There are currently 809 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.
Testing the Combination of New Anti-cancer Drug Peposertib With Avelumab and Radiation Therapy for Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors and Hepatobiliary Malignancies
NCT04068194
Recruiting
This phase I/II trial studies the best dose and side effects of peposertib and to see how well it works with avelumab and hypofractionated radiation therapy in treating patients with solid tumors and hepatobiliary malignancies that have spread to other places in the body (advanced/metastatic). Peposertib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as avelumab, may help the body's immune system attack th... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/14/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Stage III Gallbladder Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Gallbladder Cancer AJCC v8, Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Locally Advanced Unresectable Cholangiocarcinoma, Locally Advanced Unresectable Gallbladder Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Metastatic Gallbladder Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Unresectable Malignant Solid Neoplasm
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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Satralizumab in Patients With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
NCT05271409
Recruiting
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of satralizumab compared with placebo based on time from randomization to the first occurrence of an adjudicated MOGAD relapse in the double-blind (DB) treatment period
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease (MOGAD)
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ETHAN - ET for Male BC
NCT05501704
Recruiting
This research study is looking to see how well male breast cancer responds to preoperative treatment with endocrine therapy and which endocrine therapy regimen is the most effective treatment for male breast cancer. The drugs used in this study are: * Tamoxifen * Anastrozole * Degarelix * Abemaciclib
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Male Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor-positive Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Negative Breast Carcinoma
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Phase III, Open-label Study of First-line Osimertinib With or Without Datopotamab Deruxtecan for EGFRm Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT06350097
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of osimertinib (tablet) in combination with Datopotamab Deruxtecan (i.v. infusion) compared with osimertinib (tablet) monotherapy as a first-line therapy in participants with locally advanced or metastatic EGFRm (Ex19del and/or L858R) NSCLC. Study details include: 1. The study duration will be event-driven, with an estimated duration of approximately 9 years. 2. Participants may receive study treatment until disease progression, unac... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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Lung-MAP: A Master Screening Protocol for Previously-Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT03851445
Recruiting
This screening and multi-sub-study randomized phase II/III trial will establish a method for genomic screening of similar large cancer populations followed by assigning and accruing simultaneously to a multi-sub-study hybrid Master Protocol (Lung-MAP). The type of cancer trait (biomarker) will determine to which sub-study, within this protocol, a participant will be assigned to compare new targeted cancer therapy, designed to block the growth and spread of cancer, or combinations to standard of... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Kaiser Permanente-Capitol Hill Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Previously Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Efficacy of the COronary SInus Reducer in Patients With Refractory Angina II
NCT05102019
Recruiting
To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Shockwave Reducer for treatment of patients with refractory angina pectoris treated with maximally tolerated guideline-directed medical therapy who demonstrate objective evidence of reversible myocardial ischemia in the distribution of the left coronary artery and who are deemed unsuitable for revascularization. A non-randomized single-arm registry will further assess the safety and effectiveness of the Shockwave Reducer in selected subjects wit... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: MedStar Cardiovascular Research Network, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Refractory Angina
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Does Social Media Impact Adolescent Mental Health?
NCT06049888
Recruiting
The mental health of adolescents in the United States has seen a steep decline since 2011, roughly coinciding with the increasing popularity of social media and smartphones. But does social media have a causal impact on the mental health of adolescents or are concerns about the effect of social media on kids a form of public hysteria? In this study, the investigators will conduct the first field experiment in 11-14-year-olds to examine whether, how, and for whom social media harms mental health.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 14 years
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Mental Health
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Implementing a Scalable Smoke-free Home Intervention in Armenia and Georgia
NCT06166433
Recruiting
Tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure represent critical health disparities in low- and middle-income countries; Armenia and Georgia represent the 11th and 6th highest smoking rates in men globally (51.5% and 55.5%, respectively), but have low rates of smoking in women (1.8% and 7.8%) and few smoke-free homes (38.6%), which can reduce secondhand smoke exposure and tobacco use rates. This study builds on ongoing collaborations between George Washington University, Emory, and national public h... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/11/2025
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
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A Phase II Trial of Sacituzumab Govitecan in Patients With Advanced Thymic Epithelial Tumors
NCT06248515
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effect of sacituzumab govitecan-hziy in adult patients with advanced thymoma and thymic carcinoma after progressing on at least one prior line of therapy. The main question it aims to answer is: • What is the overall response rate (ORR) in patients with advanced thymoma and thymic carcinoma? Participants will: * receive a fixed dose of 10 mg/kg given intravenously, once weekly on Days 1 and 8 of continuous 21-day treatment cycles until disease... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/11/2025
Locations: Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Thymoma, Thymic Carcinoma
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Leveraging Telehealth to Improve Oral Health Among Cancer Survivors
NCT06315855
Recruiting
The investigators will conduct a 2-arm 6-month randomized clinical controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an oral Telehealth Intervention (THI) in preventing cancer-related oral complications, improving oral health maintenance and oral health related quality of life, and reducing systemic inflammation compared to Usual Care (UC) among unselected cancer survivors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 25 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
03/11/2025
Locations: Georgetown Lombardi Office of Minority Health, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Oral Mucositis, Periodontal Diseases, Cancer
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Targeted Immunotherapy After Myeloablative TBI-Based Conditioning & AlloHCT in CAYA with High Risk T-Cell ALL & Lymphoma
NCT04972942
Recruiting
A Phase I trial to determine the safety of targeted immunotherapy with daratumumab (DARA) IV after total body irradiation (TBI)-based myeloablative conditioning and allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for children, adolescents, and young adults (CAYA) with high risk T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T-LLy). Pre- and post-HCT NGS-MRD studies will be correlated with outcomes in children, adolescents, and young adults with T-ALL undergoin... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
39 years and below
Trial Updated:
03/10/2025
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
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Efficacy and Safety Study of Frexalimab (SAR441344) in Adults With Nonrelapsing Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
NCT06141486
Recruiting
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study is to determine the efficacy of frexalimab in delaying the disability progression and the safety up to 36 months double-blind administration of study intervention compared to placebo in male and female participants with nrSPMS (aged 18 to 60 years at the time of enrollment). People diagnosed with nrSPMS are eligible for enrollment as long as they meet all the inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criter... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
03/10/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital- Site Number : 8400044, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis
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