M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#3 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

2,692 total trials 549 currently recruiting 1201 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: 2,692 sponsored US clinical trials, 549 recruiting.

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center sponsors 2,692 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 549 of them currently recruiting, and 1,201 completed. 124 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 1,719 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, with 44 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#3 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 27/100

1,201 of 1,595 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (75.3%), 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

Ambulatory Cancer Pain Management: A Feasibility Study

NCT00507351

TERMINATED Phase 2

PR1 Vaccination in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

NCT00893997

TERMINATED

Data Collection of Demographics and Perioperative Care of Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery

NCT00490126

COMPLETED

Gene Polymorphisms and Symptoms in Lung Cancer Patients

NCT00504374

TERMINATED

Sample Collection From Melanoma Patients

NCT00507325

COMPLETED

MATCh Parents' Supplemental Survey

NCT00487357

COMPLETED Phase 1

Velcade, Trisenox, Vitamin C and Melphalan for Myeloma Patients

NCT00469209

COMPLETED Phase 2

Preop Chemoradiation Resectable Pancreas

NCT00336648

COMPLETED Phase 1

Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Avastin

NCT00507585

COMPLETED Phase 2

Zevalin (Ibritumomab Tiuxetan) for Early Stage Indolent Lymphomas

NCT00493467

COMPLETED NA

Thymoglobulin and Total Lymphoid Irradiation for Hematologic Malignancies

NCT00476229

COMPLETED Phase 3

Melatonin Versus Placebo and the Effect on Appetite in Advanced Cancer Patients

NCT00513357

COMPLETED Phase 1

Aerosol L9-NC and Temozolomide in Ewing's Sarcoma

NCT00492141

COMPLETED Phase 2

Proton Radiotherapy for Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT00495040

COMPLETED Phase 1

BAY 43-9006 in Previously Untreated Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT00533585

COMPLETED Phase 1

Alloreactive NK Cells for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

NCT00402558

COMPLETED Phase 2

Daptomycin in the Treatment of Catheter-Related Staphylococcus Aureus

NCT00507247

COMPLETED Phase 1

FTS Study in Patients With Advanced Hematologic Malignancies

NCT00867230

COMPLETED

Prospective Measurement of Post-Treatment Lymphedema

NCT00495950

COMPLETED Phase 2

Carboplatin Plus Docetaxel (Taxotere) in Anaplastic Prostate Cancer

NCT00514540

TERMINATED Phase 2

Evaluation of Sunitinib Malate in Patients With Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome (VHL) Who Have VHL Lesions to Follow

NCT00330564

COMPLETED Phase 2

Concurrent Proton and Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Stage IIIA/B Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT00495170

COMPLETED Phase 2

Cetuximab, Carboplatin, and Paclitaxel Followed by Radiation Therapy, With or Without Cisplatin, in Treating Patients With Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

NCT00301028

COMPLETED

Children's Resiliency, Adjustment, and Coping

NCT00489632

COMPLETED Phase 1

Trastuzumab and RAD001 in Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Receptor 2 (HER-2) Overexpressing Breast Cancer

NCT00317720

COMPLETED Phase 1

RTA 402 in Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphoid Malignancies

NCT00508807

COMPLETED

Experience of Brain Tumor Caregivers

NCT00352820

TERMINATED Phase 2

Ibritumomab Tiuxetan for Treatment of Non-Follicular CD20+ Indolent Lymphomas

NCT00493454

COMPLETED NA

Effects of Yoga in Breast Cancer Patients

NCT00508794

COMPLETED Phase 2

Oral Clofarabine Study in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome

NCT00299156

COMPLETED

Sexual Behavior in Oropharyngeal Patients Versus Head and Neck Cancer Patients, With or Without HPV Infection

NCT00508170

COMPLETED Phase 1

Study of AMG 531 to Evaluate the Safety & Efficacy in Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

NCT00299182

COMPLETED Phase 1

Clofarabine and Cyclophosphamide Combination in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients

NCT00412243

COMPLETED

Endothelial Dysfunction As A Predictor Of Perioperative Outcome

NCT00384683

TERMINATED

An Exploratory Study on Optical Assessment of Oral Mucositis

NCT00488332

COMPLETED

Active Surveillance in Prostate Cancer

NCT00490763

COMPLETED Phase 1

Temozolomide, Thalidomide, and Lomustine (TTL) in Melanoma Patients

NCT00527657

COMPLETED

Experience of Having Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease

NCT00353106

COMPLETED Phase 1

Lenalidomide and Rituximab in the Treatment of Relapsed Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

NCT00294632

TERMINATED Phase 1

DepoCyt Plus Temozolomide in Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis

NCT00515788

TERMINATED Phase 3

Celecoxib in Preventing Hand/Foot Syndrome Caused By Capecitabine With Metastatic Breast or Colorectal Cancer

NCT00305643

TERMINATED NA

Combined Levothyroxine/Liothyronine Supplementation in Hypothyroid Patients With Brain Tumors

NCT00488644

COMPLETED

Effects of Cancer Symptoms on Caregivers

NCT00351988

COMPLETED Phase 2

Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Myelofibrosis and Myelodysplastic Syndrome

NCT00475020

COMPLETED Phase 3

Effect of Zoledronic Acid on Chemotherapy Induced Bone Loss

NCT00352846

COMPLETED Phase 3

Use of Spinal Sealant System During Spinal Surgery

NCT00458354

COMPLETED Phase 2

2 Arm Study of Clofarabine IV in MDS Patients

NCT00422032

TERMINATED Phase 2

Phase II Study of ZD6474 in Advanced NSCLC

NCT00290537

TERMINATED

Collection of Outcomes Data for Pregnant Patients With Cancer

NCT00507572

COMPLETED Phase 2

Pharmacogenetics, Emotional Reactivity and Smoking

NCT00507728

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 748
Phase 2 971
Phase 3 96
Phase 4 28

What is open in the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center pipeline

549 recruiting of 2,692 indexed (20% open); 1,201 completed (45%).

Phase mix: 124 late (III/IV) vs 1,719 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm (44 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.

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 2,692 registered trials and 20% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 5%10%15%20%25% Total trials Recruiting share M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterMayo ClinicNational Cancer Institute (NCI)Massachusetts General HospitalNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioUniversity of GeorgiaUniversity of HoustonFlorida International University
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 2,692 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 20% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this M.D. Anderson Cancer Center page

2,692 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center or any single study.

  • 549 of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm is the condition M.D. Anderson Cancer Center studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm 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. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center pipeline card: 2,692 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.