The state of District Of Columbia currently has 164 active clinical trials seeking participants for Cancer research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Washington, Washington, D.C., Washington DC and Washington, Dc.
Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Drug, Irinotecan, to the Standard Chemotherapy Treatment (FOLFOX) After Long-Course Radiation Therapy for Advanced-Stage Rectal Cancers to Improve the Rate of Complete Response and Long-Term Rates of Organ Preservation
Recruiting
This phase II trial compares the effect of irinotecan versus oxaliplatin after long-course chemoradiation in patients with stage II-III rectal cancer. Combination chemotherapy drugs, such as FOLFIRINOX (fluorouracil, irinotecan, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin), FOLFOX (leucovorin, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan ), and CAPOX (capecitabin and oxaliplatin) work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping th... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/24/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +2 locations
Conditions: Locally Advanced Rectal Carcinoma, Stage II Rectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Rectal Cancer AJCC v8
Comprehensive Omics Analysis of Pediatric Solid Tumors and Establishment of a Repository for Related Biological Studies
Recruiting
Background: - Laboratory investigators who are studying common childhood cancers are interested in developing a tissue repository to collect and store blood, serum, tissue, urine, or tumors of children who have cancer or adults who have common childhood cancers. To develop this repository, additional samples will be collected from children and adults who have been diagnosed with common childhood cancers such as leukemia and tumors of the central nervous system. Objectives: - To collect and st... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
4 weeks and above
Trial Updated:
06/24/2025
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Sarcoma, Endocrine Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Retinoblastoma, Renal Cancer
A Global Study to Assess the Effects of Durvalumab + Domvanalimab Following Concurrent Chemoradiation in Participants With Stage III Unresectable NSCLC
Recruiting
This is a Phase III, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre, international study assessing the efficacy and safety of durvalumab (MEDI4736) and domvanalimab (AB154) compared with durvalumab plus placebo in adults with locally advanced (Stage III), unresectable NSCLC whose disease has not progressed following definitive platinum-based cCRT.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/23/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Selective TrkA Inhibitor VMD-928 to Treat TrkA Overexpression Driven Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
Recruiting
This is a multicenter, open-label, Phase 1 study of orally administered VMD-928 in adult subjects with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma that have progressed or are non responsive to available therapies and for which no standard or available curative therapy exists
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: The George Washington University Cancer Center (site 212), Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Mesothelioma, Ovarian Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Cervical Cancer, Any Solid Tumors Progressed After a Prior Immunotherapy, Thymic Carcinoma, Bladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Sarcoma, Esophageal Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Thymoma, Appendiceal Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma
An Adjuvant Endocrine-based Therapy Study of Camizestrant (AZD9833) in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer (CAMBRIA-2)
Recruiting
This is a Phase III open-label study to assess if camizestrant improves outcomes compared to standard adjuvant endocrine therapy for patients with ER+/HER2- early breast cancer with intermediate-high or high risk for disease recurrence who completed definitive locoregional therapy (with or without chemotherapy). The planned duration of treatment in either arm within the study will be 7 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer
Study of Autologous Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Patients With Solid Tumors
Recruiting
A prospective, open-label, multi-cohort, non-randomized, multicenter Phase 2 study evaluating adoptive cell therapy (ACT) with TIL \[LN-144/LN-145 (lifileucel)\] in combination with immune checkpoint inhibitors or TIL \[LN-144/LN-145 (lifileucel) and LN-145-S1\] as a single agent therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Metastatic Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Study of PF-07220060 With Letrozole in Adults With HR-positive HER2-negative Breast Cancer Who Have Not Received Anticancer Treatment for Advanced/Metastatic Disease
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of PF-07220060 with letrozole compared to approved treatments (ie, palbociclib, ribociclib or abemaciclib with letrozole) in people with breast cancer: * HR-positive (breast cancer cells that need estrogen or progesterone to grow) * HER2-negative (cells that have a small amount or none of a protein called HER2 on their surface); * locally advanced (that has spread from where it started to nearby tissue or lymph nodes) or metastat... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/17/2025
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer
ALTUS: Performance of a Multi- Target Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Test in Subjects With Increased Risk
Recruiting
The primary objective is to assess overall sensitivity and specificity of Oncoguard™ Liver for hepatocellular cancer (HCC) detection in a surveillance population.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/17/2025
Locations: Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatocellular Cancer, Hepatitis B, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer
TTX-080 HLA-G Antagonist in Subjects With Advanced Cancers
Recruiting
TTX-080-001 is a Phase 1, open label, dose escalation and dose expansion clinical study to determine the safety, tolerability, and recommended Phase 2 dose of TTX-080 monotherapy (HLA-G inhibitor) and in combination with either pembrolizumab (PD-1 inhibitor), cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) or FOLFIRI plus cetuximab (EGFR inhibitor) in patients with advanced refractory / resistant solid malignancies including metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/13/2025
Locations: John Hopkins Kimmer Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Cancer
Colonoscopy vs Stool Testing for Older Adults With Colon Polyps
Recruiting
This is a multi-site comparative effectiveness randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing annual fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) and colonoscopy for post-polypectomy surveillance among adults aged 65-82 with a history of colorectal polyps who are due for surveillance colonoscopy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 65 years and 82 years
Trial Updated:
06/10/2025
Locations: MedStar Health, Washington DC, District of Columbia
Conditions: Colorectal Polyp, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Cancer, Digestive System Disease
Regional Radiotherapy in Biomarker Low-Risk Node Positive and T3N0 Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects on low risk breast cancer receiving usual care that includes regional radiation therapy, with receiving no regional radiation therapy. Researchers want to see if not giving this type of radiation treatment works as well at preventing breast cancer from coming back.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
35 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/10/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +2 locations
Conditions: Breast Cancer
Copper Cu 64 PSMA I&T PET Imaging in Men With Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
This is a prospective, open-label Phase 3 study to evaluate copper Cu 64 PSMA I\&T injection for PET/CT imaging in patients with newly diagnosed unfavorable intermediate high-risk, high-risk or very high-risk prostate cancer.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/09/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Prostate Cancer, Prostate Adenocarcinoma