Paid Clinical Trials in Bristol, VA

As of August 2026, 9 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Bristol, Virginia. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, with stipends ranging from modest amounts for short outpatient studies to several thousand dollars for long or inpatient protocols.

Bristol offers studies at sites including Ballad Health Cancer Care - Bristol for conditions such as Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.

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Top Research Study Locations in Bristol

Researchers run research studies in Bristol, VA at 2 active sites. The clinics below currently host the largest number of recruiting studies — each name is followed by the conditions they focus on most.

SiteSpecializes inActive trials
Ballad Health Cancer Care - BristolAnatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm8
Southeastern Retina AssociatesAge-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Geographic Atrophy (GA)1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Bristol (2026)

Recruiting trials in Bristol grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.

Cancer & tumors (6 active studies)

Mental health & behavior (1 active study)

Common conditions studied in Bristol

  • Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (2 active studies)
  • Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm (2 active studies)
  • Malignant Solid Neoplasm (2 active studies)
  • Recurrent Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm (2 active studies)
  • Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm (2 active studies)
  • Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm (1 active study)

Leading research sponsors in Bristol

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  • ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Bristol?

There are approximately 9 recruiting clinical trials in Bristol, Virginia listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Bristol pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Bristol compensate participants for their time, travel, and study visits. Compensation varies by sponsor, study phase, and visit requirements — the exact amount is disclosed by the study team during the informed consent process.

Who can participate in a clinical trial in Bristol?

Eligibility depends on the specific study. Each trial defines its own inclusion criteria (age, diagnosis, medical history, prior treatments) and exclusion criteria. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify, depending on the study design.

What conditions are most commonly studied in Bristol?

The most common conditions under active study in Bristol include Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (2), Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm (2), Malignant Solid Neoplasm (2), Recurrent Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm (2), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Bristol?

Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Bristol on an ongoing basis. Use the "Healthy volunteers only" filter above to view trials that accept participants without the study's target condition.

How do I enroll in a clinical trial in Bristol?

Click any study title above to see the full study record, including eligibility criteria, visit schedule, and the study team's contact information. Reach out to the central contact or recruiting site directly — they will guide you through screening and informed consent.

Where can I take part in paid clinical trials in Bristol?

Recruiting research sites in Bristol include Ballad Health Cancer Care - Bristol, Southeastern Retina Associates, among others. Each site lists its open studies and contact information on the study record above — call or email the site coordinator to ask about screening for a specific protocol.

What kinds of studies are recruiting in Bristol right now?

The largest active categories in Bristol are Cancer & tumors (6), Mental health & behavior (1), Eye & vision (1). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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