UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#97 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

366 total trials 79 currently recruiting 209 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center: 366 sponsored US clinical trials, 79 recruiting.

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center sponsors 366 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 79 of them currently recruiting, and 209 completed. 2 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 157 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Breast Cancer, with 29 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#97 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

D 52/100

209 of 246 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (85.0%), 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 NA

PET/MR in Assessing Response to Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy in the Tx of High Grade Sarcomas

NCT03076333

COMPLETED Phase 2

Palbociclib and Cetuximab in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

NCT03446157

COMPLETED Phase 2

PhII Trial Panitumumab, Nivolumab, Ipilimumab in Kras/Nras/BRAF Wild-type MSS Refractory mCRC

NCT03442569

COMPLETED NA

Functional Sparing of Salivary Glands Using MRI Sialography for Patients Undergoing Definitive Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers of the Oropharynx

NCT03418792

COMPLETED

Pilot Evaluation of a Microfluidic Assay to Detect Minimal Residual Disease and Predict Relapse in AML Patients

NCT03488862

COMPLETED NA

Impact of Home-based Aerobic and Strength Exercises During Chemotherapy for Early Breast Cancer on Biomarkers of Aging

NCT03761706

COMPLETED NA

mHealth Physical Activity Intervention for Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers

NCT03386383

COMPLETED

Assessing the Feasibility of Screening and Treating Anxiety and Depression in the Bone Marrow Transplant Population

NCT04025190

COMPLETED NA

Feasibility of an 8-week Tai Chi Chuan Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT03196037

COMPLETED Phase 2

High Dose Intravenous Thiamine for the Prevention of Delirium in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT03263442

COMPLETED NA

Enhancing Source Credibility in Tobacco Regulatory Communications

NCT03339206

COMPLETED NA

Enhancing Survivorship Care Planning for Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer Using A Couple-focused Web-based Tailored Symptom Self-management Program

NCT04350788

COMPLETED NA

A Culturally-adapted Colorectal Cancer Screening Decision Aid Designed for American Indians

NCT03569761

COMPLETED NA

A Patient Portal Tool, E-assist, for Supporting CRC Screening

NCT02798224

COMPLETED

Using PROMIS as Part of Routine Clinical Care for Racially Diverse Prostate and Bladder Cancer Patients

NCT03156244

COMPLETED Phase 2

Pembrolizumab TX-naive Distant Mets Melanoma and Use of (C11-AMT) PET at Baseline as Imaging Biomarker

NCT03089606

COMPLETED NA

Selective Image Guided Resection of Pathologically Documented Axillary Lymph Node Metastases

NCT03281720

COMPLETED NA

Home-based Exercise Intervention for Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer

NCT03672396

COMPLETED

Get REAL and HEEL Research Program

NCT03760536

TERMINATED Early Phase 1

18-FLT PET/MR Imaging to Predict Graft Failure and GVHD in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients

NCT03546556

COMPLETED Phase 2

P53 Mutational Status and cf HPV DNA for the Management of HPV-associated OPSCC

NCT03077243

COMPLETED

Cancer Patients' Performance Status Assessed Using Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Wearable Data Generation

NCT02844400

COMPLETED Phase 2

Study Of Single-dose Cyclophosphamide +Pembrolizumab In Patients With Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer

NCT02768701

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Phase I Study of Alisertib + R-EPOCH for Treatment of Myc-Positive Aggressive B-cell Lymphomas

NCT02700022

COMPLETED Phase 2

Phase II Trial of Sequential Consolidation With Pembrolizumab Followed by Nab-paclitaxel

NCT02684461

COMPLETED Phase 2

High Dose Cytarabine Followed by Pembrolizumab in Relapsed/Refractory AML

NCT02768792

COMPLETED Phase 2

Pembrolizumab + Radiation for Locally Adv SCC of the Head and Neck (SCCHN) Not Eligible Cisplatin

