There are currently 517 clinical trials in Lexington, Kentucky looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Kentucky, University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Saint Joseph Hospital East and Baptist Health Lexington. 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.
CA-4948 Added to Standard Chemotherapy to Treat Metastatic or Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
NCT05685602
Recruiting
This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of emavusertib (CA-4948) in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in treating patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic) or cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable). CA-4948 is in a class of medications called kinase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of abnormal proteins called interleukin-1 receptor-associ... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Stage III Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8, Unresectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
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Safety and Efficacy of PC945 (Opelconazole) in Combination With Other Antifungal Therapy for the Treatment of Refractory Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis (OPERA-T Study)
NCT05238116
Recruiting
To assess the safety and efficacy of nebulized PC945 in combination with systemic antifungal therapy for the treatment of refractory IPA
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Clinical Research Site 023, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Refractory IPA
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Adding Nivolumab to Usual Treatment for People With Advanced Stomach or Esophageal Cancer, PARAMUNE Trial
NCT06203600
Recruiting
This phase II/III trial compares the addition of nivolumab to the usual treatment of paclitaxel and ramucirumab to paclitaxel and ramucirumab alone in treating patients with gastric or esophageal adenocarcinoma that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (advanced). A monoclonal antibody is a type of protein that can bind to certain targets in the body, such as molecules that cause the body to make an immune response (antigens). Im... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Saint Joseph Hospital East, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Clinical Stage II Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
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AZD0901 Compared With Investigator's Choice of Therapy in Participants With Second- or Later-line Advanced or Metastatic Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma Expressing Claudin18.2
NCT06346392
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of AZD0901 compared to Investigator's choice of therapy as 2L+ treatment for participants with advanced or metastatic gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma expressing CLDN18.2.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Research Site, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
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Adding the Immunotherapy Drug Cemiplimab to Usual Treatment for People With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Had Previous Treatment With Platinum Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy (An Expanded Lung-MAP Treatment Trial)
NCT06616584
Recruiting
This phase II/III Expanded Lung-MAP treatment trial compares the effect of adding cemiplimab to docetaxel and ramucirumab versus docetaxel and ramucirumab alone in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer that is stage IV or that has come back after a period of improvement (recurrent). Cemiplimab is a monoclonal antibody that stimulates the immune system by blocking the PD-1 pathway. Tumors use the PD-1 pathway to escape attacks from the immune system. By blocking the PD-1 pathway, cemi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
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VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 3
NCT07104500
Recruiting
This is a phase 3, multicenter, 78-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel arm study that will evaluate the weight loss efficacy as well as safety, tolerability, pharmacodynamic effects, and pharmacokinetics of VK2735 in adults who are obese (BMI ≥30 kg/m2) or overweight (BMI ≥27 kg/m2) with one or more weight related comorbid condition without Type 2 Diabetes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Viking Clinical Site #1069, Lexington, Kentucky +1 locations
Conditions: Weight Loss
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VK2735 for Weight Management Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 (VANQUISH 2)
NCT07104383
Recruiting
This is a phase 3, multicenter, 78-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel arm study that will evaluate the weight loss efficacy as well as safety, tolerability, pharmacodynamic effects, and pharmacokinetics of VK2735 in adults with Type 2 Diabetes who are obese or overweight
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Viking Clinical Site #2069, Lexington, Kentucky +1 locations
Conditions: Weight Loss
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Virtual Reality in ICU - PARTNER
NCT06876168
Recruiting
This project is designed to have patients participate in a virtual environment with various tasks such as breathing exercises, games to help the brain, and techniques that promote relaxation while hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The participation in research will last about 5 days and take about 15 to 45 minutes each day.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Acute Respiratory Failure, Sepsis
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A Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Study of Fosmanogepix for the Treatment of Adult Participants With Candidemia and/or Invasive Candidiasis.
NCT05421858
Recruiting
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and effects of the study medicine (called Fosmanogepix) for the potential treatment of candidemia and/or invasive candidiasis, a life-threatening fungal infection caused by several species of yeast called Candida. The study is seeking patients who have a diagnosis of candidemia and/or invasive candidiasis. Two-thirds of all patients will receive the study medication fosmanogepix Intravenous (IV) infusion followed by optional fosma... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Candidemia, Candidiasis, Invasive
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A Study to Evaluate Vimseltinib in Adults With Active Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD)
NCT06619561
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if vimseltinib is safe, tolerable and works effectively to treat adults with active moderate to severe cGVHD. Participants will be treated with vimseltinib in 28-day treatment cycles for approximately 2 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD)
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A Phase III Study of Dato-DXd With or Without Durvalumab Compared With Investigator's Choice of Chemotherapy in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With PD-L1 Positive Locally Recurrent Inoperable or Metastatic Triple-negative Breast Cancer
NCT06103864
Recruiting
This is a Phase III, randomised, open-label, 3-arm, multicentre, international study assessing the efficacy and safety of Dato-DXd with or without durvalumab compared with investigator's choice chemotherapy in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with PD-L1 positive locally recurrent inoperable or metastatic TNBC.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Research Site, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Breast Cancer
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Study to Evaluate Contraceptive Efficacy and Safety of a Progestin Only Patch in Women of Childbearing Potential
NCT06672016
Recruiting
The Sponsor is developing a progestin-only contraceptive transdermal system (patch). The main purpose of this study is to look at how safe the study patch is and how well it works in preventing pregnancy. The study will also look at how well the study patch is tolerated. The study patch is a transdermal system that contains the active ingredient, progestin.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: AMR Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Female Contraception
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