal cancer. About 344 participants will receive nivolumab or a placebo. The m…

This study tests a new non-invasive brain stimulation device called kTMP (kilohertz transcranial magnetic perturbation) to see if it can help improve arm and hand movement in people who have had a stroke. The trial involves 7 adults aged 18-80 who had a stroke at least 12 months …

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding pevonedistat to standard chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) can shrink tumors in people with advanced bile duct cancer that has spread or cannot be removed. About 40 adults whose cancer progressed after gemcitabine-based chemo will r…

This study tested whether a combination of ibrutinib (a targeted drug) and rituximab works better than standard chemotherapy (FCR) for younger patients with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma. About 529 people took part. The main goal was t…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding the drug triapine to standard radiation and cisplatin improves survival in women with advanced cervical or vaginal cancer. About 450 participants receive either standard treatment or standard treatment plus triapine. The study aims to see i…

This phase II trial tests pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy drug, in 57 patients with desmoplastic melanoma, a rare skin cancer. The drug helps the immune system attack cancer cells. The study includes patients whose tumors can be surgically removed (cohort A) and those whose canno…

This phase 2 trial is testing several new immunotherapy drugs, alone or combined with standard chemotherapy, in people with advanced liver or bile duct cancer. The goal is to see if these combinations can shrink tumors or slow the disease. About 294 adults whose cancer has spread…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) to olaparib (a targeted therapy) works better than olaparib alone for controlling metastatic pancreatic cancer in people with inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations. About 88 participants will receive either the…

This early-phase trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy (cisplatin and pemetrexed) before and after surgery can help people with resectable pleural mesothelioma. The study includes 28 participants with stage I-III disease. The…

This study tests a new drug called marlotamig (REGN7075) alone or with cemiplimab (Libtayo) and sometimes chemotherapy in people with advanced solid tumors. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. About 933 participants are being recruite…

This study tests adding vorinostat, a drug that blocks enzymes cancer cells need to grow, to the standard R-CHOP chemotherapy and antibody therapy for people with newly diagnosed advanced diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The trial has two parts: first, finding the safest do…

This study tests two injected medications, bleomycin and pingyangmycin, for treating plantar warts. Each of the 200 adult participants will receive both drugs on different warts to compare which works better. The main goal is complete clearing of the warts, with follow-up for 36 …

This study tests whether 3D-printed composite resin fillings work as well as semi-direct composite resin fillings for cavities or damaged back teeth. About 60 adults aged 25 to 40 who need two similar fillings will get one of each type. Researchers will check for cracks, wear, an…

This Phase 3 trial compares a new two-drug combination (sonrotoclax plus zanubrutinib) against a standard therapy (venetoclax plus obinutuzumab) in 652 adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The goal is to see which approach better delays disease pro…

This study tests whether combining two drugs—axitinib (which blocks cancer growth) and nivolumab (which helps the immune system fight cancer)—works better than nivolumab alone for a rare kidney cancer called TFE/translocation renal cell carcinoma (tRCC). The trial includes about …

This study follows patients who have already been taking ruxolitinib alone or with panobinostat in earlier trials and are still benefiting. Researchers will track side effects over time to see how safe these drugs are for long-term use. About 296 participants with conditions like…

This study tests a drug called efgartigimod for adults with ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes eye muscle weakness like droopy eyelids or double vision. About 141 people will receive either the drug or a placebo for 7 weeks, then everyone gets the drug for up to 2 …

This phase 2a trial tests a nasal spray called foralumab in 54 people with non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). The spray contains an antibody that aims to calm overactive immune cells in the brain. Participants will receive either a low dose, a high dose, …

This study tests a new medical device called EmboBio to stop bleeding in the abdomen or pelvic area. The device is injected into an artery to block blood flow and control bleeding. The study will include 45 adults in France and will check if the device is safe and works well over…

This study tests whether combining two drugs, domvanalimab and zimberelimab, can shrink or control advanced liver and bile duct cancers that have stopped responding to earlier treatments. About 58 adults with these cancers will receive the drug combination. The main goal is to se…

This study tests whether adding two targeted drugs (encorafenib and cetuximab) after standard surgery and chemotherapy can lower the chance of cancer coming back in people with a specific genetic type of stage II/III colon cancer (BRAF V600E). Participants either receive the drug…

This phase II trial tests whether adding either duvelisib or oral azacitidine to standard chemotherapy improves outcomes for people with certain types of peripheral T-cell lymphoma that have not been treated yet. About 170 participants will receive one of three treatment combinat…

This study tests a combination of three drugs (isatuximab, carfilzomib, and pomalidomide) in adults with multiple myeloma that has come back or is not responding to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this mix can shrink or control the cancer. The trial enrolled 5 participant…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard radiation therapy can better prevent cancer recurrence in people with newly diagnosed, early-stage endometrial cancer that has a specific genetic feature (mismatch repair deficiency). About 164 parti…

This phase 3 trial studies whether taking lenalidomide (Revlimid) after an autologous stem cell transplant can delay the return of multiple myeloma compared to a placebo. About 460 patients with active myeloma who had a stem cell transplant are involved. The main goal is to see h…

This phase 2 study tests the drug selinexor against standard treatments in 112 people with myelofibrosis who have already tried JAK inhibitors. The main goal is to see if selinexor can shrink the spleen and improve symptoms. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either se…

This early-phase trial is testing whether combining the targeted drug olaparib, the immunotherapy durvalumab, and radiation therapy is safe for people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer that cannot be surgically removed. The study enrolls 18 participants who have already rec…

This phase II trial tests a shorter, higher-dose radiation therapy followed by the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab in 47 patients with stage II or III non-small cell lung cancer who have borderline health. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and effective for people who c…

This study looks at whether giving red blood cell transfusions only when a child is bleeding or not getting enough oxygen (instead of using a fixed hemoglobin level) can reduce organ damage and improve brain development. It involves 228 children under 6 years old on ECMO life sup…

This early study tests a new catheter technique called VINTAGE for people with ventricular arrhythmia that hasn't improved with standard treatment. The procedure uses special catheters to reach and destroy heart tissue causing the abnormal rhythm. Thirty adults will be enrolled a…

This phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy can help prevent cancer from coming back in people with stage III colon cancer that has a specific DNA repair defect (dMMR). About 712 participants will receive either chemo …

This study tests an inhaled form of pirfenidone (AP01) in 375 adults with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), a condition where lung scarring worsens over time. Participants receive either a high dose, low dose, or placebo twice daily for 52 weeks, alongside their usual care. T…

This study tests whether olaparib (a targeted drug) alone or combined with cediranib (which blocks tumor blood vessels) works better than standard platinum chemo for women whose ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer has returned after initial treatment. About 579 particip…

This phase III trial tests whether proton radiation therapy works better than standard photon (X-ray) radiation for people with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery or has come back. The study involves 115 participants and compares overall survival and side effects. Pro…

This study tests whether adding the targeted drug binimetinib to standard chemotherapy (mFOLFOX6) can shrink tumors or extend survival in people with advanced biliary tract cancers that have certain genetic changes (MAPK pathway alterations). About 66 participants whose cancer wo…

This phase III trial compares adding the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab before surgery (with or without radiation) to standard surgery alone for people with stage III/IV squamous cell skin cancer that can be removed. The goal is to see if the combination improves event-free surviv…

This study tests if a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (durvalumab and tremelimumab) plus chemotherapy works better than the standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has spread. The trial is for patien…

This study tests whether the drug afatinib can shrink tumors in people with advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (a type of skin cancer) that cannot be treated with surgery or radiation. About 25 adults with adequate organ function will receive afatinib, and researchers wil…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a daily pill called miransertib can slow or stop the abnormal tissue overgrowth seen in Proteus syndrome, a rare genetic condition. About 38 people aged 3 and older will take the drug for up to 4 years. Researchers will measure changes in foot ove…

This early-phase study tests a new drug called AB680, combined with immunotherapy (zimberelimab) and two chemotherapy drugs (nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine), in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has spread. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Abo…

This phase III trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel and carboplatin) helps people with advanced (stage III or IV) or recurrent endometrial cancer. About 800 participants received either the combo or chemo alone. The …

This phase 3 trial tests whether the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab is better than high-dose interferon alfa-2b at preventing melanoma from coming back in patients whose cancer was removed by surgery. Over 1,600 people with high-risk stage III or IV melanoma took part. The study m…

This phase III trial studies whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help people with stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be surgically removed. About 660 participants will receive either chemoradiation plus durvaluma…

This phase 2 trial is testing a shorter course of high-dose radiation (hypofractionated radiotherapy) for soft tissue sarcoma. The goal is to see if this approach can control the tumor for at least two years while reducing damage to nearby healthy tissue. About 48 adults with ino…

This study looks at how well oral vinorelbine, a chemotherapy pill, works in women with advanced breast cancer. It includes women who have already taken the drug or are starting it now. Researchers track how long the cancer stays under control and how patients feel during treatme…

This study looks at how prostate cancer treatments, especially hormone therapy, affect heart health. It includes two parts: one that follows men over time to track heart problems, and another that tests whether a program of healthy eating, exercise, smoking cessation, and medicat…

This program provides tazemetostat, an experimental drug taken as a pill twice daily, to adults with advanced epithelioid sarcoma—a rare cancer—who have no satisfactory alternative treatments. It is designed for people who cannot join other clinical studies or access the drug thr…

This phase 3 trial compares two immunotherapy drugs—nivolumab (Opdivo) and brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris)—when added to standard chemotherapy for people aged 12 and older with newly diagnosed stage III or IV classic Hodgkin lymphoma. The goal is to see which combination better de…

This study tests whether adding the drug lenalidomide to standard chemo (R-CHOP) helps people with newly diagnosed, aggressive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. About 350 patients received either R-CHOP alone or R-CHOP plus lenalidomide. Researchers are tracking how long patients li…

This early-phase trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug zanubrutinib to a standard chemotherapy cocktail (R-PolaCHP) is safe and effective for people with newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The study aims to find the best dose and watch for side effects. Ab…

This phase III trial is testing the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab (Tecentriq) in 60 people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has high PD-L1 levels and has not been treated before. Participants receive the drug every three weeks. The study aims to see if it helps the…

This study is testing whether adding a DNA vaccine (pTVG-AR) and immune checkpoint blockers (nivolumab or cemiplimab) to standard hormone therapy can improve outcomes for men with newly diagnosed, high-risk prostate cancer. About 60 participants will receive different combination…

This study tests a daily pill called elafibranor in about 18 Japanese adults with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a rare liver disease that can lead to scarring and liver failure. Participants had not responded well to standard treatment. The main goal is to see if the drug im…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called NT219 combined with either pembrolizumab or cetuximab in 29 adults with head and neck cancer that has returned or spread. The goal is to see if the combination shrinks tumors. Participants receive weekly NT219 plus one of the other d…

This Phase 2 study tests whether adding another drug (ceralasertib or adavosertib) to the standard drug olaparib works better than olaparib alone for people with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. The trial includes 273 adults whose cancer has specific genetic changes. One…

This study is testing the Omnipod 5, a tubeless insulin pump that automatically adjusts insulin delivery, in real-world settings for people with type 1 diabetes. About 304 participants aged 2 and older will use the system for the first time. Researchers will track blood sugar con…

This trial tests a vaccine made from lung cancer cells, combined with an immune-boosting drug (N-803), in people who have had surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is PD-L1 negative. The goal is to see if the vaccine can train the immune system to destroy any remain…

This study tests a high-dose stem cell transplant for people with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a condition that weakens the immune system. Participants receive donor stem cells along with drugs to prevent rejection and graft-versus-host disease. The goal is to improve tra…

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of three drugs—daratumumab, carfilzomib, and dexamethasone (DKd)—in people with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a pre-cancer condition. The goal is to see if this treatment can prevent or delay the disease from turning into active mul…

This study compares two drug combinations—melphalan, prednisone, and thalidomide (MPT) versus melphalan, prednisone, and lenalidomide (MPR)—in 306 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients who cannot have high-dose therapy. The goal is to see which combination better delays cance…

This Phase 2 trial tests a combination of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and quavonlimab against other drug combos in 302 people with stage IV colorectal cancer that has a specific genetic feature (MSI-H or dMMR). The goal is to see if the new combo shrinks tumors better and for longer…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, sacituzumab govitecan and berzosertib, in adults with small cell lung cancer or cancers that have stopped responding to PARP inhibitors. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combo can shrink tumors. Participants receive the d…

This study follows 165 children who previously took dabrafenib and/or trametinib for certain brain tumors. Researchers want to see if these drugs are safe over the long term and how they affect growth. The children continue their treatment and are monitored for side effects and d…

This study tests a drug called efgartigimod, given as a shot under the skin, for people who have antibody-mediated rejection after a kidney transplant. The trial includes 30 adults who received a kidney at least 6 months ago and have signs of rejection. Participants will receive …

This phase 3 trial is testing whether adding venetoclax to a standard two-drug regimen (ibrutinib and obinutuzumab) helps younger patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) live longer without their cancer getting worse. The study involves 720 participants who have not yet …

This Phase II trial tests whether adding two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and relatlimab) to standard chemotherapy can shrink tumors better than chemotherapy plus just one immunotherapy drug in people with advanced biliary tract cancer. The study will enroll 76 adults whose can…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of four drugs—daratumumab, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone—can stop high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma from progressing to active multiple myeloma. Participants must be 18 or older and meet specific high-risk criteria.…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) can help prevent bladder cancer from returning after surgery. About 739 patients with muscle-invasive or locally advanced urothelial cancer are randomly assigned to receive pembrolizumab or just be o…

This study looks at whether adding two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, to standard chemotherapy and radiation helps people with esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer before and after surgery. About 278 adults with stage II to IVA cancer will take part. The…

This study is for people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that does not have the PD-L1 marker, making it harder to treat with immunotherapy alone. The trial compares standard immunotherapy (with or without chemotherapy) to the same treatment plus radiation therapy. The go…

This phase III trial compares low-dose tamoxifen to standard hormone therapy (aromatase inhibitors) in postmenopausal women with low-risk, hormone-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer. The goal is to see if the lower dose works just as well to prevent cancer from coming ba…

This study tests a system that combines a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) with daily insulin dose recommendations for people with type 2 diabetes who are starting basal insulin. Participants wear a Dexcom CGM sensor and receive suggested insulin doses through the DexBasal system…

This study tests a new drug called Dato-DXd in Chinese patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer or triple-negative breast cancer that has spread or stopped responding to treatment. The drug targets and kills cancer cells by attaching to them and blocking growth. About 11…

This study tests a surgical technique to restore the natural curve (lordosis) of the lower spine in people who have had a previous spinal fusion that failed or caused ongoing pain. The procedure is done through the same incision used in the prior surgery. Researchers will measure…

This long-term study is testing the safety and effectiveness of amlitelimab, an injected drug, in over 1600 people with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) who have already taken part in earlier amlitelimab trials. Some participants will stop treatment temporarily to se…

This phase III trial compares two sequences of treatment for advanced melanoma with a BRAF mutation. One group starts with immunotherapy (ipilimumab and nivolumab) followed by targeted therapy (dabrafenib and trametinib) if needed; the other group starts with targeted therapy the…

This study tests an experimental drug called CAEL-101 in 125 people with a rare disease called AL amyloidosis, where abnormal proteins build up in organs like the heart and kidneys. The drug is designed to remove those protein deposits. The goal is to see if it helps people live …

This study tests whether adding a drug called sargramostim to the standard immunotherapy combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab helps people with advanced melanoma live longer. About 600 patients with stage III or IV melanoma that cannot be surgically removed are participating. …

This phase II trial tests whether adding a growth factor (GM-CSF) to the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab helps people with advanced melanoma live longer. About 245 patients with stage III or IV melanoma that cannot be surgically removed are randomly assigned to get ipilimumab alone…

This study tests a combination of two oral drugs, D-1553 and IN10018, in people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change called KRAS G12C. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 140 adults w…

This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called BBP-418 (ribitol) in people with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I/R9, a rare genetic muscle-weakening disease. Participants who completed a previous study will take BBP-418 orally twice d…

This phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to standard chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) helps people with metastatic anal cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. About 205 adults with inoperable or recurrent anal cancer …

This study tests a drug called odevixibat in 180 children with biliary atresia, a rare liver disease. The goal is to see if the drug helps children stay alive without needing a liver transplant over the long term. Children who completed a previous study can join this open-label e…

This study tests whether the drug cabozantinib can slow the growth of advanced neuroendocrine tumors (including carcinoid tumors) compared to a placebo. About 298 adults whose cancer worsened after prior treatment will receive either cabozantinib or a placebo pill. The main goal …

This study tests a new drug called ARV-806 in adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific KRAS G12D mutation. The drug aims to break down the mutated protein that helps tumors grow. The trial has two parts: first, finding a safe dose in small groups, then testing that …

This study tests whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy can keep high-grade B-cell lymphomas from returning or getting worse. The trial includes 363 people with aggressive lymphoma subtypes. Venetoclax targets a protein that helps cancer cells survive, while …

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab after surgery and chemotherapy helps prevent non-small cell lung cancer from coming back. About 900 adults with stage IB to IIIA lung cancer who had their tumor completely removed are participating. The goal is to s…

This study tests a daily medication called filgotinib (200 mg) in about 94 Korean adults with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. The main goal is to see if it can bring the disease into remission (no active symptoms) by week 10 or 22. Participants take the pill once daily and…

This study tests an experimental drug called selinexor in adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or control the disease. Participants must have no other proven treatment opt…

This phase 2 trial tests whether zonisamide, a drug currently used for seizures, can help adults with alcohol use disorder drink less. About 205 treatment-seeking participants will receive either zonisamide or a placebo, along with standard support. The study measures alcohol con…

This study tests a new program to help people with HIV who also use substances stick to their HIV medications and stay in care. The program teaches coping skills and ways to manage substance use. Researchers want to see if the program is practical and acceptable to participants. …

This phase 2 trial explores whether adding low-dose radiotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (retlirafusp alfa) to standard chemotherapy before surgery can improve outcomes for people with a type of esophageal cancer that has spread locally but can still be removed. The study enrol…

This large phase 3 trial studied over 5,000 women with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer that had spread to 1-3 lymph nodes. Participants received standard hormone therapy (tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor) either alone or with chemotherapy. The goal was t…

This study tests a drug called triheptanoin, already approved for similar conditions, to see if it can prevent dangerously low blood sugar in people with MCADD, a rare inherited disorder. About 24 participants aged 4 and older will take the medication and be monitored for safety …

