The state of Massachusetts currently has 525 active clinical trials seeking participants for Cancer research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Burlington.
Experiment to Assess Preferences for Novel Hormonal Therapy and Androgen-deprivation Therapy in Prostate Cancer Patients
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to quantify the preferences for novel hormonal therapy (NHT) +/- androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) vs ADT monotherapy among patients with non-metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (PC) in the United States (US), Germany, Spain, France, Italy, the United Kingdom (UK), South Korea, Australia, and Brazil, using a discrete choice experiment (DCE).
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Analysis Group, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
A Study to Learn About Study Medicine ALTA2618 in Adults with AKT1 E17K-Mutant Solid Tumors
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to characterize the safety and tolerability of ALTA2618 in adults with AKT1 E17K-mutant advanced solid tumors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Research Site, Boston, Massachusetts +1 locations
Conditions: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Advanced Solid Tumor
DATO-BASE: DATOpotamab-deruxtecan for Breast Cancer Brain MetAstaSEs
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of the study drug datopotamab deruxtecan in participants with metastatic breast cancer that has spread to the brain. The name of the study drug used in this research study is: Datopotamab deruxtecan (a type of antibody-drug conjugate)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female, Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma, ER Positive Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Carcinoma, ER-negative Breast Cancer
A Study in Patients Previously Enrolled in a Genentech and/or F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd Sponsored Atezolizumab Study
Recruiting
This is an open-label, multicenter, extension study. Patients who are receiving clinical benefit from atezolizumab monotherapy or atezolizumab in combination with other agent(s) or combination/comparator agent(s) during participation in a Genentech or Roche-sponsored study (the parent study), who are eligible to continue treatment and who do not have access to the study treatment locally, may continue to receive study treatment in this extension study following roll-over from the parent study.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts +2 locations
Conditions: Cancer
A Clinical Trial Investigating the Safety, Tolerability, and Therapeutic Effects of BNT113 in Combination With Pembrolizumab Versus Pembrolizumab Alone for Patients With a Form of Head and Neck Cancer Positive for Human Papilloma Virus 16 and Expressing the Protein PD-L1
Recruiting
An open-label, controlled, multi-site, interventional, 2-arm, Phase II/III trial of BNT113 in combination with pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab monotherapy as first line treatment in patients with unresectable recurrent or metastatic HPV16+ HNSCC expressing programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) with combined positive score (CPS) ≥1. This trial has two parts. Part A, is an initial non-randomized Safety Run-In Phase to confirm the safety and tolerability at the selected dose range level of BNT113... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Unresectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
A Phase III, Randomised Study of Adjuvant Dato-DXd in Combination With Rilvegostomig or Rilvegostomig Monotherapy Versus Standard of Care, Following Complete Tumour Resection, in Participants With Stage I Adenocarcinoma NSCLC Who Are ctDNA-positive or Have High-risk Pathological Features
Recruiting
This is a Phase III, randomised, open-label, multicentre, global study assessing the efficacy and safety of adjuvant Dato-DXd in combination with rilvegostomig compared with SoC, after complete surgical resection (R0) in participants with Stage I adenocarcinoma NSCLC who are ctDNA-positive, as determined by the Sponsor-designated ctDNA assay, or have at least one high-risk pathological feature.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Research Site, Boston, Massachusetts +3 locations
Conditions: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Multiple Treatment Combinations in Participants With Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This is a Phase Ib/II, open-label, multicenter, randomized umbrella study in participants with breast cancer. The study is designed with the flexibility to open new treatment arms as new treatments become available, close existing treatment arms that demonstrate minimal clinical activity or unacceptable toxicity, or modify the patient population. Cohort 1 will focus on participants with inoperable, locally advanced or metastatic, estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), HER2-negative breast cancer who... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Inoperable, Locally Advanced or Metastatic, ER-positive Breast Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Inavolisib in Combination With Phesgo Versus Placebo in Combination With Phesgo in Participants With PIK3CA-Mutated HER2-Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of inavolisib in combination with Phesgo (pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and rHuPH20 injection for subcutaneous use) compared with placebo in combination with Phesgo, as maintenance therapy, after induction therapy in participants with previously untreated HER2-positive advanced breast cancer (ABC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Metastatic Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment in Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
The study is intended to assess the safety and efficacy of perioperative treatment with Durvalumab in combination with Oleclumab, Monalizumab, or AZD0171 and platinum doublet chemotherapy (CTX); or Volrustomig or Rilvegostomig in combination with CTX; or Datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) in combination with Durvalumab or Rilvegostomig and single agent platinum chemotherapy in participants with resectable, early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 95 years
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Research Site, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study to Investigate Safety and Tolerability of TransCon IL-2 β/γ Alone or in Combination With Pembrolizumab and/or TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist or Other Anticancer Therapies in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor Malignancies
Recruiting
TransCon IL-2 β/γ is an investigational drug being developed for treatment of locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors. This is a first-in-human, open-label, Phase 1/2, dose escalation and dose expansion study of TransCon IL-2 β/γ as monotherapy or in combination therapy in adult participants with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. Given the unique PK profile enabled by the TransCon technology, TransCon IL-2 β/γ presents the opportunity to enhance the therapeutic index of current IL-2 thera... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Ascendis Pharma Investigational Site, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor, Locally Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor, Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer, Post Anti-PD-1 Melanoma, 2L+ Cervical Cancer, Neoadjuvant Melanoma, Neoadjuvant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Post Anti-PD-(L)1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Post Anti-PD-(L)1 Small Cell Lung Cancer, Third Line or Later (3L+) HER2+ Breast Cancer, Second or Third Line (2L/3L) Cervical Cancer, Third-line or Later (3L+) Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer (PROC)
Prospective Screening for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma in High-Risk Individuals
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to see if adding blood-based tests and symptom review to standard-of-care pancreatic cancer screening procedures can identify cancer early among individuals with increased risk.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts +1 locations
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, PDAC, PDAC - Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Neoplasm
ETHAN - ET for Male BC
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: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Male Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor-positive Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Negative Breast Carcinoma