Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#42 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

781 total trials 112 currently recruiting 449 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: 781 sponsored US clinical trials, 112 recruiting.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sponsors 781 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 112 of them currently recruiting, and 449 completed. 15 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 492 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Breast Cancer, with 53 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#42 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count). Volume at this scale usually reflects a long institutional pipeline, read phase tilt and therapeutic areas below before treating it as current-year activity.

Trial completion reliability score

F 49/100

449 of 537 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (83.6%), vs. national p10 68.4% / p90 100% among 1,234 sponsors with at least 10 decided trials. Still-open trials (Recruiting, Active-not-recruiting, Not-yet-recruiting) are excluded since they have not reached an outcome yet.

Open and recent trials

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COMPLETED Phase 1

Sorafenib in Combination With RAD001 in Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors

NCT00942682

COMPLETED Phase 1

Combination Plerixafor (AMD3100)and Bortezomib in Relapsed or Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

NCT00903968

COMPLETED Phase 3

Tacrolimus/Sirolimus/Methotrexate vs Tacrolimus/Methotrexate or Cyclosporine/Mycophenolate Mofetil for GVHD Prophylaxis After Reduced Intensity Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Lymphoma

NCT00928018

COMPLETED Phase 2

Everolimus (RAD001) for Children With Chemotherapy-Refractory Progressive or Recurrent Low-Grade Gliomas

NCT00782626

TERMINATED Phase 1

Vorinostat, Carboplatin and Gemcitabine in Women With Recurrent, Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer

NCT00910000

COMPLETED Phase 2

Extended Endocrine Therapy for Premenopausal Women With Breast Cancer

NCT00903162

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Phase II Study of Epstein-Barr Virus-Specific Immunotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

NCT00834093

COMPLETED

Computer-Based Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Oncology for Individuals 70 or Older With Gastrointestinal Malignancies

NCT00973440

COMPLETED NA

Multiple Risk Behavior Intervention in Health Care Settings

NCT01415492

COMPLETED Phase 1

Bevacizumab Plus Ipilimumab in Patients With Unresectable Stage III or IV Melanoma

NCT00790010

COMPLETED Phase 2

Letrozole in Women With Advanced Estrogen/Progesterone Receptor Positive Uterine Leiomyosarcoma

NCT00856050

COMPLETED

Prospective Analysis of Hypersensitivity Reactions to Oxaliplatin

NCT00831571

COMPLETED Phase 2

Sequential Angiogenic Blockade for the Treatment of Recurrent Mullerian Malignancies

NCT00856180

COMPLETED Phase 2

Nilotinib in TKI Resistant or Intolerant Patients With Metastatic Mucosal, Acral, or Chronically Sun Damaged Melanoma

NCT00788775

COMPLETED Phase 2

Dose-Dense MVAC With Pegfilgrastim Support in Subjects With Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma

NCT00808639

COMPLETED NA

A Pilot Study of Acupuncture Treatment for Dysphagia

NCT00797732

COMPLETED Phase 2

Bortezomib Plus Prednisone for Initial Therapy of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease

NCT00815919

COMPLETED Phase 1

Vaccination With GM-K562 Cells in Patients With Advanced Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) After Allogeneic Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT00809250

COMPLETED Phase 1

Pasireotide in Combination With RAD001 in Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors

NCT00804336

COMPLETED NA

Computerized Assessment for Patients With Cancer

NCT00852852

COMPLETED NA

Collection and Banking of Leukemia Cells MDS/AML

NCT00809367

COMPLETED Phase 2

Androgen Deprivation Therapy +/- Bevacizumab for PSA Recurrence of Prostate Cancer After Definitive Local Therapy

NCT00776594

COMPLETED Phase 2

Sunitinib in Recurrent and Refractory Ovarian, Fallopian Tube and Peritoneal Carcinoma

NCT00768144

TERMINATED NA

Deferoxamine for Iron Overload Before Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT00658411

COMPLETED Phase 2

Gleevec in Relapsed/Refractory T Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

NCT00684411

COMPLETED Phase 2

Docetaxel, Bevacizumab and Androgen Deprivation Therapy After Definitive Local Therapy for Prostate Cancer

