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Soft Tissue Sarcoma clinical trials
Every US clinical trial registered for Soft Tissue Sarcoma — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.
54 US clinical trials · 20 currently recruiting
The research picture
Soft Tissue Sarcoma has 54 registered US clinical trials, 20 of them open to new participants right now — about 37% of the total.
- 20
- recruiting participants now
- 37%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 1
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 4
- top sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.
Active & Recent Trials
Study of ADI-PEG 20 or Placebo Plus Gem and Doc in Previously Treated Subjects With Leiomyosarcoma (ARGSARC)
Polaris Group
NCT05712694
A Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Early Efficacy of AVA6000 in Solid Tumours
Avacta Life Sciences
NCT04969835
Retifanlimab (Anti-PD-1 Antibody) With Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Patients With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT04577014
5-Day Preoperative Radiation for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stanford University
NCT06087861
Study Assessing the Effects of Early Psychiatric Referral on Mental Health and Quality of Life in People With Sarcoma
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT06129903
Genomic Risk in Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
Fox Chase Cancer Center
NCT06436846
SATURN-STS: Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Atezolizumab With Doxorubicin, Concurrent Atezolizumab With Pre-operative Radiation Therapy and Adjuvant Atezolizumab in Patients With High-risk Surgically Resectable Extremity and Truncal Soft Tissue Sarcoma
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT07049848
Evaluation of Tumor Resection Guided by Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Dye Fluorescence Angiography in Patients With Sarcoma
Mayo Clinic
NCT06409013
Abemaciclib for Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma With Cyclin-Dependent Kinase (CDK) Pathway Alteration
Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT04040205
Study of Autologous Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Participants
Iovance Biotherapeutics
NCT06566092
A Clinical Study to Investigate the Efficacy of Intratumoral Tigilanol Tiglate in Soft Tissue Sarcoma
QBiotics Group Limited
NCT05755113
Preoperative 5-Day Radiotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Medical University of South Carolina
NCT06905132
A First-In-Human Phase 1 Trial of T-Cell Membrane-Anchored Tumor Targeted Il12 (Attil12)- T-Cell Therapy in Subjects With Advanced/Metastatic Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT05621668
Pre-operative Hypofractionated Proton Therapy
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
NCT05917301
Individualized Prehabilitation for Enhancing Recovery and Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy and Surgery for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Mayo Clinic
NCT05526417
Hypofractionated vs Conventional Fractionated RT in Soft Tissue Sarcomas
University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT05109494
68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT for the Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT06500065
HER2 Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells in Combination With Checkpoint Blockade in Patients With Advanced Sarcoma
Baylor College of Medicine
NCT04995003
Exercise and Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Duke University
NCT04921917
Novel RNA-lipid Particle (RNA-LP) Vaccine for Anti-PD-1 Antibody Therapy Sensitization
University of Florida
NCT05264974
Surveillance AFter Extremity Tumor surgerY
McMaster University
NCT03944798
Radiation Therapy to Treat Musculoskeletal Tumors
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
NCT00186992
Dose Reduction of Postoperative Radiation for Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Arms and Legs
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT04288375
Evaluation of AL3818 in Combination With Nivolumab in Solid Tumors
Sarcoma Oncology Research Center
NCT04165330
Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcomas
University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT03972930
Phase II Trial of Ribociclib and Everolimus in Advanced Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma (DDL) and Leiomyosarcoma (LMS)
Fox Chase Cancer Center
NCT03114527
Intratumoral Injection of IP-001 Following Thermal Ablation in Patients With CRC, NSCLC, and STS
Immunophotonics
NCT05688280
Talimogene Laherparepvec and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Soft Tissue Sarcoma That Can Be Removed by Surgery
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT02923778
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
Gemcitabine Plus Ascorbate for Sarcoma in Adults (Pilot)
University of Iowa
NCT04634227
APX005M and Doxorubicin in Advanced Sarcoma
Alexander Z. Wei, MD
NCT03719430
Study to Assess TOPO2A as a Biomarker for Sensitivity to Doxorubicin/Doxil in Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Fox Chase Cancer Center
NCT04055753
Feasibility Trial of Preoperative 5-Day Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Medical University of South Carolina
NCT05776667
A Study of Etrumadenant and Zimberelimab in People With Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT05886634
In Situ Immunomodulation With CDX-301, Radiation Therapy, CDX-1140 and Poly-ICLC in Patients w/ Unresectable and Metastatic Solid Tumors
University of Southern California
NCT04616248
TVEC and Preop Radiation for Sarcoma (8 ml Dose)
John Rieth
NCT04599062
Neoadjuvant ADI-PEG 20 + Ifosfamide + Radiotherapy in Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Washington University School of Medicine
NCT05813327
Neoadjuvant Intralesional Injection of Talimogene Laherparepvec
John Rieth
NCT06660810
Dose Finding Study of L19TNF and Doxorubicin in Patients With STS
Philogen S.p.A.
NCT04032964
Phase II Study of Brivanib (BMS-582664) to Treat Multiple Tumor Types
Bristol-Myers Squibb
NCT00633789
A Study of Olaratumab (LY3012207) in Participants With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Eli Lilly and Company
NCT02659020
A Study of LY2880070 in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
Esperas Pharma
NCT02632448
SARC028: A Phase II Study of the Anti-PD1 Antibody Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Patients With Advanced Sarcomas
Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
NCT02301039
ADI-PEG 20 in Combination With Gemcitabine and Docetaxel for the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Ewing's Sarcoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer
Washington University School of Medicine
NCT03449901
Study of the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Tinostamustine in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors.
Mundipharma Research Limited
NCT03345485
Biomarker Differences in Samples From Patients With Undifferentiated Sarcomas
Children's Oncology Group
NCT01802125
Bevacizumab, Chemotherapy and Valproic Acid in Advanced Sarcomas
Mohammed M Milhem
NCT01106872
Ipilimumab + Nivolumab + Cryotherapy in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Kristen Ganjoo
NCT04118166
TVEC and Preop Radiation for Sarcoma (4 ml Dose)
University of Iowa
NCT02453191
Phase I Dose-Escalation Study Of Azacitidine In Combination With Temozolomide
Columbia University
NCT00629343
A Study of Olaratumab (LY3012207), Doxorubicin, and Ifosfamide in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Eli Lilly and Company
NCT03283696
Efficacy and Safety Study of GPX-150 to Treat Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Gem Pharmaceuticals
NCT02267083
Bevacizumab and Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT00356031
HSV1716 in Patients With Non-Central Nervous System (Non-CNS) Solid Tumors
Timothy Cripe
NCT00931931
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 22 |
| Phase 2 | 20 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Soft Tissue Sarcoma Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 54 US studies indexed under Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and 20 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 37% of the total volume on the registry. 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.
The phase distribution for Soft Tissue Sarcoma shows 1 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 42 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). 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.
Top sponsor activity for Soft Tissue Sarcoma is led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center with 4 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 54 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Soft Tissue Sarcoma?
PlainTrial tracks 54 US clinical trials for Soft Tissue Sarcoma, of which 20 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Soft Tissue Sarcoma?
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?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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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.