NCT02609503

COMPLETED Phase 2

Phase 2 Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Gemcitabine and Cisplatin as Neoadjuvant Therapy

NCT02690558

COMPLETED NA

Geriatric Assessment Reporting in Real Time (GARRT) in Non-electively Hospitalized Older Cancer Patients

NCT03951090

COMPLETED NA

Effect of Human Papillomavirus Self-Collection on Cervical Cancer Screening in High Risk Women: My Body, My Test 3

NCT02651883

COMPLETED

Culture of Circulating Tumor Cells Isolated From Cancer Patients With Metastatic Disease

NCT02781025

COMPLETED

Assessing Physical Fitness in Cancer Patients With Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Wearable Data Generation

NCT02786628

TERMINATED Phase 2

Trial of Pregabalin for Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor (GCSF)-Induced Bone Pain

NCT03407430

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

A Pre-Op Window Study Evaluating Anti-Proliferative Effects of Atorvastatin on the Endometrium

NCT02767362

COMPLETED Phase 1

Dose-escalating AZD1775 + Concurrent Radiation + Cisplatin for Intermediate/High Risk HNSCC

NCT02585973

COMPLETED

Prospective Evaluation of Patient Reported Xerostomia After Whole Brain Radiation

NCT02682199

COMPLETED NA

Physical Activity to Maintain Quality of Life and Physical Function in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer: a Pilot Study

NCT02682836

COMPLETED NA

Fitness in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT02564458

COMPLETED NA

Pre-Post Study for Supporting Appropriate Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening

NCT03077230

TERMINATED Phase 2

Phase II Trial of Palbociclib in Patients With Metastatic Urothelial Cancer After Failure of First-Line Chemotherapy

NCT02334527

TERMINATED Phase 2

Cisplatin and Nab-paclitaxel for (N2) Defined NSCLC

NCT02276560

COMPLETED NA

Impact of Physical Activity on Biomarker of Aging and Body Composition Among Breast Cancer Survivors Age 65 and Older

NCT02328313

COMPLETED Phase 2

De-intensification of Radiation and Chemotherapy for Low-Risk HPV-related Oropharyngeal SCC: Follow-up Study

NCT02281955

COMPLETED NA

The Ability of Electronic Patient Symptom Reporting to Reduce Symptom Burden During Hospitalization for Chemotherapy

NCT02574897

COMPLETED Phase 2

Weekly Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and Cetuximab Treatment for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic SCCHN

NCT02124707

COMPLETED NA

The Effect of Walking on Fatigue After Chemotherapy in Patients 65 and Older

NCT02191982

COMPLETED NA

Comparison of the Sensitivity and Specificity of Acoustic Angiography to the Sensitivity and Specificity of Conventional Ultrasound

NCT02175628

COMPLETED NA

Physical Activity Intervention for Older Patients During Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer

NCT02191969

COMPLETED NA

The CARE Program: CAncer REhabilitation Pilot Study for Older Adults

NCT02306252

COMPLETED Phase 2

Genotype-Directed Study Of Irinotecan Dosing In FOLFIRI + BevacizumabTreated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

NCT02138617

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 71
Phase 2 86
Phase 3 1
Phase 4 1

What is open in the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center pipeline

79 recruiting of 366 indexed (22% open); 209 completed (57%).

Phase mix: 2 late (III/IV) vs 157 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Breast Cancer (29 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.

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 366 registered trials and 22% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive 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 0200400600 0%5%10%15%20%25% Total trials Recruiting share UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterRoswell Park Cancer InstituteUniversity of California, IrvineNew York State Psychiatric InstituteNorthwell HealthWomen and Infants Hospital of Rhode IslandMerck Sharp & DohmeHenry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military MedicineAbbVie
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive 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).

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive 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 366 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 22% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center page

366 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center or any single study.

  • 79 of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Breast Cancer is the condition UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 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.

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center pipeline card: 366 registered trials from official public datasets.Report a data error.