There are currently 2868 clinical trials in Houston, Texas looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including M D Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas - MD Anderson 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.
Contemporary Characteristics of Penile Cancer
NCT04996849
Recruiting
This study develops a prospective database of patients who are evaluated and treated for penile cancer. This will facilitate analyzing trends in cancer incidence, risk factors, treatment, complications, and tumor progression. It will also prospectively validate the importance of pathological prognostic factors previously reported and outcome related to contemporary treatment.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Penile Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis
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Cryoablation Combined With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Painful Bone Metastases, the CROME Trial
NCT04693377
Recruiting
This trial compares cryoablation combined with stereotactic body radiation therapy to stereotactic body radiation therapy alone to see how well they work in treating patients with pain from cancer that has spread to the bones (bone metastases). Bone is a common site of metastasis in advanced cancer, and bone metastases often result in debilitating cancer-related pain. The current standard of care to treat painful bone metastases is radiation therapy alone. However, many patients do not get adequ... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Sarcoma, Metastatic Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVC Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
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SPECT-CT Guided ELEctive Contralateral Neck Treatment for Patients With Lateralized Oropharyngeal Cancer
NCT05451004
Recruiting
This study is being done to answer the following question: Is the chance of cancer spreading or returning the same if radiotherapy to the neck is guided, by using a special imaging study called lymph node mapping (lymphatic mapping) Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT-CT), compared to the usual treatment when radiotherapy is given to both sides of the neck?
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Oropharyngeal Cancer
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ctDNA-Directed Post-Hepatectomy Chemotherapy for Patients With Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases
NCT05062317
Recruiting
To determine if the detection of ctDNA after surgical resection of CLM can stratify patients into high and low-risk cohorts for early disease recurrence in order to inform post-operative adjuvant therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Liver Metastases
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Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Efficacy of the Combination of DKN-01 (DKK1 Inhibitor, Leap Therapeutics) and Pembrolizumab in the Treatment of Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
NCT05761951
Recruiting
To learn if the combination of DKN-01 and pembrolizumab can help to control advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Endometrial Cancer
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A Pilot Study to Assess the Clinical Utility of 18F-Fluciclovine (Axumin) PET-CT for Detecting True-versus Pseudo-Progression of Brain Metastases on Immunotherapy
NCT06015295
Recruiting
To learn if 18F-Fluciclovine (Axumin) PET-CT scans can be used to better detect brain metastatic lesions in patients who are receiving immunotherapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Brain Metastases
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Salvage Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Cancer That Has Progressed After Systemic Immunotherapy
NCT02710253
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies the side effects and best dose of radiation therapy and to see how well it works in treating patients with cancer that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic) or has increased in size after being treated with immunotherapy. Giving radiation therapy may help to control the cancer after the disease has gotten worse after receiving immunotherapy in patients with cancer that has spread to the other places in the body.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
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Prescreening Study to Identify Potential Stargardt Participants for ACDN-01 Clinical Trials
NCT06445322
Recruiting
This is an observational prescreening study. Individuals who are eligible for prescreening will undergo testing procedures that may be used to determine eligibility in ACDN-01 clinical trials.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
5 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: Retina Consultants of Texas, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Stargardt Disease, Stargardt Disease 1, Cone Rod Dystrophy, Juvenile Macular Degeneration
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Effect of Increased Physical Activity and Stopping Evening Snacking in Metabolic Health in Youth With Prediabetes
NCT06782906
Recruiting
Non-healthy eating habits and a lack of exercise contribute to prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Evening snacking is linked to abnormal weight gain in adults and healthy adolescents. Most adolescents do not get enough exercise. This study aims to look at the benefits of more exercise and stopping evening snacking in youth with prediabetes. The study lasts 8 weeks, and participants will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group or a standard of care group.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: Texas Children's Hospital / Children's Nutrition Research Center / Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Prediabetes
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Observational Prospective Research Study In Monoclonal Gammopathies leadINg to Myeloma
NCT02726750
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to find markers that may help to predict why some patients who have monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS) or smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) that have no signs or symptoms of disease (asymptomatic) develop multiple myeloma, while others do not. Studying markers such as age, level of proteins in blood, percent of abnormal blood cells in the bone marrow, genes in the abnormal blood cells, and bone abnormalities may help researchers to validate clinical an... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance, Smoldering Plasma Cell Myeloma
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Well-Being and Health-Related Quality of Life in Melanoma Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic
NCT04474301
Recruiting
The primary purpose of this study is to gain an understanding of how experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, regardless of COVID-19 status, may have impacted multiple domains of health-related quality of life and other areas such as COVID-19 specific psychological distress, and disruptions to health care, finances and social interactions. We will also evaluate the extent to which resiliency factors such as social support, perceived benefits under times of stress, and ability to manage stress m... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: COVID-19 Infection, Melanoma
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Walking After Surgery to Improve Recovery and Outcomes After Surgery, AIRTECH Study
NCT04783168
Recruiting
This clinical trial evaluates the relationship between walking and sleeping habits and surgical outcomes in patients with lung cancer. Early walking after surgery is associated with decreased or less severe complications. Learning about how much patients walk may be important in improving outcomes after surgery. Information gained from this trial may help researchers develop interventions to improve outcomes after surgery and improve overall quality of life after surgery in patients with lung ca... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Lung Carcinoma
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