The state of Massachusetts currently has 532 active clinical trials seeking participants for Cancer research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Burlington.
Safety/Efficacy Study of CID-078 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumor Malignancies
Recruiting
This is a first-in-human, multicenter, open-label, phase 1 study to evaluate safety, tolerability, and efficacy of CID-078, a Cyclin A/B-RxL inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor, Refractory Solid Tumor, Cancer, Lung Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, RB1 Gene Mutation
DLL3-Directed Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cells in Subjects With Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
This is a phase 1, first-in-human, open-label, multicenter, dose escalation and expansion study of DLL3-targeted chimeric antigen receptor T-cells in subjects with extensive stage small cell lung cancer or large cell neuroendocrine lung cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/19/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Small Cell Lung Cancer Extensive Stage, Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Lung
Resilience and Equity in Aging, Cancer, and Health (REACH)
Recruiting
The purpose of this multi-phase research study is to understand how consultation of cancer care with a geriatrician can best improve outcomes for older adults with gastrointestinal malignancies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
70 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/19/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Gastric Cancer, Colon Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Pembrolizumab, Ibrutinib and Rituximab in PCNSL
Recruiting
This research study is evaluating a combination therapy of 3 drugs as possible treatments for recurrent primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). The three drugs being used in the study are: * Pembrolizumab (MK3475) * Ibrutinib * Rituximab (or biosimilar)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/19/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Recurrent Cancer, Refractory Cancer, Relapsed Cancer
A Study of Azenosertib (ZN-c3) in Subjects With Platinum-Resistant High-Grade Serous Ovarian, Fallopian Tube or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Recruiting
This is a multi-part Phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of azenosertib (ZN-c3) in subjects with Platinum-Resistant, High-Grade Serous Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer. Part 2 of the study will be conducted in subjects whose tumors are Cyclin E1 positive as determined by central review using the Sponsor's investigational clinical trial assay.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/16/2025
Locations: Site 0221 - Tufts Medical Center - PPDS, Boston, Massachusetts +2 locations
Conditions: High-Grade Serous Ovarian, Fallopian Tube or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Phase 3 Study of Daraxonrasib (RMC-6236) in Patients With Previously Treated Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel RAS(ON) inhibitor compared to standard(s) of care (SOC) treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/16/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer, PDAC, PDAC - Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Patients With Previously Untreated Locally Advanced Inoperable or Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to compare the progression-free survival (PFS) between sacituzumab govitecan-hziy (SG) versus treatment of physician's choice (TPC) in participants with previously untreated, locally advanced, inoperable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer whose tumors do not express programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) or in participants previously treated with anti-programmed cell death (ligand or protein) 1 (Anti-PD-(L)1) Agents in the early setting whose tumor... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/15/2025
Locations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts +4 locations
Conditions: Triple Negative Breast Cancer, PD-L1 Negative
DESTINY-Endometrial01: A Phase III Study of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Plus Rilvegostomig or Pembrolizumab as First-Line Treatment of HER2-Expressing (IHC 3+/2+), Mismatch Repair Proficient (pMMR) Endometrial Cancer
Recruiting
DESTINY-Endometrial01 will investigate the efficacy of first-line T-DXd + rilvegostomig (Arm A) and/or T-DXd+ pembrolizumab (Arm B) when compared to chemotherapy (carboplatin + paclitaxel) + pembrolizumab (Arm C), by assessment of progression free survival (PFS), as assessed by BICR, in participants with HER2-expressing (IHC 3+/2+), pMMR, primary advanced (Stage III/IV) or recurrent EC.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/15/2025
Locations: Research Site, Boston, Massachusetts +1 locations
Conditions: Endometrial Cancer
Hereditary Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer
Recruiting
Thyroid cancers can occur sporadically, but can also be found as tumors that cluster in families with other cancers or genetic syndromes. Researchers are studying thyroid cancer in children and families, with a particular interest in understanding genes and other factors that may put individuals at risk for developing thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules. * In this study, family and medical history information is collected alongside a blood or saliva sample for genetic studies. * Individuals with... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/15/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Thyroid Cancer
Integrating Pain-CBT Into an mHealth Analgesic Support Intervention for Patients With Chronic Pain From Advanced Cancers
Recruiting
Smartphone Technology to Alleviate Malignant Pain (STAMP) + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pain (STAMP+CBT) The purpose of the study is to develop and refine the mHealth pain-CBT app intervention and carry out a randomized pilot to test the novel mHealth (Mobile health technology) intervention, which harmonizes psychological and pharmacological support for advanced cancer pain. The name of the study smartphone application involved in this study is: -STAMP+CBT
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Pain, Pain Syndrome, Advanced Cancer
Phase 1 Study of ACE-232 to Treat Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
This is an open label, phase I, multi-center study aiming to assess the safety and tolerability in patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma), MCRPC (metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer)
Replacing Invasive Cystoscopy With Urine Testing for Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Surveillance
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to determine whether bladder cancer monitoring can be improved by replacing some cystoscopy procedures with urine testing. Specifically, this study examines whether there are any differences in urinary symptoms, discomfort, number of invasive procedures, anxiety, complications, cancer recurrence or cancer progression when some cystoscopy procedures are replaced with urine testing.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: VA Boston Jamaica Plains Campus, West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Conditions: Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer