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Sarcoma clinical trials in Iowa

13 actively recruiting sarcoma trials at 16 sites across Iowa.

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Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

Measuring if Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy is Better Than Chemotherapy Alone for Patients With Aggressive Poorly Differentiated Sarcomas

This phase III trial compares the effect of immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy (doxorubicin) to chemotherapy (doxorubicin) alone in treating patients with dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLPS), undifferentiated pleomorphic sarc…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06422806
Sites in Iowa:
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny Clinic — Ankeny, Iowa
  • Saint Anthony Regional Hospital — Carroll, Iowa
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - West Des Moines Clinic — Clive, Iowa
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Des Moines Clinic — Des Moines, Iowa
  • Broadlawns Medical Center — Des Moines, Iowa
Phase 3 Recruiting Network

Thoracotomy Versus Thoracoscopic Management of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients With Osteosarcoma

This phase III trial compares the effect of open thoracic surgery (thoracotomy) to thoracoscopic surgery (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery or VATS) in treating patients with osteosarcoma that has spread to the lung (pulmonary metastase…

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT05235165
Sites in Iowa:
  • Blank Children's Hospital — Des Moines, Iowa
  • University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

A Study to Test the Addition of the Drug Cabozantinib to Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Osteosarcoma

This phase II/III trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of the drug cabozantinib in combination with standard chemotherapy, and to compare the effect of adding cabozantinib to standard chemotherapy alone in treating patients …

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05691478
Sites in Iowa:
  • Blank Children's Hospital — Des Moines, Iowa
  • University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 3 Recruiting Network

Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Very Low-Risk and Low Risk Fusion Negative Rhabdomyosarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a type of cancer that occurs in the soft tissues in the body. This phase III trial aims to maintain excellent outcomes in patients with very low risk rhabdomyosarcoma (VLR-RMS) while decreasing the burden of therapy usi…

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT05304585
Sites in Iowa:
  • Blank Children's Hospital — Des Moines, Iowa
  • University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Substudy 01A: Zilovertamab Vedotin in Pediatric and Young Adult Participants With Hematologic Malignancies or Solid Tumors (MK-9999-01A/LIGHTBEAM-U01)

Substudy 01A is part of a platform study. The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of zilovertamab vedotin in pediatric participants with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), diffuse lar…

Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NCT ID: NCT06395103
Sites in Iowa:
  • University of Iowa-Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center ( Site 1017) — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Lurbinectedin in FET-Fused Tumors

The purpose of this study is to find out if a drug called lurbinectedin (the "study drug") is safe and effective at treating people with recurrent or relapsed solid tumors, including Ewing sarcoma.

Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
NCT ID: NCT05918640
Sites in Iowa:
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Abemaciclib for Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma With Cyclin-Dependent Kinase (CDK) Pathway Alteration

This is a single-arm, phase II study that will enroll a total of 45 subjects. All subjects will have a confirmed diagnosis of metastatic or unresectable soft tissue sarcoma or bone sarcoma. All subjects must have intact Rb, identified at t…

Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT ID: NCT04040205
Sites in Iowa:
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Investigate the Safety and Tolerability of Ziftomenib in Combination With Venetoclax/Azacitidine, Venetoclax, 7+3, or 7+3+Quizartinib in Patients With AML

Ziftomenib is an investigational drug in development for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with certain genetic alterations. This protocol has 3 separate arms that will investigate the benefits and risks of adding…

Sponsor: Kura Oncology, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05735184
Sites in Iowa:
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa
Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

Palbociclib and Pembrolizumab in Sarcoma

This is a single-arm open-label window of opportunity clinical study assessing the impact of pre-treatment with palbociclib in patients with soft tissue sarcomas for which PD-1 inhibitors are approved (includes undifferentiated pleomorphic…

Sponsor: John Rieth
NCT ID: NCT06113809
Sites in Iowa:
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa
Recruiting Academic/Other

Collecting Blood Samples From Patients With and Without Cancer to Evaluate Tests for Early Cancer Detection

This study collects blood and tissue samples from patients with cancer and without cancer to evaluate tests for early cancer detection. Collecting and storing samples of blood and tissue from patients with and without cancer to study in th…

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT05334069
Sites in Iowa:
  • Mary Greeley Medical Center — Ames, Iowa
  • McFarland Clinic - Ames — Ames, Iowa
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny Clinic — Ankeny, Iowa
  • McFarland Clinic - Boone — Boone, Iowa
  • Mercy Hospital — Cedar Rapids, Iowa
NA Recruiting Network

Improving Adolescent and Young Adult Self-Reported Data in ECOG-ACRIN Trials

The purpose of this study is to evaluate feasibility and acceptability of completing PROs among AYAs randomized to Choice PRO vs Fixed PRO.

Sponsor: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT05108298
Sites in Iowa:
  • Mary Greeley Medical Center — Ames, Iowa
  • McFarland Clinic - Ames — Ames, Iowa
  • Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny — Ankeny, Iowa
  • McFarland Clinic - Boone — Boone, Iowa
  • Saint Anthony Regional Hospital — Carroll, Iowa
Recruiting Academic/Other

Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research

The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred \& Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer patients, h…

Sponsor: University of Nebraska
NCT ID: NCT02012699
Sites in Iowa:
  • Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital — Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • Covenant Medical Center, Inc — Waterloo, Iowa

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-04-20