There are currently 2934 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 Texas Children's Hospital. 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.
Testing Immunotherapy Versus Observation in Patients With HPV Throat Cancer
Recruiting
This phase III trials studies whether maintenance immunotherapy (nivolumab) following definitive treatment with radiation and chemotherapy (cisplatin) result in significant improvement in overall survival (time being alive) and progression-free survival (time being alive without cancer) for patients with intermediate risk human papillomavirus (HPV) positive oropharynx cancer (throat cancer) that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes. Drugs used in chemotherapy such as cisplatin work in diff... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Study Comparing Blinatumomab Alternating With Low-intensity Chemotherapy Versus Standard of Care Chemotherapy for Older Adults With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia-negative B-cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Recruiting
The safety run-in part of the study aims to evaluate the safety and tolerability of blinatumomab alternating with low-intensity chemotherapy. The phase 3 part of the study aims to compare event-free survival (EFS) and overall survival (OS) of participants receiving blinatumomab alternating with low-intensity chemotherapy to EFS and (OS) of participants receiving standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 40 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia (Ph)-Negative B-cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
A First-in-human Dose Escalation and Expansion Study to Evaluate the Safety, and Tolerability of AZD8421 Alone or in Combination in Participants With Selected Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Recruiting
This study is designed to evaluate AZD8421 alone and in combination with selected targeted anti-cancer drugs in patients with ER+HER2- advanced breast cancer, and patients with metastatic high-grade serious ovarian cancer.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Research Site, Houston, Texas
Conditions: ER+ HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer, High-grade Serous Ovarian Cancer (HGSOC)
Centralized Lung Cancer EARly Detection Among Smokers (CLEAR Study)
Recruiting
This trial studies how well a centralized care strategy works in improving the quality of smoking cessation and shared decision making among patients who smoke and are considering lung cancer screening. The centralized care strategy is a model where smokers eligible for lung cancer screening are referred to a dedicated tobacco treatment program where they receive both the shared decision-making and initiate smoking cessation counseling prior to their visit with a primary care provider. Utilizing... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 55 years and 77 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Smoking, Lung Cancer
Olpasiran Trials of Cardiovascular Events and Lipoprotein(a) Reduction (OCEAN(a)) - Outcomes Trial
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effect of treatment with olpasiran, to placebo, on the risk for coronary heart disease death (CHD death), myocardial infarction, or urgent coronary revascularization in participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and elevated Lipoprotein(a).
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Multiparametric MRI in Evaluating Cancer Stage and Helping Treatment Planning in Patients With Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies how well multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) works in evaluating cancer stage and helping treatment planning in patients with prostate cancer. Multiparametric MRI may be useful for evaluating the type of cancer in finding aggressive disease.
Gender:
Male
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Prostate Carcinoma
A Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Dysport® and Botox® in Adults With Upper Limb Spasticity.
Recruiting
This study is aiming to demonstrate the non-inferiority of AbobotulinumtoxinA (aboBoNT-A) versus OnabotulinumtoxinA (onaBoNT-A) as the primary safety endpoint, and the superiority of aboBoNT-A over onaBoNT-A with respect to duration of response as the key secondary efficacy endpoint when used at optimal doses according to approved prescribing information of each product.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: TIRR Memorial Hermann Research Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Upper Limb Spasticity
A Study to Evaluate Rocatinlimab (AMG 451) in Adolescent Subjects With Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rocatinlimab in monotherapy and combination therapy treatment in adolescent subjects.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas +2 locations
Conditions: Atopic Dermatitis
A Study of TAR-200 in Combination With Cetrelimab or TAR-200 Alone Versus Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in Participants With BCG-naïve High-risk Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (HR-NMIBC)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare event-free survival (EFS) in participants with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)-naive high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (HR-NMIBC), including high-grade papillary Ta, any T1, or carcinoma in situ (CIS), between TAR-200 plus cetrelimab (Group A) and TAR-200 alone (Group C) versus intravesical BCG (Group B).
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Houston Metro Urology, Houston, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Bladder Cancer
Pomalidomide Treatment in Patients With Kaposi Sarcoma
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies the effect of pomalidomide in treating patients with Kaposi sarcoma. Pomalidomide is a cancer fighting drug that stops the growth of blood vessels, stimulates the immune system, and may kill cancer cells.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Thomas Street at Quentin Mease Health Center, Houston, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: Skin Kaposi Sarcoma
Elotuzumab for the Treatment of JAK2-Mutated Myelofibrosis
Recruiting
This phase II trial investigates how well elotuzumab works in treating patients with JAK2-mutated myelofibrosis. Elotuzumab may help to control myelofibrosis and/or help to improve blood cell count and bone marrow function.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Myelofibrosis Transformation in Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Post-Polycythemic Myelofibrosis Phase, Primary Myelofibrosis
Study of Abemaciclib and Elacestrant in Patients With Brain Metastasis Due to HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This is a multi-site, global, open-label study that includes a phase 1b evaluation of elacestrant in combination with abemaciclib in women and men with with or without brain metastases from ER-positive, HER-2 negative breast cancer. Phase 1b is designed to select the recommended phase 2 dose and will be followed by a phase 2 evaluation of elacestrant in combination with abemaciclib in patients with active brain metastases from ER-positive, HER-2 negative breast cancer.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms, Brain Neoplasms, Neoplasms by Site, Neoplasms, Breast Diseases, Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases