I am a: Patient | Caregiver | Physician CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS SERVICES AND TREATMENTS PROVIDERS CANCER CENTERS WHO WE ARE Share: FORT WORTH AREA Fort Worth Area Providers Cancer Centers Research & Clinical Trials Cancer Treatments Cancer Resources Events In The News Patient Stories Cancer Care Angels Video Library COMMUNITY & SUPPORT My Community My Support How To Help a Cancer Patient FORT WORTH CLINICAL TRIALS Texas Oncology cancer centers in Fort Worth participate in a wide range of clinical trials and ground-breaking cancer research paving the way for new breakthroughs in cancer care. If you are a Texas Oncology patient in the Fort Worth area, you may be able to take part in these innovative clinical trials. Learn more and see a full list of current trials. Our cancer researchers in the Fort Worth area are involved in several types of clinical trials: Prevention trials focused on preventing cancer or recurrence. Trials might focus on the use of vitamins, different medications or a change in diet or exercise to determine if the risk of developing cancer is lowered. Screening trials focused on identifying and detecting cancer in people who do not exhibit symptoms of cancer. Diagnostic trials determining how to identify cancers using new tests. These trials often involve participants who show signs or symptoms of a particular cancer. Treatment trials designed to answer questions about new treatments, such as drugs, surgical procedures, vaccines, or therapies involving current cancer patients. Benefits and Risks of Participating in Clinical Trials Discuss the benefits and risks with your physician if you're interested in participating in a clinical trial or cancer research in the Fort Worth area. Benefits include being actively involved in your healthcare, getting access to new treatments and medical care, and helping to further medical research. Risks may include unpleasant or serious side effects, treatments that are ineffective, and trials which take more time than standard treatment. Clinical Trial Eligibility Your eligibility for a clinical trial depends on several criteria, including your age and sex, your cancer type and stage of the cancer, previous treatments, and your overall medical history. View the list below of open clinical trials and cancer research opportunities in the Fort Worth area and talk to you doctor to determine which clinical trial is right for you. DISEASE TYPE BY LOCATION BY PHASE Anal Cancer Biliary Cancer Bladder Cancer Bone Mets Brain Cancer Breast Cancer Carcinoid Cervical Cancer Colon Cancer Endometrial Cancer Esophageal Cancer Essential Thrombocythemia Fallopian Tube Cancer Gall Bladder Cancer Gastric Cancer GI- Pancreas Head and Neck Cancer Hematologic Kaposi's Sarcoma Kidney Cancer Leukemia Liver Cancer Lung Cancer Lymphomas Malignant Adenoma Melanoma Myelodysplastic Syndrome Myelofibrosis Myelomas Ovarian Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Penile Cancer Peritoneal Cancer Prostate Cancer Rectal Cancer Renal Cancer Sarcoma Solid Tumors Testicular Cancer Thyroid Cancer Urothelial Cancer Uterine Cancer Vaginal Cancer Vulvar Cancer Contact Us Cancer Centers Find a Provider Request an Appointment Contact Texas Oncology facebook youtube twitter linkedin rss Specialties Blood and Bone Marrow Transplants Colon & Rectal Surgery Genetic Risk Evaluation and Testing Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Pharmacy Services and Filling Prescriptions Radiation Therapy Texas Breast Specialists Texas Center for Proton Therapy Texas Center for Interventional Surgery Texas Colon and Rectal Specialists Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists Texas Urology Specialists Quick Resources Home Patient Forms Patient Portal Online Bill Pay Insurance Information Careers Media Center Video Library Patient Rights & Privacy Accessibility Telemedicine Texas Oncology I Can Newsletter is published monthly. To have the newsletter conveniently delivered to your email, please fill out the form below to subscribe to our newsletter. SUBSCRIBE NOW © 2021 Texas Oncology. All rights reserved.