There are currently 2029 clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Northwestern University, Rush University Medical Center, University of Chicago and University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer 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.
Confirmatory Study of Topical HyBryte™ vs. Placebo for the Treatment of CTCL
Recruiting
To evaluate the use of HyBryte, a topical photosensitizing agent, to treat patients with patch/plaque phase cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: CTCL/ Mycosis Fungoides, CTCL, Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
A Study of Barzolvolimab in Patients With Prurigo Nodularis
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of barzolvolimab in adults with prurigo nodularis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: MetroMed Clinical Trials, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Prurigo Nodularis
A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Petosemtamab Compared With Investigator's Choice Monotherapy in Previously Treated Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients
Recruiting
This is a phase 3 open-label, randomized, controlled, multicenter study to compare petosemtamab vs investigator's choice monotherapy in HNSCC patients for the second- and third-line treatment of incurable metastatic/recurrent disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Site 152, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Trial of Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine OSE2101 in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Secondary Resistance to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor
Recruiting
Multicenter, randomized (2:1), open-label phase 3 study in HLA-A2 positive patients with squamous and non-squamous metastatic NSCLC with ICI secondary resistance. Patients will be randomized into 2 arms (randomization 2:1): experimental Arm A with OSE2101 monotherapy or control Arm B SoC with docetaxel monotherapy. Stratification factors will be histology (squamous versus non squamous) and ECOG Performance Status (0 versus 1).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: University of Illinois Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to NASH/MASH
Recruiting
This is a multi-center evaluation of efruxifermin (EFX) in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in subjects with compensated cirrhosis due to NASH/MASH.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Akero Clinical Study Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, MASH - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
A Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients With Active, Refractory Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) versus Standard of Care (SOC) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with active, refractory lupus nephritis (LN).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Nephritis
Phase 2 Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Myositis
Recruiting
A Phase 2, randomized, open-label, controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel versus comparator in participants with severe refractory idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Phase 2 Study Evaluating Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Participants With Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) in participants with severe refractory diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis relative to rituximab.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Scleroderma, Diffuse
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Afimkibart (Also Known as RO7790121) for Induction and Maintenance Therapy in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
Recruiting
This Phase III, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, treat-through study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Afimkibart (RO7790121) compared with placebo in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 16 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Next Innovative Clinical Research, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
A Phase 3 Study to Assess Efficacy Safety and Tolerability of Remibrutinib in Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to establish the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of remibrutinib (LOU064) Dose A and Dose B compared to placebo in participants with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Illinois Dermatology Institute, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Effectiveness of Alternative Therapies in Maintaining Weight Loss Achieved by GLP-1 Medications Post-Cessation
Recruiting
The goal of this randomized, controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of alternative therapies (metformin alone, with rapamycin, and with low-dose naltrexone) in maintaining weight loss in patients weaning off GLP-1 medications. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Whether the combination of metformin, with or without rapamycin or low-dose naltrexone, will be adequate to maintain the relative weight of individuals gradually discontinuing GLP-1 receptor agonist use. * Whether in... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: AgelessRx, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Longevity, GLP-1, Geroscience, Aging
A Study to Learn More About How Well Sevabertinib (BAY 2927088) Works and How Safe it is Compared With Standard Treatment, in Participants Who Have Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) With Mutations of the Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)
Recruiting
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with specific genetic changes called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) mutations. Advanced NSCLC is a group of lung cancers that have spread to nearby tissues or to other parts of the body or that are unlikely to be cured or controlled with currently available treatments. HER2 is a protein that helps cells to grow and divide. A damage (also called mutation) to the building... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/25/2025
Locations: University of Illinois Hospital - Outpatient Cancer Care Center, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, HER2 Mutation