There are currently 815 clinical trials in Washington, District Of Columbia looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Children's National Medical Center, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Rollover Study for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Who Have Completed a Prior Novartis-Sponsored Crizanlizumab Study
Recruiting
This is a multi-center multi-national rollover study to allow continued access to crizanlizumab for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) who are on crizanlizumab treatment in a Novartis-sponsored study (parent study) and are benefiting from the treatment as judged by the investigator.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 100 years
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Childrens National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Sickle Cell Disease
Testing the Combination of Two Anticancer Drugs M1774 (Tuvusertib) and Avelumab to Evaluate Their Safety and Effectiveness in Treating Merkel Cell Skin Cancer, MATRiX Trial
Recruiting
This phase II trial compares tuvusertib in combination with avelumab to tuvusertib alone to determine whether the combination therapy will lengthen the time before the cancer starts getting worse in patients with Merkel cell cancer that has not responded to previous treatment (refractory). Tuvusertib is a drug that inhibits an enzyme called ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 related (ATR) kinase, which is an enzyme that plays a role in repair of damaged deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as well as tumor c... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Locally Advanced Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Refractory Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
Study of RAS(ON) Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced RAS-mutated NSCLC
Recruiting
The purpose of this platform study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary antitumor activity of novel RAS(ON) inhibitors as a monotherapy or combined with Standard(s) of Care (SOC) or with each other. The first four subprotocols include the following: Subprotocol A: RMC-6291 +/- RMC-6236 + SOC Subprotocol B: RMC-6236 + SOC Subprotocol C: RMC-9805 +/- RMC-6236 + SOC Subprotocol D: RMC-9805
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, NSCLC, KRAS, NRAS, HRAS-mutated NSCLC, KRAS G12C-mutated Solid Tumors, Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Stage IV, Advanced Solid Tumor, Cancer, RAS G12D-mutated NSCLC
A Study Evaluating Atezolizumab, With or Without Bevacizumab, in Participants With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Child-Pugh B7 and B8 Cirrhosis
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of atezolizumab and bevacizumab, or atezolizumab alone, as first-line treatment in participants with unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with Child-Pugh B7 or B8 cirrhosis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) in Post Platinum and Post Immunotherapy Endometrial Cancer (MK-2870-005)
Recruiting
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat people with endometrial cancer (EC) who have previously received treatment with platinum based therapy (a type of chemotherapy) and immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is a treatment that helps the immune system fight cancer. This clinical study will compare sacituzumab tirumotecan to chemotherapy. The goal of the study is to learn if people who receive sacituzumab tirumotecan live longer overall and without the cancer getting worse compared to people who r... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center ( Site 4108), Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Endometrial Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Efficacy of NXT007 in Persons With Severe or Moderate Hemophilia A
Recruiting
WP44714 is a Phase I/II, open-label, non-randomized, global, multicenter trial consisting of two parts: * Part 1 is a multiple-ascending dose (MAD) study in adult and adolescent male participants with severe or moderate hemophilia A with or without factor VIII (FVIII) inhibitors. * Part 2 is a multiple-dose study in pediatric male participants with severe or moderate hemophilia A with or without FVIII inhibitors. The overall aim of the study is to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmaco... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
Between 2 years and 59 years
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Georgetown Uni Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hemophilia A
A Study of Opevesostat (MK-5684) Versus Alternative Next-generation Hormonal Agent (NHA) in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) Post One NHA (MK-5684-004)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of opevesostat plus hormone replacement therapy (HRT) compared to alternative abiraterone acetate or enzalutamide in participants with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) previously treated with one next-generation hormonal agent (NHA). The primary study hypotheses are that opevesostat is superior to alternative abiraterone acetate or enzalutamide with respect to radiographic progression free survival (rPFS) per P... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center ( Site 0103), Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC), Prostatic Neoplasms
A Phase III Renal Outcomes and Cardiovascular Mortality Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Baxdrostat in Combination With Dapagliflozin in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and High Blood Pressure
Recruiting
International, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled and Event-driven study to assess efficacy, safety and Tolerability of Baxdrostat in combination with Dapagliflozin on renal outcomes and cardiovascular mortality in participants with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy of Durvalumab Plus Tremelimumab in Combination With Chemotherapy Compared With Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy in Metastatic NSCLC Patients With Non-squamous Histology Who Have Mutations and/or Co-mutations in STK11, KEAP1, or KRAS
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of durvalumab plus tremelimumab in combination with chemotherapy compared with pembrolizumab in combination with chemotherapy in metastatic NSCLC patients with non-squamous histology who have mutations and/or co-mutations in STK11, KEAP1, or KRAS.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Efgartigimod IV in Adult Participants With Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to look at the effect (efficacy) and safety of efgartigimod IV in participants with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). After an up to 2 weeks screening period, eligible participants will be randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive either efgartigimod IV or placebo IV, respectively during the double-blinded treatment period (DBTP). At the end of the treatment period (up to 24 weeks), all participants will receive efgartigimod IV during the first 52-week open-labe... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
A Study Using Risk Factors to Determine Treatment for Children With Favorable Histology Wilms Tumors (FHWT)
Recruiting
This phase III trial studies using risk factors in determining treatment for children with favorable tissue (histology) Wilms tumors (FHWT). Wilms Tumor is the most common type of kidney cancer in children, and FHWT is the most common subtype. Previous large clinical trials have established treatment plans that are likely to cure most children with FHWT, however some children still have their cancer come back (called relapse) and not all survive. Previous research has identified features of FHWT... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Stage I Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage II Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage III Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage IV Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor
A Study of Amivantamab in Combination With Lazertinib, or Amivantamab in Combination With Platinum-Based Chemotherapy, for Common Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)-Mutated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Recruiting
The primary purpose of the study is to assess how well amivantamab in combination with lazertinib or in combination with chemotherapy works (antitumor activity) in participants with epidermal growth factor receptor mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC; that is one of the major types of lung cancer).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung