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Clinical Trials in South Carolina

South Carolina is home to a significant concentration of clinical research activity, with academic medical centers, community hospitals, and specialized research clinics serving as active trial sites across a broad range of medical conditions. The studies listed here have at least one enrolled site in South Carolina and represent Phase 1 through Phase 4 research sponsored by NIH, pharmaceutical companies, device manufacturers, and independent investigators.

Right now ClinicalMetric tracks 188 actively recruiting studies with South Carolina sites out of 188 registered in total. The busiest research areas in South Carolina are Prostate Cancer, Stroke, Narcolepsy Type 1. Leading sponsors running trials in the state include Medical University of South Carolina, Pfizer, National Cancer Institute (NCI). By stage, South Carolina trials break down as Phase 1 (19), Phase 2 (46), Phase 3 (64), Phase 4 (1).

All trial data is sourced directly from ClinicalTrials.gov and updated daily. Recruiting status, eligibility criteria, enrollment targets, and contact information are included for each study. Patients and caregivers should review the full eligibility criteria on each trial listing — or consult their treating physician — before contacting a study site.

Total Trials
188
Recruiting Now
188
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Top Conditions in South Carolina
Prostate Cancer (4)Stroke (4)Narcolepsy Type 1 (3)B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (3)Depression (3)Heart Failure (3)Malignant Solid Neoplasm (2)Idiopathic Hypersomnia (2)Narcolepsy Type 2 (2)Advanced Solid Tumor (2)Lupus Nephritis (2)Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer With Carcinoma in Situ (2)

Frequently Asked Questions — Clinical Trials in South Carolina

How many clinical trials are currently recruiting in South Carolina?
ClinicalMetric currently tracks 188 actively recruiting clinical trials with at least one location in South Carolina. The total number of registered studies—including active but not currently enrolling trials—is 188. Trial availability is updated daily from ClinicalTrials.gov, and new studies open enrollment regularly throughout the year.
What types of clinical trials are available in South Carolina?
South Carolina hosts clinical trials across a broad range of medical conditions, including Prostate Cancer, Stroke, Narcolepsy Type 1, and many others. Trials range from Phase 1 early-safety studies to Phase 4 post-approval surveillance, as well as observational and behavioral research. Academic medical centers, community hospitals, and specialized research clinics throughout South Carolina serve as trial sites for studies sponsored by NIH, pharmaceutical companies, and independent investigators.
How do I join a clinical trial near me in South Carolina?
To join a clinical trial in South Carolina, browse the recruiting studies listed on this page, review the eligibility criteria for each trial, and contact the study site directly. Your primary care physician or specialist can also refer you to clinical trials relevant to your diagnosis. Many academic medical centers in South Carolina maintain dedicated clinical trials offices that can match you with appropriate studies based on your medical profile and diagnosis.

Recruiting Trials in South Carolina

NCT06747117 N/A
Recruiting
A Study of Patients With Lower Extremity Acute Limb Ischemia to Remove Thrombus ...
Condition
Lower Extremity Acute Limb Ischemia
Enrollment
300 pts
Location
United States, Australia, Brazil
Sponsor
Penumbra Inc.
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NCT04718168 N/A
Recruiting
GORE® ENFORM Biomaterial Product Study
Condition
Hernia, Ventral
Enrollment
245 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
W.L.Gore & Associates
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NCT04510597 Phase 3
Recruiting
Comparing the Outcome of Immunotherapy-Based Drug Combination Therapy With or Wi...
Condition
Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Enrollment
364 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
SWOG Cancer Research Network
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NCT06686394 Phase 1, Phase 2
Recruiting
Study of Patritumab Deruxtecan With Other Anticancer Agents in Participants With...
Condition
Breast Neoplasms
Enrollment
81 pts
Location
United States, Canada, Israel
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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NCT04752722 Phase 1, Phase 2
Recruiting
LEGEND Study: EG-70 in NMIBC Patients BCG-Unresponsive and High-Risk NMIBC Incom...
Condition
Superficial Bladder Cancer
Enrollment
350 pts
Location
United States, Australia, Canada
Sponsor
enGene, Inc.
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NCT07754461 Phase 3
Recruiting
A Study to Test Whether Survodutide Helps People With Type 2 Diabetes Control Th...
Condition
Type 2 Diabetes
Enrollment
600 pts
Location
United States, Australia, Canada
Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
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NCT06875310 Phase 3
Recruiting
A Study of Adagrasib Plus Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy vs. Placebo Plus Pembr...
Condition
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Enrollment
630 pts
Location
United States, Argentina, Australia
Sponsor
Mirati Therapeutics Inc.
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NCT04171323 N/A
Recruiting
The Active Mind Trial: An Adaptive Randomized Trial to Improve Function and Dela...
Condition
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Enrollment
1,305 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmi
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NCT07039305 N/A
Recruiting
Physical Capacity Building for Chronic Stroke
Condition
Stroke
Enrollment
76 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Medical University of South Ca
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NCT07179822 N/A
Recruiting
Motoneuron Recruitment and Motor Evoked Potential Up-Conditioning (MEP) in Spina...
Condition
Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders (SCI/D)
Enrollment
15 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Medical University of South Ca
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NCT04142437 N/A
Recruiting
Study to Learn More About the Safety and Effectiveness of the Drug VITRAKVI Duri...
Condition
Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor Harboring an NTRK Gene Fusion
Enrollment
150 pts
Location
United States, Argentina, Australia
Sponsor
Bayer
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NCT07222488 Phase 1, Phase 2
Recruiting
A Clinical Study of MK-3120 in People With Bladder Cancer (MK-3120-003)
Condition
Bladder Cancer
Enrollment
45 pts
Location
United States, Austria, Belgium
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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NCT03860883 N/A
Recruiting
Melanoma Margins Trial-II: 1cm v 2cm Wide Surgical Excision Margins for AJCC Sta...
Condition
Cutaneous Melanoma, Stage II
Enrollment
2,998 pts
Location
United States, Australia, Canada
Sponsor
Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trial
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NCT07011732 Phase 3
Recruiting
A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of KarXT + KarX-EC for the T...
Condition
Alzheimer Disease
Enrollment
426 pts
Location
United States, Argentina, Brazil
Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
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NCT07253285 Phase 3
Recruiting
A Research Study on How Well Cagrilintide and CagriSema Work in Children and Ado...
Condition
Overweight
Enrollment
460 pts
Location
United States, Australia, Austria
Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
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NCT07227415 Phase 1, Phase 2
Recruiting
Symbiotic-GU-08: A Study to Learn About the Medicine Called PF-08634404 Dosed Al...
Condition
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Enrollment
224 pts
Location
United States, Australia, China
Sponsor
Pfizer
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NCT06727604 Phase 2
Recruiting
A Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of IMVT-1402 as Treatme...
Condition
Graves' Disease
Enrollment
240 pts
Location
United States, Belgium, Georgia
Sponsor
Immunovant Sciences GmbH
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NCT07190807 N/A
Recruiting
Managing Pain Using Optimized Sequences by Adjusting Parameters With Independent...
Condition
Chronic Pain
Enrollment
70 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
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NCT06029491 N/A
Recruiting
The Pivotal Study of RapidPulseTM Aspiration System
Condition
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Enrollment
170 pts
Location
United States, France, Spain
Sponsor
RapidPulse, Inc
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NCT07573462 Phase 3
Recruiting
A Study to Learn About the Safety of an Expanded Pneumococcal Vaccine in Healthy...
Condition
Pneumococcal Disease
Enrollment
2,400 pts
Location
United States, Australia, Canada
Sponsor
Pfizer
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NCT06317662 Phase 2
Recruiting
Testing the Addition of the Anti-cancer Drug Venetoclax and/or the Anti-cancer I...
Condition
Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage
Enrollment
153 pts
Location
United States, Puerto Rico
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI
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NCT06112418 N/A
Recruiting
A Randomized Comparison of Stage-Based Care Versus Risk Factor-Based Care for Pr...
Condition
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Enrollment
7,500 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Cleerly, Inc.
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NCT03417960 N/A
Recruiting
Accelerated iTBS for Post Partum Depression
Condition
Post Partum Depression
Enrollment
40 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Medical University of South Ca
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NCT06524882 Phase 3
Recruiting
Dichoptic Treatment for Amblyopia in Children 8 to 12 Years of Age
Condition
Amblyopia
Enrollment
252 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Jaeb Center for Health Researc
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NCT05701280 N/A
Recruiting
Pilot/Pivotal Study of DBS+Rehab After Stroke
Condition
Stroke
Enrollment
202 pts
Location
United States
Sponsor
Enspire DBS Therapy, Inc.
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