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

781 total, page 3 of 16

RECRUITING Phase 2

Osimertinib In EGFR Mutant Lung Cancer

NCT03586453

RECRUITING NA

Liquid Biopsy in Ewing Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma as a Prognostic And Response Diagnostic: LEOPARD

NCT06068075

RECRUITING Phase 2

Study of the CDK4/6 Inhibitor Abemaciclib in Solid Tumors Harboring Genetic Alterations in Genes Encoding D-Type Cyclins or Amplification of CDK4 or CDK6

NCT03310879

RECRUITING Phase 1

Venetoclax and Chemotherapy as Frontline Therapy in Older Patients and Patients With Relapsed/Refractory ALL

NCT03319901

RECRUITING Phase 1

SL-401 in Combination With Azacitidine or Azacitidine/Venetoclax in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) or Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN)

NCT03113643

RECRUITING NA

Hereditary Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer

NCT02747888

RECRUITING Phase 1

Personalized NeoAntigen Cancer Vaccine w RT Plus Pembrolizumab for Patients With Newly Diagnosed GBM

NCT02287428

RECRUITING

Study of MGUS, Smoldering Myeloma, Early MDS and CLL to Assess Molecular Events of Progression and Clinical Outcome

NCT02269592

RECRUITING Early Phase 1

Vitamin D in Patients With Stage I-III Colon Cancer or Resectable Colon Cancer Liver Metastases

NCT02172651

RECRUITING

A Prospective Study of Plasma Genotyping as a Noninvasive Biomarker for Genotype-directed Cancer Care

NCT02279004

RECRUITING

Establishing a Tumor Bank in Families With Multiple Lymphoproliferative Malignancies

NCT00131014

RECRUITING

Understanding Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

NCT04028531

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Impact of Exercise Intensity on Cardiac Health in Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: The PULSE Trial

NCT07442578

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Better Real-time Information on Documentation of Goals of Care for Engagement in Serious Illness Communication

NCT07147023

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

177LuPSMA in Renal Cell Carcinoma

NCT06964958

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Pilot of a Trial Enrollment Diversity Dashboard

NCT06795139

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Sexual Health and Rehabilitation Online (SHAREonline)

NCT06458049

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

PRISM for Depression and Anxiety in Young Adults With Cancer

NCT06502483

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Exercise for Tumor Suppressive Impact in Black Men With Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance: The REMOVE Trial

NCT05918263

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

TRADE: Dose Escalation Tolerability of Abemaciclib in HR+ HER2- Early Stage Breast Cancer

NCT06001762

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

CAR- PRISM (PRecision Intervention Smoldering Myeloma)

NCT05767359

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

STOP-HER2: Stopping Trastuzumab in HER2+ MBC

NCT05721248

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Pathways to Advance Targeted and Helpful Serious Illness Conversations (PATH-SIC)

NCT05629065

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Testing Home-based Exercise Strategies in Underserved Minority Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: the THRIVE Study

NCT05327452

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Personalized Neoantigen Cancer Vaccine + Pembrolizumab After Rituximab for Follicular Lymphoma

NCT03361852

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

RCT of CBD for Anxiety in Advanced Breast Cancer

NCT04482244

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

The Effect of Yoga on Nerve Pain Caused by Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy)

NCT05121558

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Venetoclax Plus Inotuzumab for B-ALL

NCT05016947

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Copanlisib Plus Venetoclax in R/R DLBCL

NCT04572763

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Acalabrutinib in CNSL

NCT04906902

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Abemaciclib With or Without Atezolizumab for mCRPC

NCT04751929

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Taking AIM at Breast Cancer

NCT04720209

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Reducing Metabolic Dysregulation in Obese Latina Breast Cancer Survivors Using Physical Activity

NCT04717050

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Phase Ia/Ib Talazoparib + Tazemetostat for mCRPC

NCT04846478

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Ipilimumab With or Without Nivolumab in Relapsed/Refractory cHL

NCT04938232

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

The Effect of Electroacupuncture on Nerve Pain Caused by Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy)

NCT04917796

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Investigation of Metformin for the Prevention of Progression of Precursor Multiple Myeloma

NCT04850846

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Safe Accelerated Venetoclax Escalation in CLL

NCT04843904

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Intervention For AYAS With Cancer Risk Syndromes

NCT04323774

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Digitally Enhanced Smoking Cessation for High Risk Smokers

NCT04691297

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Niraparib + Dostarlimab In BRCA Mutated Breast Cancer

NCT04584255

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Axi-cel in CNS Lymphoma

NCT04608487

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Olaparib With Ceralasertib in Recurrent Osteosarcoma

NCT04417062

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

NeoVax With Nivolumab in Patients With Ovarian Cancer

NCT04024878

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Post-treatment Surveillance in HPV+ Oropharyngeal SCC

NCT04965792

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1

Neoantigen Vaccine Plus Locally Administered Ipilimumab and Systemic Nivolumab in Advanced Melanoma

NCT03929029

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

YES Study - Newly Diagnosed/Metastatic Intervention

NCT04379414

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Children and Young Adults With INI1-Negative Cancers

NCT04416568

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

MARGetuximab Or Trastuzumab (MARGOT)

NCT04425018

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

Ibrutinib + Venetoclax in Untreated WM

NCT04273139

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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.