NCT00658697

COMPLETED Phase 1

RAD001 and Temozolomide in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

NCT00576680

COMPLETED Phase 2

Lung Cancer Symptom Assessment and Management Intervention

NCT00852462

TERMINATED Phase 2

Cetuximab, 5-FU and Radiation as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

NCT00611858

COMPLETED

Observational Study of Iron Overload in Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT00954720

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Pilot Study of 18F-FLT in Pediatric Patients With Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors

NCT00633958

COMPLETED Phase 2

RAD001 and Bicalutamide for Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer

NCT00630344

TERMINATED

Hypertension in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Bevacizumab

NCT00674011

COMPLETED Phase 1

Infusion of Donor Lymphocytes Depleted of CD25+ Regulatory T-cells in Patients With Relapsed Hematologic Malignancies

NCT00675831

TERMINATED Phase 2

Simvastatin in Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

NCT00575965

COMPLETED Phase 2

Adjuvant Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab for Node-Negative HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

NCT00542451

COMPLETED Phase 1

Vitamin D for Chemoprevention

NCT00585637

TERMINATED Phase 2

Sirolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil and Bortezomib as Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) Prophylaxis After Reduced Intensity Conditioning (RIC) Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT00548717

TERMINATED Phase 1

Dose Escalation Study of Revlimid With Fludarabine-Rituximab for CLL/SLL

NCT00543114

COMPLETED Phase 2

Avastin +/- Erlotinib Consolidation Chemotherapy After Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, and Avastin (CTA) Induction Therapy for Advanced Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, Primary Peritoneal Cancer & Papillary Serous or Clear Cell Mullerian Tumors

NCT00520013

COMPLETED Phase 1

Adoptive Transfer of MART1/Melan-A CTL for Malignant Melanoma

NCT00512889

COMPLETED Phase 1

Ultra-Low Dose Interleukin-2 for Refractory Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease

NCT00529035

COMPLETED Phase 2

SU011248 in Patients With Metastatic Mucosal or Acral/Lentiginous Melanoma

NCT00577382

COMPLETED Phase 1

Campath in Chronic GVHD

NCT00495755

COMPLETED Phase 1

Rapamycin in Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

NCT00874562

COMPLETED Phase 1

ZD6474 (Zactima) and Metronomic Chemotherapy in Advanced Breast Cancer

NCT00496665

COMPLETED Phase 1

Vaccination for the Treatment of Previously Untreated or Relapsed Follicular Lymphoma

NCT00487305

COMPLETED

Procurement of Follicular B Cell Lymphoma Cells for the Purpose of Possible Use in Future Clinical Trials

NCT00487513

COMPLETED Phase 2

Safety Study Of Avastin And Pelvic Radiation In Women With Recurrent Gynecological Cancers

NCT00545792

COMPLETED Phase 1

Combination CCI-779 (Temsirolimus) and Bortezomib (Velcade) in Relapsed and/or Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

NCT00483262

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 181
Phase 2 311
Phase 3 14
Phase 4 1

What is open in the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute pipeline

112 recruiting of 781 indexed (14% open); 449 completed (57%).

Phase mix: 15 late (III/IV) vs 492 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Breast Cancer (53 trials), 9 others listed.

How open-pipeline share is computed

Recruiting share is recruiting_count divided by trial_count for this sponsor in the public registry export. Status can change between pulls; treat the figure as a research-attention snapshot, not product availability.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 781 registered trials and 14% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot). 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Total trials (X) and Recruiting share (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Higher volume & more openFocused & more openHigher volume, mostly closedSmaller & mostly closed 02004006008001,000 14%16%18%20%22% Total trials Recruiting share Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of ChicagoMedical University of South CarolinaUniversity of UtahThe Cleveland ClinicAcademic and Community Cancer Research UnitedAdaptive BiotechnologiesAgelessRx
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 781 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 14% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Dana-Farber Cancer Institute page

781 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute or any single study.

  • 112 of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Breast Cancer is the condition Dana-Farber Cancer Institute studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Breast Cancer trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute pipeline card: 781 registered trials from official public datasets. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.