University of California, San Francisco

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, University of California, San Francisco sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#10 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

1,713 total trials 272 currently recruiting 1130 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

University of California, San Francisco: 1,713 sponsored US clinical trials, 272 recruiting.

University of California, San Francisco sponsors 1,713 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 272 of them currently recruiting, and 1,130 completed. 196 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 359 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Breast Cancer, with 18 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

University of California, San Francisco ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#10 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 56/100

1,130 of 1,305 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (86.6%), 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 2

Bevacizumab and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer That Did Not Respond to Previous Treatment With Gemcitabine

NCT00365144

COMPLETED Phase 1

Lapatinib and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

NCT00313599

TERMINATED Phase 4

Chronic Sildenafil for Severe Diaphragmatic Hernia

NCT00133679

COMPLETED NA

Chromium and Insulin Resistance

NCT00846248

COMPLETED Phase 3

Smoking Treatment in HIV Clinical Care Settings

NCT00297453

COMPLETED Phase 3

Clinical Trial of Gabapentin to Decrease Postoperative Delirium and Pain

NCT00221338

COMPLETED NA

Potassium Citrate to Prevent Age Related Bone Loss

NCT00282126

COMPLETED Phase 4

Quality Improvement in Stroke Prevention (QUISP)

NCT00328640

COMPLETED Phase 4

Integrating Buprenorphine Into the SFGH AIDS Program

NCT00263458

COMPLETED Phase 1

Drug Interaction Study Between Antimalarial and Anti-HIV Medications

NCT00266058

TERMINATED Phase 2

Docetaxel, Carboplatin, and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery

NCT00293332

COMPLETED Phase 1

GP96 Heat Shock Protein-Peptide Complex Vaccine in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioma

NCT00293423

COMPLETED NA

Paleolithic Diet and Exercise Study

NCT00360516

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Reliability, Validity, and Acceptability of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy in a U.S. Population of Women

NCT00306007

COMPLETED

Hemodynamic Changes After Aortic Aneurysm Treatment With Stent-Graft

NCT00488358

TERMINATED Phase 1

Gefitinib, Cisplatin, Irinotecan, and Radiation Therapy Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery

NCT00290719

COMPLETED

Mild Pulmonary Function Changes With Transfusion

NCT00681954

COMPLETED

Evaluation of NAATs for Detection of C. Trachomatis and N. Gonorrhoeae From Pharynx, Rectum, Glans & Urethra of MSM

NCT00187902

COMPLETED NA

Trial of Immediate Versus Delayed Initiation of Oral Contraceptive Pills After Abortion

NCT00235534

COMPLETED NA

The Efficacy of the HIV/AIDS Symptom Management Manual

NCT00241202

COMPLETED NA

C-reactive Protein (CRP)-Guided Management Algorithm for Adults With Acute Cough

NCT00221351

COMPLETED

The ICU Care Knowledge Study

NCT00305981

COMPLETED NA

RESPeRATE for Treatment of Hot Flashes

NCT00283231

COMPLETED NA

Yoga for Treatment of Hot Flashes

NCT00283205

COMPLETED NA

Influence of Intestinal Transporter Genetic Variants on the Bioavailability of Gabapentin

NCT00187707

COMPLETED NA

Specialized Cognitive-Behavioral Counseling Intervention to Reduce HIV Transmission Risk Behavior in HIV-Infected Men

NCT00218712

COMPLETED

Relationship and Pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux and Dental/Periodontal Disease

NCT01167543

COMPLETED Phase 4

Nicotine Replacement and Counseling In Adolescents

NCT00625794

TERMINATED NA

Doctor-Patient Communication in Spanish

NCT00187785

COMPLETED

Filgrastim-Mobilized Peripheral Blood Stem Cells for Allogeneic Transplantation With Unrelated Donors

NCT00511550

COMPLETED NA

Trial of Immediate Versus Delayed Initiation of Transdermal Hormonal Contraception After Therapeutic Abortion

NCT00235547

COMPLETED

Optimal Approach for Analysis of Case-Control Genetic Association Studies

NCT00241709

COMPLETED

Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Use in High Risk Women: A Longitudinal Study

NCT00361400

COMPLETED NA

Genetic Analysis in Diagnosing Thyroid Cancer in Patients With Thyroid Nodules

NCT00316823

COMPLETED NA

The Young Woman's Reach Project: Trial of an Intervention to Impact Contraceptive Behavior, Unintended Pregnancy, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Among Adolescent Females

NCT00230880

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Using Reduced Nicotine Cigarettes in Men and Women Smokers to Combat Nicotine Addiction

NCT00264342

COMPLETED Phase 2

Efficacy Study of Subcutaneous Methyl-B12 in Children With Autism

NCT00273650

COMPLETED

Histoblood Group Antigens as a Risk Factor of Asthma

NCT00201266

TERMINATED Phase 2

Combination Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors

NCT00227617

COMPLETED NA

Biomarkers in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery

NCT00507078

COMPLETED NA

Efficacy Study of Latanoprost and Bimatoprost Solutions in Promoting Eyelash Growth in Patients With Alopecia Areata

NCT00187577

COMPLETED NA

Ultrasound Guidance for Intravenous Cannulation in Emergency Department Patients.

NCT00692549

COMPLETED NA

MRI and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging in Patients Receiving Dutasteride for Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy and Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

NCT00706966

TERMINATED Phase 1

Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid in Treating Patients With Nonmetastatic Relapsed Prostate Cancer

NCT00313534

COMPLETED Phase 2

Staying Well: A Clinical Trial of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Education Groups for HIV

NCT00271856

COMPLETED Phase 2

131 I-MIBG in Treating Patients With Refractory or Relapsed Neuroblastoma

NCT00293319

COMPLETED Phase 2

CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease) Quinacrine Study

NCT00183092

COMPLETED Phase 1

Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, or Severe Immunodeficiency Disease

NCT00295971

TERMINATED Phase 1

Zoledronate in Treating Patients With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2/3 or 3

NCT00278434

COMPLETED NA

Biofeedback Treatment for Functional Constipation

NCT00502957

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 193
Phase 2 166
Phase 3 44
Phase 4 152

What is open in the University of California, San Francisco pipeline

272 recruiting of 1,713 indexed (16% open); 1,130 completed (66%).

Phase mix: 196 late (III/IV) vs 359 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Breast Cancer (18 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.

University of California, San Francisco: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 1,713 registered trials and 16% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

University of California, San Francisco 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 05001,0001,5002,000 5%10%15%20% Total trials Recruiting share University of California, San FranciscoDuke UniversityStanford UniversityVA Office of Research and DevelopmentPfizerUniversity of OregonFox Chase Cancer CenterYoungstown State UniversityECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
University of California, San Francisco 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).

University of California, San Francisco 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 1,713 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 16% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this University of California, San Francisco page

1,713 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of University of California, San Francisco or any single study.

  • 272 of University of California, San Francisco's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Breast Cancer is the condition University of California, San Francisco 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. University of California, San Francisco pipeline card: 1,713 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.