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Papillary Thyroid Cancer clinical trials
4 of 7 indexed Papillary Thyroid Cancer trials are currently recruiting.
7 US clinical trials · 4 currently recruiting
Papillary Thyroid Cancer is the subject of 7 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 4 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 3 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Eli Lilly and Company, running 1 of these trials.
The research picture
Papillary Thyroid Cancer has 7 registered US clinical trials, 4 of them open to new participants right now, about 57% of the total.
- 4
- recruiting participants now
- 57%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 0
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 1
- top sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
Active & Recent Trials
7 total, page 1 of 1
Studies on Tumors of the Thyroid
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
NCT00001160
Radiofrequency Ablation for Management of Benign/Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules and Low Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancers
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT07140757
Targeted Therapy to Increase RAI Uptake in Metastatic DTC
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
NCT05024929
Restor. I-131 Upt. + Selpercatinib in RET F-P RAI-R TC
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT05668962
A Study of Oral LOXO-292 (Selpercatinib) in Pediatric Participants With Advanced Solid or Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors
Eli Lilly and Company
NCT03899792
PDR001 Combination Therapy for Radioiodine-Refractory Thyroid Cancer
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT04544111
Radiofrequency Ablation of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma
Johns Hopkins University
NCT05132205
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 1 |
| Phase 2 | 2 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Papillary Thyroid Cancer Trial Landscape
7 indexed Papillary Thyroid Cancer studies · 4 recruiting (57%).
Phase mix: 0 late (III/IV) vs 3 early (I/II).
Top sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company (1 trial), 6 others listed. 7 shown below, recruiting first.
How to read this condition's trial landscape
That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Papillary Thyroid Cancer?
PlainTrial tracks 7 US clinical trials for Papillary Thyroid Cancer, of which 4 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Papillary Thyroid Cancer?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.
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