This study tests whether adding the drug cixutumumab to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel) can help people with advanced esophageal or stomach-junction cancer live longer without their cancer growing. About 94 adults whose cancer has spread and who have already tried one treatmen…

This study is for people with non-small cell lung cancer who have had chemotherapy and surgery. It tests whether adding a drug called AZD6738 to the immunotherapy drug durvalumab can help keep the cancer from coming back longer than durvalumab alone. About 630 adults with stage I…

This study tests two experimental drugs, AZD6234 and AZD9550, given as weekly injections to Chinese adults with obesity or overweight. About 871 participants will receive the drugs alone, together, or a placebo. The main goal is to check safety and how well the drugs work for wei…

This study is for people with a type of slow-growing lymphoma (grades 1-3a) that has returned or not responded to earlier treatment. It tests whether adding other drugs to a standard immunotherapy (obinutuzumab) can improve results. About 73 adults will receive different treatmen…

This study investigates whether empagliflozin, a drug typically used for diabetes, can help people with worsening heart failure get rid of extra fluid. Researchers will give 60 participants either empagliflozin or a placebo for six weeks, alongside their usual diuretic medication…

This study tests two new treatments—cabozantinib alone or with nivolumab—against standard chemotherapy for people with advanced non-squamous lung cancer that has returned. The goal is to see if these combinations can slow cancer growth better than current options. About 117 adult…

This phase 2 trial compares two standard CML drugs—imatinib (Gleevec) at two different doses and dasatinib (Sprycel)—in 406 newly diagnosed patients with chronic phase CML. The main goal is to see which treatment leads to the best molecular response after 12 months, meaning a ver…

This phase III trial is testing two different treatment sequences for people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer. One group starts with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab alone, then adds chemotherapy only if the cancer progresses. The other group receives pem…

This study tests whether elafibranor, a daily pill, can normalize alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels in adults with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who did not respond well to or cannot take standard treatment. About 69 participants will receive either elafibranor or a placebo f…

This study tests whether adding immunotherapy (atezolizumab) and/or a blood vessel blocker (bevacizumab) to standard chemo (pegylated liposomal doxorubicin) works better for ovarian cancer that has stopped responding to platinum drugs. About 444 women with recurrent ovarian, fall…

This Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the drug quizartinib to standard chemotherapy helps adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that lacks a specific genetic mutation (FLT3-ITD). About 700 participants will receive either quizartinib or a placebo alongsi…

This Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called quemliclustat to standard chemotherapy (nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine) helps people with metastatic pancreatic cancer live longer. About 610 participants who have not yet received treatment for their advanc…

This phase II trial tests the drug nivolumab (Opdivo) in 26 women with cervical cancer that has persisted, returned, or spread despite prior treatment. Nivolumab is an immunotherapy that helps the body's immune cells recognize and attack cancer. The study measures how many patien…

This early-stage trial tests a treatment called CG0070, a virus-based therapy given directly into the bladder, after standard surgery for intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. About 20 participants will receive the treatment to see if it is safe and helps prevent …

This phase III trial compares the drug pembrolizumab (MK-3475) to the current standard treatments—high-dose interferon or ipilimumab—in 1,301 patients with high-risk melanoma that has been surgically removed. The goal is to see if pembrolizumab is better at preventing the cancer …

This study tests whether combining new drugs with or without chemotherapy can safely control advanced stomach, GEJ, or esophageal cancer. About 332 adults with inoperable or metastatic disease will receive different treatment combinations. The goal is to find more effective optio…

This study tests the safety of a drug called ASP3021 (avacincaptad pegol) for people in Japan with geographic atrophy, an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration that causes vision loss. Twenty participants will receive monthly injections into the affected eye for 12 mo…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called JSB462 (Luxdegalutamide) in 15 Japanese men whose prostate cancer has spread to other parts of the body. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Participants take the drug once daily with food.

This study compares two radiation methods—proton beam and photon beam (IMRT)—in 120 people with slow-growing brain tumors (IDH-mutant gliomas). The goal is to see which better preserves memory and thinking over time. Participants are randomly assigned to one type of radiation and…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding tuvusertib (a drug that blocks a DNA repair enzyme) to avelumab (an immunotherapy) can slow cancer growth in people with advanced Merkel cell cancer that didn't respond to prior treatment. About 50 participants will receive either the combi…

This study tests whether adding the drug veliparib to standard chemotherapy and radiation helps people with stage III lung cancer that can't be removed by surgery. About 53 adults took part to find the best dose and see if the combination slows cancer growth. The goal is to impro…

This study is testing a new hip implant called the OR3O Dual Mobility System in 177 people who need hip replacement surgery. The goal is to see if the implant is safe and lasts longer without needing another surgery. Researchers will follow participants for up to 10 years to chec…

This trial tests whether an immersive virtual reality exercise program, done three times a week during school breaks, can improve body composition and fitness in children aged 12 to 16 with overweight or obesity. Participants wear a head-mounted display and play active video game…

This study tests whether adding the oral drug selinexor to standard chemotherapy (R-GDP) can help people with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who cannot receive a stem cell transplant or CAR-T therapy. About 500 participants will receive either selinexor at o…

This study tests a precise radiation technique called adaptive SBRT for men with high-risk or unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The treatment targets the prostate and pelvic lymph nodes while giving an extra radiation boost to tumor spots seen on MRI. The goal is to …

This study tests a new radioactive drug called 177Lu-JH040182 in people with advanced cancers that have a protein called FAP on their cells. The drug is designed to deliver radiation directly to the tumor. The main goals are to check safety and measure how much radiation reaches …

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding petosemtamab to the standard immunotherapy pembrolizumab can shrink tumors in adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. About 180 participants will receive the combination as their first treatment. The study focuses on how many pat…

This Phase III trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemoradiotherapy helps people with muscle-invasive bladder cancer that hasn't spread. About 475 participants receive either chemoradiotherapy alone or with atezolizumab. The main goal is to…

This study tests a personalized cell therapy called QEL-001 in 33 liver transplant recipients. The therapy uses a patient's own cells, modified to train the immune system to accept the donated liver. The goal is to see if it is safe and allows patients to stop taking anti-rejecti…

This trial compares removing a urinary catheter on day 3 versus day 6 after a living donor kidney transplant. The goal is to see if earlier removal reduces urinary tract infections within 30 days without causing more complications like urine leaks. The study involves 172 adult ki…

This study tests whether adding the drug eribulin to standard chemotherapy can help people with advanced bladder cancer live longer. It is for patients whose cancer has spread and no longer responds to immunotherapy. About 184 participants will receive either the new combination …

This study tests whether MiSight 1 Day contact lenses can slow the progression of myopia (nearsightedness) in children aged 8 to 12. Participants wear either MiSight 1 Day or standard Proclear 1 day lenses for three years, then all switch to Proclear for one year to see if the ef…

This study tests whether adding the drug ipatasertib to standard hormone therapy (megestrol acetate) works better than hormone therapy alone for people with recurrent or metastatic endometrioid endometrial cancer. About 96 participants with grade 1 or 2 cancer will receive either…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding the immune-boosting drug nivolumab before and after kidney cancer surgery can prevent the cancer from coming back. About 819 patients with localized kidney cancer are randomly assigned to receive either surgery alone or surgery plus nivolum…

This phase II trial studies whether giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab both before and after surgery is more effective than giving it only after surgery for patients with stage III-IV high-risk melanoma. About 313 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two trea…

This study compares the standard drug azacitidine alone versus azacitidine combined with either lenalidomide or vorinostat in 282 patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to see if any combination improves re…

This study tests whether adding fianlimab to the standard immunotherapy cemiplimab helps people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has high levels of a protein called PD-L1. About 850 patients will receive either the drug combo or cemiplimab alone. Researchers will mea…

This phase 2 trial compares two ways of taking the targeted drugs dabrafenib and trametinib for advanced BRAF-mutant melanoma: continuously versus with planned breaks. About 280 people with stage III or IV melanoma that cannot be surgically removed are participating. The goal is …

This study tests a two-step treatment for people with relapsed or refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. First, patients receive a bispecific antibody therapy (Obinutuzumab and Glofitamab) to help the immune system attack cancer cells. Then, they get an infusion of CD19-CAR T ce…

This study tests whether a simpler two-drug pill (dolutegravir/lamivudine) works as well as a standard three-drug pill (bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide) for adults with HIV who have never been treated. About 473 participants will take one of the two pills daily fo…

This study tests an experimental oral drug called LY3410738 in people with advanced blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that have specific IDH1 or IDH2 gene mutations. The drug is designed to block the mutated IDH proteins that he…

This phase III trial studies whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemoradiation helps people with limited stage small cell lung cancer live longer. About 544 participants receive either chemoradiation alone or chemoradiation plus atezolizumab. The main …

This study tests a new drug called JDQ443 in people with advanced lung cancer that has a specific genetic change (KRAS G12C mutation) and does not respond well to standard treatments. The drug is taken as a pill and aims to shrink or control the cancer. About 95 participants will…

This phase II trial tests whether adding pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and trastuzumab (Ontruzant) to standard FLOT chemotherapy, given before and after surgery, can improve outcomes for people with HER2-positive esophagogastric adenocarcinoma. Participants receive the drug combinatio…

This phase 3 trial tests whether iberdomide is better than lenalidomide as maintenance therapy after a stem cell transplant in people newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. About 1,200 participants will receive either drug to see which one delays cancer progression longer. The st…

This study tests a device that uses heat to ablate (destroy) a small part of the ovary in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who have trouble getting pregnant. The goal is to restore ovulation without needing daily medication. About 195 women will be randomly assigned to…

This phase 2 trial is testing two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, in children and young adults with rare INI1-negative cancers that have come back or not responded to treatment. The study aims to see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow disease progression.…

This study tests a new approach for people receiving a stem cell transplant from a partially matched family donor. The donor's immune cells (T cells) are modified in the lab to include a 'suicide gene' that can be activated by a drug if the cells attack the patient's body, causin…

This trial tests whether a chelation therapy infusion—a cocktail that removes toxic metals from the blood—can reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and leg amputations in people with diabetes and critical limb ischemia (severe blockage in leg arteries). Half of the 50 partic…

This early-stage trial is testing a drug called vixarelimab in 24 people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who have not improved with standard treatments. The study looks at how the drug affects the gut, how it moves through the body, and whether it is safe. It is too ea…

This Phase 3 trial compares the drug niraparib to the standard chemo temozolomide in 450 adults with newly diagnosed, aggressive glioblastoma that has a specific genetic marker (MGMT unmethylated). Participants take the assigned drug daily during radiation, then continue until th…

This study tests whether special spectacle lenses called DIMS (defocus incorporated multiple segment) can slow the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in university students aged 18 to 23. Participants wear either the DIMS lenses or standard single-vision glasses for comparis…

This early study tests an oral drug called BTX-A51 in 24 people with advanced liposarcoma (a type of fat tissue cancer) that has spread or come back. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable at different doses. It focuses on specific genetic subtypes: MDM2-amplif…

This early-phase trial is testing an experimental drug called AB598, alone or with other cancer drugs, in 40 people with advanced solid tumors like lung, bladder, or breast cancer. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. It is not yet known if the drug helps shr…

This phase II trial is testing whether adding chemotherapy to the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab works better than atezolizumab alone for patients with a specific genetic type of stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer (MSI-H/dMMR). The study involves 240 adults with localiz…

This study tests whether combining home food delivery with video-based smoking cessation counseling helps rural smokers quit more than counseling or food delivery alone. Participants are adults aged 21-75 who smoke regularly and live in certain Arkansas counties. The goal is to s…

This phase 3 trial tests a new drug, belantamab mafodotin, against a standard treatment (pomalidomide plus dexamethasone) in 325 people with multiple myeloma that has returned or stopped responding to prior therapy. The main goal is to see if the new drug delays cancer progressio…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a daily inhaler combining fluticasone (an anti-inflammatory steroid) and albuterol (a quick-relief bronchodilator) can prevent severe asthma attacks better than albuterol alone. About 2,772 adults with asthma who have had at least one severe attac…

This study investigates whether combining the medication lovastatin with intensive reading tutoring can improve reading abilities in children and young adults (ages 8-20) with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) who have reading disabilities. Participants first receive either lovastat…

This study tests a new injectable drug called lunsekimig in adults with high-risk asthma who cannot currently use other biologic treatments. The goal is to see if it can reduce asthma attacks and improve breathing over about a year. Around 1,147 participants will receive either t…

This study tests whether a longer, family-involved form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can work as well as CBT combined with an antidepressant (SSRI) for children and teens with anxiety disorders. Participants aged 7 to 17 with separation, generalized, or social anxiety wi…

This study tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs (decitabine and pembrolizumab) before standard chemotherapy can help the immune system attack HER2-negative breast cancer more effectively. About 46 adults with locally advanced disease will receive a short course of these d…

This study tests if gabapentin, a medication for nerve pain, can help people with HIV who drink heavily achieve undetectable viral loads. About 220 participants will receive either gabapentin or a placebo for 3 months, along with counseling. The goal is to see if the drug improve…

This study tested a combination of two drugs, azacitidine and gemtuzumab ozogamicin, in 133 older adults (age 60+) with untreated acute myeloid leukemia. The goal was to see how well the treatment could put the cancer into remission and improve survival. The approach uses chemoth…

This large phase 3 trial tests whether newer blood thinner combinations (ticagrelor plus aspirin or rivaroxaban plus aspirin) are better than the standard clopidogrel plus aspirin at preventing stroke, brain bleeding, or death from blood vessel disease. Over 1,600 participants wi…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called belvarafenib, alone or with other drugs (cobimetinib and nivolumab), in people with advanced melanoma that has a specific NRAS gene change and has stopped responding to standard immunotherapy. The main goals are to check safety and f…

This study tests a new treatment for a rare and aggressive blood cancer called primary plasma cell leukemia. The approach combines chemotherapy, a stem cell transplant, and two infusions of specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) that target the cancer. The goal is to see…

This study tests whether a personalized, two-phase radiation therapy approach can better control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment adapts the radiation plan based on tumor changes during therapy, potentially targeting the tumor more precisely while sparing h…

This trial tests whether a new type of MRI, called MR fingerprinting, can better show where a glioblastoma (an aggressive brain tumor) has spread compared to standard MRI. The goal is to help surgeons remove more of the tumor safely. The study involves adults with suspected gliob…

This study tests a drug called riociguat in children aged 6 to 18 who have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a condition where high blood pressure in the lungs makes it hard to breathe and move. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it at differen…

This study tests whether combining two drugs, cediranib and olaparib, works better than either drug alone or standard chemotherapy for women with ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer that no longer responds to platinum-based chemo. About 582 women will be randomly assign…

This study tests a mix of immune-boosting drugs, natural killer cells, and a device that sends low-intensity electric fields to the brain for people with glioblastoma that has come back after initial treatment. The trial has two parts: first, everyone gets the drug combo; second,…

This study compares two types of implants used in spinal fusion surgery: 3D-printed cages and titanium-coated cages. The goal is to see which leads to better bone fusion and less disability for patients with herniated discs or degenerative spine disease. About 78 adults undergoin…

This study tests whether injecting botulinum toxin (Botox) into fat pads around the heart's veins during cardiac surgery can prevent atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common and serious complication. About 220 adults undergoing heart surgery will receive either Botox or a placebo inj…

This study compares two ways of managing rheumatoid arthritis in people taking adalimumab. One group gets standard care, while the other has their dose adjusted based on regular blood tests that measure drug levels and antibodies. The goal is to see if personalized dosing helps m…

This early-stage study is testing a new drug, AB801, alone or with other treatments, in about 91 people with advanced cancers (like lung, colon, or breast cancer) that have not responded to standard therapies. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose for…

This study looks at whether doing blood flow-restricted exercise two or three times per week makes a difference in muscle strength recovery for people with incomplete cervical spinal cord injury. Participants perform low-load muscle contractions while a cuff partially restricts b…

This study tests whether adding two targeted drugs (atezolizumab and bevacizumab) to standard chemotherapy helps people with a rare, advanced liver cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. About 88 adults with cancer that cannot be surgically removed will be random…

This study tests two treatments for people with intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism (a serious blood clot in the lungs). Half receive standard blood thinners, and the other half get blood thinners plus a special ultrasound device that helps dissolve the clot. Researchers wi…

This study is for women with a low-risk type of breast cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes or is T3N0. It compares standard care (which includes radiation to the lymph node area) against skipping that extra radiation. The goal is to see if avoiding regional radiation wor…

This study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called iptacopan for adults with a kidney disease called primary IgA nephropathy. Participants have already completed earlier studies and will continue taking the drug to monitor side effects and see if it helps slow kidney damag…

This study tests a new drug called TS23, a monoclonal antibody designed to help break down blood clots in the lungs. It is for people with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism, a serious condition where clots block blood flow. The trial compares different doses of TS23 against a …

This pilot study is testing whether combining a modified Atkins diet (low-carb, high-protein) with a 12-week fitness program can improve quality of life and physical function in 15 people with malignant glioma. Participants will follow the diet and attend two supervised exercise …

This study tests a combination of three treatments—immunotherapy (tislelizumab), targeted therapy (afatinib), and a modified herpes virus (lysogenic HSV)—given before surgery for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The goal is to see if this approach safely shrinks tumors and …

This pilot study tests whether injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) made from a patient's own blood can help preserve vision in people with retinitis pigmentosa or a related condition called EMAP. Thirty participants receive three injections over four months, and researchers …

This study tests a combination of two drugs, ixazomib and rituximab, in people with slow-growing B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The goal is to see how well the drugs shrink or control the cancer. About 33 adults with different types of this lymphoma are taking part.

This study tests whether a rapid form of brain stimulation, called accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation (aiTBS), can relieve depression in people with bipolar II disorder whose depression has not responded to other treatments. Participants receive either real or sham …

This study tests whether a daily pill called BHV-7000 can reduce seizures in adults with refractory focal epilepsy—a type of epilepsy that doesn't respond well to current medications. About 390 participants will receive either a low dose, a higher dose, or a placebo for 8 weeks. …

This study tests the drug ruxolitinib (Jakafi) in 29 people with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), a rare blood cancer. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood counts, shrink the cancer, or delay its turning into a more aggressive leukemia. Researchers are also che…

This study is testing a new device called Virtuoso for eye surgeries like cataract removal and vitrectomy. The goal is to make sure it is safe and works well. About 205 adults who need these surgeries will take part. The study will compare how often problems happen during surgery…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug abemaciclib to standard hormone therapy (abiraterone plus prednisone) can delay cancer growth in men with high-risk prostate cancer that has spread to bones or organs. Participants receive either abemaciclib or a placebo a…

This large study compares two diabetes drugs—oral semaglutide and sitagliptin—in over 25,000 people with type 2 diabetes and heart failure. Researchers want to see which drug better prevents heart failure worsening or death. The study uses existing medical records to mimic a clin…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding bevacizumab to brigatinib can help people with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer whose disease has worsened on previous ALK-targeted therapy. The study enrolls just 5 patients and focuses on safety, side effects, and finding the b…

This study tests whether high doses of vitamin C given through an IV can help people recover better after a liver transplant. About 90 adults having their first liver transplant will receive either vitamin C or a placebo for two days. The goal is to see if vitamin C reduces organ…

This Phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called REGN7999 in about 95 people with non-transfusion dependent beta-thalassemia who have too much iron in their bodies. The drug is given as a shot under the skin and aims to safely reduce iron levels in the liver. Researchers will…

This phase 2 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug already used for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, can slow kidney damage in people with lupus nephritis. Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that causes kidney inflammation and can lead to chronic kidney di…

This study tests dupilumab, an injectable drug already used for allergies, in 22 adults and teens with eosinophilic gastritis (stomach inflammation caused by too many white blood cells). The goal is to see if it reduces inflammation and improves symptoms over 6 months to a year. …

This study looks at whether giving people a heart-lung machine (ECPR) right where they collapse from a cardiac arrest can help more of them survive to leave the hospital. Researchers will compare people who get this extra treatment with those who get standard CPR and care. The st…

This study tests a device called Barostim that stimulates nerves in the neck to help the heart work better. It involves 2,500 adults with moderate heart failure who still have symptoms despite standard treatments. The goal is to see if the device reduces deaths and hospital stays…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a virus-based drug called cretostimogene grenadenorepvec can prevent intermediate-risk bladder cancer from coming back after surgery. About 367 participants will either receive the drug or be monitored as usual. The goal is to see if the treatment…

This study tests an experimental vaccine (RO7198457) in people with stage II or III colorectal cancer who have signs of remaining cancer DNA in their blood after surgery. The goal is to see if the vaccine can prevent the cancer from returning better than simply watching and waiti…

This early-stage trial is testing a new type of cell therapy for children with neuroblastoma that has returned or is hard to treat. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in the lab to recognize and attack a protein called PHOX2B found on neuroblastom…

This phase 2 trial tested the drug ivosidenib in children and young adults (ages 1 to 21) with solid tumors, lymphomas, or histiocytic disorders that have an IDH1 mutation and have either come back after treatment or not responded. The goal was to see if the drug could shrink or …

This trial tests whether specially modified T cells from a partially matched donor can help patients recover their immune system faster after a stem cell transplant. The T cells are engineered with a 'suicide gene' that allows doctors to destroy them if they cause graft-versus-ho…

This study tests an injectable drug called TEV-53408 in 50 adults with celiac disease who follow a gluten-free diet. Participants will be exposed to small amounts of gluten to see if the drug can prevent intestinal damage. The trial is placebo-controlled and lasts about 86 weeks,…

This study is for people with follicular lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, that has come back or no longer responds to treatment. It tests whether adding the drug tazemetostat to standard therapy (lenalidomide plus rituximab) helps keep the cancer from growing longer than the sta…

This study tests a new treatment using specially engineered immune cells (TROP2 CAR-NK) delivered directly into the abdomen. It is for people with ovarian cancer that no longer responds to platinum chemotherapy, as well as certain rare ovarian and pancreatic cancers. The goal is …

This study tests a drug called belantamab mafodotin in people with multiple myeloma that has come back or stopped responding to treatment, and who also have kidney problems—from mild impairment to end-stage disease requiring dialysis. The drug is an antibody-drug conjugate that t…

This pilot study tests whether giving people with type 2 diabetes personalized diet advice based on their continuous glucose monitor (CGM) readings can help them better control their blood sugar. Twenty adults with type 2 diabetes will receive either standard dietary care or a ta…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding galeterone to standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine) can shrink tumors or slow disease in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has not responded to prior treatments. The study enrolls about 15 adults with metastatic disease who have alr…

This study tests whether combining two procedures—closing the left atrial appendage and using pulsed field ablation to correct heart rhythm—works better than closing the appendage alone in people with persistent atrial fibrillation and high stroke risk. Fifty participants will be…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding an immune-boosting drug (aldesleukin) to standard chemotherapy and another immunotherapy (nivolumab) can help control stomach cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen. About 15 adults with this advanced cancer will receive th…

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AOH1996 in 12 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells grow and repair themselves. The main goals are to fi…

This study tests whether the Ask Me 3® educational program, which encourages patients to ask three key questions during doctor visits, can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the program plus standard care or s…

This study is for people with a specific type of lung cancer (non-squamous non-small cell) that has a KRAS G12C mutation and can be removed with surgery. It tests whether giving a targeted drug (sotorasib) plus standard chemotherapy before surgery can shrink the tumor more than c…

This study tests whether a wellness and behavior program can reduce seizures in adults with epilepsy that doesn't respond well to medication. About 1000 participants will be randomly assigned to the program or usual care. The goal is to see if lifestyle changes can lower seizure …

This study tests a behavioral program called Individualized Developmental Care (NIDCAP) for newborns with complex congenital heart disease. The program aims to reduce stress from the hospital environment by supporting parent involvement, creating a soothing setting, and adjusting…

This study tests whether a reduced dose of the clot-dissolving drug alteplase, given alongside standard blood thinners, can improve outcomes for people with intermediate-high-risk pulmonary embolism (a serious blood clot in the lungs). About 800 adults with confirmed acute pulmon…

This study tracks adults with hemophilia A who choose to take Jivi, a longer-lasting clotting factor that requires fewer injections. Researchers will use ultrasound to see if joint health stays the same or improves after 24 months of treatment. The goal is to learn how well Jivi …

This early-phase trial tests a radioactive imaging agent called 18F-mFBG to see how well it can show the nerves in the heart. Researchers will give the agent to 10 adults—some with heart disease and some without—and take PET scans over time. The goal is to measure how the agent m…

This Phase 3 trial tests a radioactive imaging agent called 18F-mFBG to see if it can accurately detect neuroblastoma, a type of childhood cancer. The study involves 43 participants who either have or are suspected of having neuroblastoma. Researchers will compare the new PET sca…

This phase 1 trial is testing a new imaging tracer called 68Ga-FAPI-46 to see where it collects in normal and cancerous tissues. About 30 people with various solid tumors or blood cancers will receive the tracer and then undergo a PET/CT scan. The goal is to understand how the tr…

This early study will test whether weak electrical currents applied to the head can help diagnose balance disorders like vestibular schwannoma and vestibular neuritis. Researchers will measure how 30 people with these conditions sway or move in response to the stimulation. The go…

This study offers voluntary screening for newborns in North Carolina to detect a wide range of rare health conditions early. Using a small blood sample already collected at birth, the program tests for dozens of disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, and m…

This study tests whether a smartphone app can accurately detect anemia by analyzing images of the lower eyelid. The app uses artificial intelligence to estimate hemoglobin levels without a blood draw. Researchers will compare the app's results to standard lab tests in 3,000 adult…

This study is developing an artificial intelligence system that combines CT/MRI scans, lab results, and radiology reports to help diagnose liver cancer and predict how patients will fare after surgery. The AI aims to distinguish benign from malignant liver lesions and differentia…

This study tests a device called Infrasensor that may help doctors quickly identify people with severe heart artery blockages. About 350 adults with chest pain will use the device for 5 minutes, and results will be compared to standard heart catheterization. If accurate, it could…

This study tests a drug called triheptanoin in 8 adults with MCADD, a rare condition that can cause dangerously low blood sugar. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can prevent hypoglycemia during fasting. Participants will stay overnight at a hospital for monitoring and b…

This study explores whether a community-based cooking program can help African-American adults at risk for heart disease cook and eat healthier. About 43 participants from Washington, D.C. will take surveys, attend cooking classes led by a chef, and track their eating habits. The…

This study tests a 24-week program called CoMPASS that uses rewards (contingency management) and extra support to help people who inject drugs take PrEP consistently for HIV prevention. About 526 participants with opioid use disorder will be enrolled. Those who don't stick with P…

This Phase 1 trial in Mali will test the safety of the PfSPZ malaria vaccine in 400 healthy pregnant women aged 18-34. Participants will receive three injections of either the vaccine or a placebo. The study will monitor both mothers and their infants for up to a year after birth…

This study tests a program designed to prevent opioid misuse in people hospitalized for a traumatic injury. Participants complete brief questionnaires about pain and opioid use risk, and receive enhanced care coordination based on their responses. The goal is to see if this adapt…

This study tests whether giving heated chemotherapy directly into the abdomen during surgery can prevent stomach or gastroesophageal junction cancer from returning in the abdominal lining. The treatment uses drugs cisplatin and paclitaxel, which are heated and circulated in the b…

This study tests a non-invasive device that uses gentle electrical currents to stimulate the right amygdala, a brain area linked to emotion. Fifty adults with major depression will receive either real or sham stimulation for six weeks. Researchers will measure changes in mood, th…

This study looks at whether aggressive weight loss using semaglutide can improve symptoms in people with a specific type of heart failure linked to obesity. About 81 participants with a BMI of 30 or higher and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction will receive either sem…

This study tests whether a non-invasive electrical stimulation device placed on the skin over the spine can help veterans with spinal cord injury improve blood pressure, exercise capacity, and body temperature regulation. Twenty veterans with injuries between the neck and upper b…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of odevixibat in 70 people with Alagille syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects the liver and other organs. The drug aims to reduce severe itching and improve bile flow. Participants who completed a prior 24-week…

This study tests whether a non-invasive electrical stimulation applied to the back can boost the benefits of walking therapy for people with incomplete spinal cord injury. 18 adults with chronic spinal cord injury will receive either real or fake stimulation during their walking …

This Phase 3 trial tests whether dupilumab (Dupixent) can reduce severe itching in adults with lichen simplex chronicus, a skin condition causing intense itch. 142 participants will receive either dupilumab or placebo injections for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if more peopl…

This study tests whether inhaling or massaging with lavender, marjoram, and vetiver oils can help people with bruxism (teeth grinding). Sixty-four adults aged 18-25 will use the oils twice daily for a period. Researchers will measure changes in jaw muscle elasticity and thickness…

This study tests a 12-week program that combines a Fitbit activity tracker with personalized nutrition counseling from a dietitian for people recovering from pancreatic cancer surgery. Participants log their food intake and share data remotely, while completing surveys about thei…

This study is testing whether a breathing retraining program can improve quality of life for 300 adults with uncontrolled asthma in Denmark. Participants will learn specific breathing techniques alongside their usual asthma care. The goal is to see if this approach is practical f…

This study tests a type of talking therapy called Balance ACT for people with long COVID. The therapy uses mindfulness and goal-setting to help manage symptoms like fatigue and sleep problems. 196 adults with long COVID will either get the therapy or a self-help leaflet. The main…

This study tests whether listening to special audio fairy tales before sleep can improve speech, motor skills, and independence in a child with autism and central auditory processing disorder. The child stays at home with their mother, avoiding clinic stress. Early results from t…

This trial tests a new inflatable cushion called the BathMat, designed to help reposition patients lying on their stomachs (proned) in the ICU. Proning helps patients with severe breathing problems get more oxygen, but repositioning them every few hours currently requires at leas…

This study tests a special bed called SuPerSense that senses how a person lies on it and gives feedback to help improve posture and balance. People with Parkinson's disease who have trouble with balance or posture will either do standard rehab exercises or use the smart bed plus …

This study looks at whether men with mild-to-moderate erectile dysfunction are more satisfied with sildenafil in a liquid suspension form compared to tablets that dissolve in the mouth. Researchers will review records of men who took each form for three months. The goal is to see…

This study compares two 12-week exercise programs—eccentric training and heavy-slow resistance training—in 30 adults aged 18–50 with patellar tendinopathy (knee pain lasting over 3 months). Researchers measure changes in tendon thickness, stiffness, strength, and pain to see whic…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether gradually increasing the dose of abemaciclib (a targeted cancer drug) can reduce side effects like diarrhea and help patients stick with treatment. It involves 90 people with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer…

This study compares two types of exercise—open kinetic chain (like leg raises) and closed kinetic chain (like squats)—to see which better reduces knee hyperextension in stroke survivors. Sixty adults who have had a stroke and can walk with some help will be randomly assigned to o…

This study tests whether a specific ultrasound-guided nerve block can reduce pain after elective lower back surgery better than the usual method of injecting pain medicine into the wound. Adults aged 18-65 undergoing surgery for conditions like a herniated disc or spinal stenosis…

This study looks at whether a mobile health program that combines physical activity tracking with mindfulness lessons can help breast cancer survivors become more active and feel better. About 304 women who finished cancer treatment within the past 5 years will take part in a 24-…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether dupilumab (Dupixent) injections can reduce severe itching in adults with lichen simplex chronicus, a skin condition causing intense, persistent itch. About 138 participants will receive either dupilumab or a placebo for 24 weeks. The main goal is …

This trial tests whether wearing compression stockings with a higher (32 mmHg) or lower (21 mmHg) pressure after radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins leads to less pain and swelling. About 64 adults with varicose veins and leg swelling will wear one of the two stocking type…

This trial investigates whether combining two types of brain stimulation—intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) and high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS)—can reduce negative symptoms of schizophrenia, such as lack of motivation, social withdrawal,…

This study tests a program called UPHOLDS to improve quality of life for 64 older adults with advanced heart failure. Participants receive different combinations of coaching, financial help, and a palliative care consultation. The goal is to see which parts of the program are mos…

This study tests whether spiritual care sessions can improve spiritual wellbeing, reduce anxiety and depression, and increase satisfaction with care for people with stage IV lung or gastrointestinal cancer. About 36 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either spiritual car…

This study tests whether training the muscles you use to breathe can improve how long obese breast cancer survivors can exercise. Researchers will compare breathing exercises plus aerobic exercise to aerobic exercise alone in 78 women who finished treatment. The goal is to see if…

This study explores whether joining a weekly reading group can improve reading comprehension and communication confidence in adults with aphasia, a language disorder often caused by stroke. Participants read a book at home and then discuss it in a 90-minute group session each wee…

This study explores whether adding a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to standard speech therapy can improve word-finding in people with aphasia after a stroke. The trial involves 50 adults who are at least six months …

This study compares two types of nerve blocks for pain after hip replacement surgery. Sixty adults will receive either a sacral erector spinae plane block or a fascia iliaca compartment block, both using a numbing medicine through a small tube. The goal is to see which method red…

This study investigates whether using a stress ball during port catheter needle changes can reduce pain, anxiety, and improve satisfaction in cancer patients. Fifty adult oncology patients will be randomly assigned to either use a stress ball or receive standard care. The goal is…

This study looks at whether pramipexole, a drug used for restless leg syndrome, can ease leg symptoms in women with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). About 24 women will take the drug or a placebo for two months. The goal is to see if it improves sleep, walking, and quality of…

This study tests whether a 24-week physical therapy program can help people with multiple sclerosis become more physically active. Forty participants will receive tailored exercise support and education. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and helps manage MS symptoms…

This study tests a new functional drink made with chicory inulin, B-vitamins, and vitamin D to see if it can improve constipation and overall well-being in people with Parkinson's disease. About 56 participants will drink either the active supplement or a placebo twice daily for …

This study tests whether smelling essential oils during skin surgery can reduce the unpleasant smell of burnt flesh from electrocautery and lower patient anxiety. About 111 adults having same-day skin procedures will be randomly assigned to receive either a real essential oil inh…

This study tests whether a headband with special semiconductors can help with memory and thinking problems (often called 'chemo brain') in people who have had breast or gynecologic cancer. About 50 participants will wear either the active headband or a placebo version for 18 hour…

This study explores whether a new type of group therapy, based on Eastern cultural practices, can help people with anxiety disorders. Researchers will enroll 60 participants aged 15 to 55 to test the therapy's effects on anxiety symptoms. The goal is to see if this approach is bo…

This study compares lifestyle counseling alone versus lifestyle counseling combined with clinical Pilates in 62 women with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure pain, jaw function, post…

This study tests whether combining two types of laser treatments—pulsed dye laser (PDL) and fractional photothermolysis—can improve how surgical scars look. Adults who had a dermatologic surgery on their trunk or limbs can join. Some participants receive the laser combination at …

This study investigates whether whole-body vibration (WBV) therapy, added to standard exercise, can improve balance, walking, thinking, and the ability to do two things at once in people with Parkinson's disease. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either low-freque…

This study looks at whether adding special balance training to standard scoliosis exercises can improve balance in teenagers with mild scoliosis. About 72 teens aged 10-17 will either use a high-tech platform that gives real-time feedback or do simple balance exercises at home. T…

This study tests whether a targeted nerve block (retrolaminar block) provides better pain relief after lumbar discectomy than the standard method of injecting pain medicine into the surgical wound. 130 adults having elective single-level herniated disc surgery will be randomly as…

This study tests whether a device called RELiZORB™ can help critically ill adults with multiple organ failure better tolerate tube feedings. The device breaks down fats in the feeding to make them easier to digest. Researchers will compare how well patients meet their nutrition g…

This study tests whether a self-affirmation writing exercise—where people write about their core values—before routine diabetes checkups can reduce feelings of stigma and improve diabetes management. About 150 adults with type 2 diabetes who already use continuous glucose monitor…

This study tests whether alternating between high and low frequencies of deep brain stimulation (DBS) can improve walking and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Twelve participants who already have DBS implants will try different stimulation patterns while their gait and…

This trial tests whether training general practitioners to better manage persistent symptoms after COVID-19 can improve patients' quality of life. Adults with at least two long COVID symptoms (like fatigue, breathlessness, or brain fog) lasting over two months will be enrolled. T…

This study tests a simple, drug-free approach to help people with moderate-to-severe dementia who struggle with eating. The experimental group receives a salivary gland massage combined with aromatherapy before meals for 20 days, while the control group gets a palm massage. Resea…

This study tests whether a single intravenous dose of iron (ferric derisomaltose) can improve symptoms, exercise ability, and quality of life in 150 adults with a type of heart failure called HFpEF who also have iron deficiency. Participants will receive either the iron infusion …

This study tests whether freezing fat cells (cryolipolysis) works better for cellulite when combined with a minor procedure that cuts the fibrous bands pulling down the skin (subcision). Fifteen healthy women with moderate to severe cellulite on both outer thighs will receive one…

This study tests whether a smartphone app that delivers cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help adults with social anxiety disorder. Participants use the app for 12 weeks, learning skills like cognitive restructuring and exposure exercises. The trial compares app users to a w…

This study looked at whether omega-3 fatty acids can reduce inflammation and improve mood in adults with treatment-resistant depression. Fourteen participants who were already on antidepressants but still depressed were randomly given either omega-3 supplements or a placebo for 1…

This study compares two devices—ePrime (radiofrequency) and Fraxel (laser)—to see which improves acne scars more. Each participant gets both treatments on different sides of their face, and a blinded dermatologist rates the results. The goal is to find a more effective way to red…

This observational study looks at whether combining a blood test that detects tumor DNA (ctDNA) with a new genetic risk score can better predict if endometrial cancer will come back after surgery. Researchers will follow 52 women who had a hysterectomy for endometrial cancer, col…

This pilot study tests whether a simple 'Talk Test' can safely and effectively prescribe exercise for heart patients recovering at home after bypass surgery or stent placement. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to get exercise instructions based on either the Talk Test…

This large study (ALCHEMIST) is screening over 8,000 people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer to analyze the genes in their tumors. The goal is to identify genetic changes that could help doctors choose the best treatments, such as targeted therapies. Participants provi…

This study follows nearly 1,900 cancer patients who tested positive for COVID-19. Researchers collect blood samples, medical records, and images to see how the virus impacts their cancer treatment and overall health. The goal is to learn which factors make COVID-19 more severe in…

This study collects blood samples from people already in other NIH clinical trials who are having or are expected to have serious side effects from their drugs. The goal is to measure drug levels in the blood to better understand why side effects happen. Up to 100 participants ag…

This study tracks a substance called 2-HG in the brains of people with a type of brain cancer (glioma) that has specific gene changes. By using special MRI scans over time, researchers hope to learn how and when these tumors become more aggressive. About 42 adults will have regul…

This study screens up to 10,000 people with blood disorders or healthy volunteers to see if they can safely join other active research studies at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Participants undergo clinical, imaging, and lab tests. If no suitable study is availabl…

This study looks back at the medical records of 500 children and adults with cancer who received immunotherapy at the National Cancer Institute. The goal is to understand the side effects, like inflammation and immune reactions, that can happen with these treatments. By learning …

This study collects small skin samples from people with primary immunodeficiency or immune regulation disorders, as well as from healthy volunteers. Researchers will use these cells to create cell lines for laboratory research. The goal is to better understand immune diseases and…

This study enrolls up to 10,000 cancer patients at the National Cancer Institute who are not on an active treatment research protocol. Participants receive standard medical care, including lab tests and scans, while researchers collect their health information to build a data rep…

This study tracks people who have had or will have a procedure called ablation to destroy kidney tumors. Researchers want to see how effective the procedure is and whether it improves patients' quality of life. Participants fill out questionnaires about their health and well-bein…

This study tests a special needle with a tiny tracking device inside, like a mini GPS, to help doctors find tumors that are hard to see on CT scans. About 3,900 adults with certain cancers or growths will have their biopsy or ablation procedure done using this smart needle. The g…

This study investigates whether changes in brain chemicals (GABA and glutamate) can predict who will respond to ketamine for treatment-resistant depression. Researchers will give two intravenous ketamine infusions to 18 adults and measure chemical levels in the brain and blood. T…

This pilot study aims to see if doctors can consistently measure paclitaxel levels in the blood of cancer patients receiving the drug. The goal is to eventually adjust doses to give enough chemo to fight cancer while reducing the common side effect of nerve damage. The study invo…

This study looks at people who have severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), especially when the cause is unknown. Researchers will do blood tests and bone marrow biopsies to find genetic or molecular clues. The goal is to understand what goes wrong in the body, not to test a new…

This study follows over 8,600 women in Costa Rica who received the HPV vaccine (types 16 and 18) years ago, plus unvaccinated controls, to see how well the vaccine protects over time. Researchers are checking for cervical lesions, immune markers, and any increase in infections fr…

This study follows nearly 90,000 farmers, their spouses, and pest control workers in Iowa and North Carolina over many years. Researchers track their exposure to pesticides and other farm chemicals, then monitor who develops cancer or other diseases. The goal is to identify which…

This study looks at whether teenagers and young adults with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have more fat in their liver than those without PCOS. Researchers will use advanced imaging and tests to measure liver fat, insulin resistance, and cholesterol problems in 80 participants…

This study evaluates whether artificial intelligence models can accurately interpret ROTEM blood clotting tests and recommend treatments for coagulopathy. Researchers will compare AI decisions to those of a panel of clinical experts using data from adults undergoing elective card…

This study follows up to 500 people with acute or chronic inflammatory disorders, such as infections or immune problems, over time. Researchers will monitor participants with standard tests and may screen them for other studies. The goal is to better understand these conditions a…

This study looks at a rare liver disease called PFIC, which causes severe itching and liver damage. Researchers compare patients who took the drug odevixibat to those who did not, using data from past studies and a patient registry. The goal is to see if odevixibat helps avoid li…

This phase II trial, called MATCH, is testing whether treating cancer based on the genetic makeup of a patient's tumor works better than standard treatments. Over 6,400 adults with advanced solid tumors, lymphomas, or multiple myeloma that have not responded to prior therapy are …

This study collects tumor tissue from 480 people with advanced biliary tract cancer in Taiwan to analyze their genetic makeup. The goal is to create a detailed map of genetic changes in this cancer, which could help identify potential targeted therapies. Participants are already …

This study looks at HIV-negative people who get opportunistic infections—illnesses that usually only affect those with weak immune systems. Researchers want to find out if these patients have unusual antibodies that block a key immune signal. Up to 224 adults in Thailand and Taiw…

This study tests a new interview tool called the Opioid Timeline Follow-Back (OpiTLFB) to better track nonmedical opioid use, including fentanyl. Thirty adults who use opioids at least once a week will fill out a calendar and answer questions about their drug use over the past 30…

This study looks at whether cancer survivors can use a smartwatch and a phone app to regularly report their symptoms and activity levels. Fifty adults who have finished cancer treatment and have stable disease will wear a smartwatch for about four months and fill out weekly quest…

This study looks at how healthy lungs respond to a substance called endotoxin, which mimics a bacterial infection. Researchers will collect lung cells and fluid from 58 healthy, non-smoking adults using a thin tube inserted into the airways. The goal is to understand inflammation…

This study gathers medical information from up to 10,000 people with blood or heart conditions, as well as stem cell donors, treated at the National Institutes of Health. Researchers will review participants' medical records, test results, and treatments to build a database for g…

This study collects and analyzes blood, DNA, and tissue samples from 315 adults with pulmonary fibrosis, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn more about the disease's causes, not to test a new treatment. Researchers hope the findings will guide future the…

This study is not testing a new treatment. Instead, it follows people who already received experimental cell therapies (like growing immune cells from their tumors or blood) in earlier NCI Surgery Branch trials. The goal is to monitor their health for up to 15 years, as required …

This study follows 68 people aged 12 and older who have ABCA4 gene mutations, which can cause vision loss from diseases like Stargardt disease. Over 10 years, researchers will collect blood and skin samples and perform detailed eye exams to understand how the disease progresses. …

This study explores how low-level laser therapy (LLLT) affects skin stiffness and thickness. Researchers will use a special imaging system to track tiny skin movements in 20 healthy adults. The goal is to find the best laser settings for future wound healing treatments.

This study aims to better understand fatigue by comparing people who have felt tired for more than a month with those who are not fatigued. Researchers will use questionnaires, physical tests, and optional brain scans to identify different types of fatigue. The goal is to gather …

This study looks at whether vitamin C can increase body heat produced by the nervous system and boost vitamin D levels in the blood. Researchers will measure temperature and blood samples in 20 overweight adults aged 18-40 during a stimulation test. The goal is to understand how …

This study collects blood and urine samples from 1,000 adults receiving radiation therapy for cancer. Researchers want to learn how radiation affects gene activity in white blood cells, damages red blood cells, and changes hormone levels. No new treatment is being tested—this is …

This study observes 80 children with Marfan syndrome to understand how the condition impacts their quality of life, self-image, and ability to manage their health. Participants fill out questionnaires about their well-being and medication habits. The goal is to identify who might…

This study will collect blood, urine, stool, and DNA samples from 2000 adults with heart failure to better understand how the disease progresses. Researchers will analyze proteins and other factors linked to declining heart function. Participants will be followed for up to 5 year…

This study looks at whether a hormonal implant containing gestrinone affects blood vessel function and heart health in young women. Researchers will compare women who have used the implant in the last six months with those who have never used it. The goal is to understand any pot…

This study looks for biological markers in the blood and tissue of adults with Marfan syndrome that could signal when an aortic aneurysm is dangerous enough to require surgery. Researchers will compare three groups of Marfan patients: those without aortic aneurysms, those with st…

This pilot study looks at biomarkers in the blood of people with fragile sarcolemmal muscular dystrophy, a condition that makes muscle membranes weak. Researchers will collect blood samples at rest and after exercise during four 5-day hospital stays. The goal is to better underst…

This study investigates whether a blood test can detect the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) in people with active TB and their asymptomatic household contacts. Researchers in Uganda will use several methods, including a DNA-based test, to look for TB bacteria in blood sampl…

This study creates a bank of blood, cheek cells, semen, urine, or nail clippings from up to 1,200 healthy adult volunteers. The samples are used by scientists for lab research only, such as studying immune function or developing tests. Donors are paid for their time and must be N…

This study aims to validate a new questionnaire that measures emotional wellbeing and patient perceptions after total knee replacement surgery for knee arthritis. Researchers will enroll 167 adults who had knee replacement within the last 3 months. The goal is to ensure the quest…

This study looks at how men with low-risk prostate cancer and their partners or close allies decide on treatment. Researchers want to understand how anxiety and uncertainty influence these choices. About 541 participants will fill out questionnaires about their feelings and prefe…

This study tracks 80 adults with different smell disorders (like total loss, partial loss, or distorted smell) plus healthy volunteers over one year. Researchers use brain scans, smell tests, and questionnaires to see how the brain changes and how smell loss impacts mood and dail…

This study follows over 32,000 people who helped clean up the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Researchers want to see if exposure to crude oil and chemical dispersants leads to long-term health problems like heart disease, cancer, or lung issues. Participa…

This study looks at HIV-infected adults who have been on antiretroviral therapy for a long time and have very low virus levels. Researchers want to see if the virus stays stable or changes over time. Participants visit the clinic every six months for blood tests and a special whi…

This study looks at how surviving a pediatric brain tumor affects thinking and behavior. Researchers will use brain scans to examine brain structure in children who have completed treatment. The goal is to better understand the long-term cognitive challenges these survivors may f…

This study investigates whether advanced eye imaging and artificial intelligence can predict proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), a condition that can cause retinal detachment surgery to fail. Researchers will analyze scans from 100 patients with retinal detachment, some with P…

This study looks at whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can change how people with opioid use disorder and healthy volunteers make risky or uncertain decisions. Participants will have MRI scans and computer tasks, and some will receive real or sham TMS. The goal is to…

This study follows 110 people who previously took part in the AREDS or AREDS2 trials to see how age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts change over time. Participants get a yearly eye exam, including vision tests and eye photos, and may give a blood sample. The goal …

This study is testing whether regular screening for prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancers can reduce deaths from these diseases. About 154,900 men and women aged 55-74 were randomly assigned to either get screened or receive usual care. Researchers are tracking cancer c…

This study aims to identify genetic, biochemical, and clinical factors linked to disease severity in people with Gaucher disease and other lysosomal storage disorders. Researchers will evaluate up to 1,000 participants, including patients, carriers, and healthy controls, to bette…

This study looks at the genetic makeup of a rare stomach cancer called gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) in patients whose tumors lack common mutations. Researchers will analyze tumor samples from 50 people in Taiwan to find other genetic changes that might be treatable. The …

This study explores the personal and social changes people with pancreatic cancer face while undergoing chemotherapy. Researchers will survey 55 patients about physical, emotional, social, and spiritual shifts at the start of treatment and again 4-6 weeks later. The goal is to be…

This study looks at how often pelvic congestion syndrome (a condition where veins in the pelvis become enlarged and painful) occurs in women who are about to have a standard procedure for leg varicose veins. Researchers want to know if having this pelvic condition affects how muc…

This study asks over 1,600 African American women aged 23-35 about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants fill out a short online or paper survey covering infection, vaccination, childcare, job loss, and emotional stress. The goal is to understand how the pa…

This pilot study looks at whether a nasal spray of oxytocin, sometimes called the 'love hormone,' can improve trust and cooperation in people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). About 40 participants (some with BPD, some healthy) will play a trust game after receiving eit…

This study collects blood samples from people with pancreatic diseases to look for markers that might signal pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if a blood test could detect the cancer earlier than current methods or help track how the disease changes during treatment. Samples …

This study follows over 64,000 adults who grew up on farms to see if early exposure to pesticides and other agricultural factors is linked to cancer. Participants fill out an online questionnaire and may provide biological samples. Researchers will track their health over many ye…

This study follows 25 people with spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) for up to 5 years to learn how the disease changes vision, coordination, and thinking. Participants will have yearly eye exams, brain scans, and neurological tests. No treatment is given; the goal is to gather…

This study was designed to see if a combination of PET and MRI scans could detect early signs that treatment is working in people with stage IV HER2-positive breast cancer. The plan was to scan participants up to three times over six months and compare the images to standard meas…

This study examines a program in two Boston-area jails designed to make HIV testing and treatment easier for people with opioid use disorder. Researchers will follow about 59 participants who are leaving jail within a month to see if they use HIV services, get tested, or take PrE…

This study looks at whether a special recovery program can help older adults (65+) who experienced confusion (delirium) after emergency surgery. Participants will have virtual visits with a care coordinator and complete physical, cognitive, and psychological assessments over 18 m…

This study looks at how the immune system 'remembers' vaccines by tracking special cells in the bone marrow. Twenty-five healthy adults will receive four different vaccines at once and give blood, bone marrow, and lymph node samples over two years. The goal is to understand why s…

This study tests whether a new type of adaptive radiotherapy can reduce radiation exposure to the ovaries in young women (ages 18-50) receiving pelvic radiation for cancers like uterine, rectal, or cervical cancer. Using advanced imaging and an AI treatment planning system, resea…

This study follows people with chronic hepatitis B or C for up to 10 years to track how the disease changes over time. A smaller group with hepatitis B will receive the drug tenofovir alafenamide for 2 years to see if it reduces liver stiffness. Participants provide blood samples…

This study aims to create a symptom questionnaire specifically for children and teens living with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after a stem cell transplant. Current symptom scales are designed for adults, but children may describe their symptoms differently. Research…

This study explores whether a new type of resistance exercise is practical and safe for people with low bone mass, including those with osteopenia, osteoporosis, or sarcopenia. Over two months, one group performs progressive muscle-strengthening exercises while a control group co…

This study looks at how skin elasticity differs by age and skin type, both on normal facial skin and on surgical scars. Researchers will compare people who have had a skin resurfacing or tightening procedure with those who have not. The goal is to create baseline elasticity score…

This study looks at a new way to analyze electrical signals in the heart to help doctors find exactly where to burn during atrial fibrillation treatment. Researchers will review data from 336 patients who had the procedure, comparing those who stayed free of AFib for a year with …

This study investigates whether certain blood-based markers, such as the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and the CA-125 elimination rate (KELIM score), can predict survival and surgical outcomes in women with advanced ovarian cancer. Researcher…

This study follows 250 people who had a type of stroke called intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) to understand why some experience progressive cognitive decline. Participants undergo advanced brain scans and tests of thinking and movement at 12–24 months after their stroke, with foll…

This study looks at how tiny genetic differences (called SNPs) in ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer patients might influence how well the drug alectinib works and what side effects occur. Researchers will analyze DNA from 600 patients who have been taking alectinib for at l…

This study will observe 30 adults in Taiwan with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who are taking elranatamab as part of their regular care. Researchers will track how quickly the cancer responds, how long the response lasts, and overall survival. The goal is to understand …

This study tests whether a virtual training and peer-mentoring program called Project ECHO can help healthcare providers in Ethiopia improve cervical cancer screening and treatment for women living with HIV. The program focuses on using HPV self-sampling, a simpler screening meth…

This study follows 125 people with Parkinson's disease or related conditions over two years. Researchers use special brain scans to measure changes in a chemical called acetylcholine, which is linked to walking problems, falls, and thinking skills. The goal is to understand how t…

This study investigates why people with advanced chronic kidney disease (not yet on dialysis) often feel deep fatigue. Researchers will measure muscle strength and fatigue using simple tests like hand grip and walking speed. The goal is to understand how kidney disease affects ne…

This study looks at whether a fermented wheat germ supplement can help the immune system fight cancer better when taken with standard immunotherapy drugs. About 100 adults with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or melanoma) will take the supplement alongside their usual tr…

This study tests a new AI-powered toolkit designed to help public health officials at local CDC offices respond more quickly to emerging infectious diseases such as COVID-19, mpox, influenza, and dengue. The toolkit combines data analysis, risk assessment, decision support, and e…

This study looks at how the drug Jivi (damoctocog alfa pegol) works for people with hemophilia A in real-world settings, not just in controlled trials. Researchers are tracking bleeding episodes, side effects, and how satisfied patients and doctors are with the treatment. About 3…

This registry will follow 500 people with type 2 diabetes who have already been treated with the Endogenex System. The goal is to collect long-term safety data and see how the device performs in everyday use. Participants must agree to share their medical records and attend follo…

This observational study follows 150,000 people with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes to see how finerenone (Kerendia) works in everyday medical care. Researchers will compare those taking finerenone to those not taking it, looking at rates of heart attacks and heart fa…

This early study tests whether a single dose of the experimental drug AZD2389 can attach to a protein called FAP in the liver. Twelve adults with advanced liver scarring (fibrosis) will get a PET scan before and after taking the drug to see if it binds to its target. The goal is …

This study investigates whether early changes on a PET scan can predict which patients with HER2-positive breast cancer will have a complete response to a combination of trastuzumab and pertuzumab given before surgery. Participants receive the two drugs and undergo PET scans at t…