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

366 total, page 6 of 8

COMPLETED

Investigation of Circulating Tumor Cells From Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

NCT02449837

COMPLETED

The Impact of a Physical Activity Program on Biomarkers of Aging During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

NCT02167932

COMPLETED Phase 2

Metformin With the Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Device for the Treatment of Complex Atypical Hyperplasia (CAH) and Endometrial Cancer (EC) in Non-surgical Patients

NCT02035787

COMPLETED NA

Evaluation of the Lung Nodule Sensitivity of Stationary Chest Tomosynthesis in Patients With Known Lung Nodules

NCT02075320

COMPLETED

Observational Longitudinal Study of Pain in Men With Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer

NCT02008058

COMPLETED NA

Exercise and Quality of Life in Leukemia Patients

NCT02246907

COMPLETED NA

The Use of Smart Scales for Weight Gain Prevention in African American Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT02030353

COMPLETED NA

Improving Survivorship Care Through Enhanced Communication and Coordination: Pilot Study

NCT02111616

TERMINATED Phase 1

Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With CRLX-101 and Capecitabine for Rectal Cancer

NCT02010567

TERMINATED NA

Monitoring of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV) in HPV-positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OPSCC)

NCT02045186

TERMINATED

Using Walk With Ease Walking Program With Men 65 and Older Being Treated for Prostate Cancer

NCT02139774

COMPLETED

Radiation Adherence/Toxicity in Patients With Non-Ovarian Gynecological Cancers

NCT02003430

TERMINATED

Pilot Study: Utilizing Manometry to Assess Radiation-Induced Changes in Esophageal Function

NCT01992068

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Defining the HER2 Positive (+) Breast Cancer Kinome Response to Trastuzumab, Pertuzumab, Combination Trastuzumab +Pertuzumab, or Combination Trastuzumab + Lapatinib

NCT01875666

COMPLETED Phase 2

Single Arm on the Tolerability of Weekly Nab-paclitaxel

NCT01702844

COMPLETED Phase 1

Effect of Curcumin on Dose Limiting Toxicity and Pharmacokinetics of Irinotecan in Patients With Solid Tumors

NCT01859858

COMPLETED NA

Evaluation of Cardiorespiratory Performance After Interval Exercise Training Prior to Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

NCT02577939

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Open-label Pilot Evaluating Renal Lesions w/ Contrast-enhaced US in Patients w/ Renal Cancer

NCT01751529

COMPLETED Phase 2

LCCC 1128: Open Label Phase II Trial of the BRAF Inhibitor (Dabrafenib) and the MEK Inhibitor (Trametinib) in Unresectable Stage III and Stage IV BRAF Mutant Melanoma; Correlation of Resistance With the Kinome and Functional Mutations

NCT01726738

COMPLETED

Assessment of Ability of Breath Hold for Left-sided Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy to Reduce Side Effects to Heart

NCT01849614

COMPLETED

PET/MRI in CNS and Extra-CNS Tumors of Patients With Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1)

NCT01800032

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Metformin for the Treatment of Endometrial Hyperplasia

NCT01685762

COMPLETED

Comparison of Stationary Breast Tomosynthesis and 2-D Digital Mammography in Patients With Known Breast Lesions

NCT01773850

COMPLETED Phase 2

Stereotactic Radiosurgery or Other Local Ablation Then Erlotinib in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)

NCT01573702

COMPLETED

Predicting Tolerance to Radiation Therapy in Older Adults With Cancer

NCT01752751

COMPLETED

PET/MRI as a Predictor of Response to Pre-op Chemoradiation in Resectable Rectal Cancer: a Pilot Study

NCT01751516

COMPLETED

Feasibility of an Evidence-based Walking Program in Cancer Pts 60+ During Chemotherapy

NCT01789983

COMPLETED

Hybrid PET/MR in the Therapy of Cervical Cancer

NCT01759355

COMPLETED NA

Imaging Correlates of Renal Cell Carcinoma Biological Features

NCT01665703

COMPLETED NA

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Study for Staging of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

NCT01655745

COMPLETED

Study of Outcomes After Surgery/Treatment to Treat Bladder Cancer

NCT01776138

COMPLETED

Finding Predictors of Side Effects to Chemoradiation Treatment in Elderly Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

NCT01688323

COMPLETED Phase 1

Lenalidomide as Consolidation and Maintenance in Adults >/= 60 Years of Age With AML Following Standard Induction

NCT01578954

COMPLETED Phase 2

Multimodality Risk Adapted Tx Including Induction Chemo for SCCHN Amenable to Transoral Surgery

NCT01612351

COMPLETED

Cardiovascular Risk and Preventive Care in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation and Hormone Therapy

NCT02003417

COMPLETED

Patient Preferences for Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy

NCT01488357

COMPLETED Phase 1

BKM120 + mFOLFOX6 in Advanced Solid Tumors With Expansion Cohort Pancreatic Cancer

NCT01571024

COMPLETED NA

Induction Chemo w/ABVD Followed by Brentuximab Vedotin Consolidation in Newly Diagnosed, Non-Bulky Stage I/II Hodgkin Lymphoma

NCT01578967

COMPLETED Phase 2

De-intensification of Radiation & Chemotherapy in Low-Risk Human Papillomavirus-related Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Ca

NCT01530997

COMPLETED Phase 2

Induction Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

NCT01412229

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Defining the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Kinome Response to GSK1120212

NCT01467310

TERMINATED Phase 2

FOLFIRINOX for Unresectable Locally Advanced and Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

NCT01688336

COMPLETED

Circulating Tumor Cells in Solid Tumors

NCT03161821

COMPLETED Phase 2

Everolimus and Pasireotide (SOM230) in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma

NCT01488487

COMPLETED Phase 2

A Study Of Everolimus, Trastuzumab And Vinorelbine In HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Brain Metastases

NCT01305941

COMPLETED NA

Development of a Tumor Molecular Analyses Program and Its Use to Support Treatment Decisions

NCT01457196

COMPLETED Phase 1

Study of BKM120 or BYL719 and Capecitabine in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer

NCT01300962

COMPLETED Phase 2

Neoadjuvant Pazopanib in Renal Cell Carcinoma

NCT01361113

COMPLETED Phase 1

Bavituximab Plus Carbo and Pemetrexed in Chemo-Naive Stage IV Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Subjects

NCT01323062

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Preoperative Window Study of Metformin for the Treatment of Endometrial Cancer

NCT01911247

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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.