Oncology Clinical Trials in Gloucester, VA

As of June 2026, 1 paid clinical trial is recruiting for Oncology in Gloucester, Virginia. Oncology trials evaluate immunotherapies, targeted therapies, antibody-drug conjugates, and combination regimens across solid tumors and blood cancers — from early-phase first-in-human studies to phase 3 registration trials. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, and many studies also include study-related medical care at no cost.

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About research studies in Gloucester

Gloucester has approximately 4 recruiting research studies across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Virginia hosts the University of Virginia Health System, VCU Health, and Inova Health System, running clinical trials across oncology, cardiology, and neuroscience.

Top Research Study Locations in Gloucester

Researchers run research studies in Gloucester, 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
Peninsula Cancer Institute-GloucesterCigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma, Previously Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage III Colon Cancer3
Peninsula Cancer Institute - GloucesterCancer1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Gloucester (2026)

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

Cancer & tumors (4 active studies)

Mental health & behavior (1 active study)

Common conditions studied in Gloucester

  • Cancer (1 active study). Recruiting Cancer studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma (1 active study). Recruiting Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Previously Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (1 active study). Lung cancer research focuses on targeted therapies for specific mutations such as EGFR, ALK, and KRAS, alongside immunotherapy regimens.
  • Stage III Colon Cancer (1 active study). Recruiting Stage III Colon Cancer studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.

Leading research sponsors in Gloucester

  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  • NRG Oncology
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Local regulations and guidelines

Clinical trials in Virginia are governed by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) standards, and federal HIPAA privacy rules. Every study is reviewed by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) to protect participant safety and ensure informed consent. Virginia research additionally follows state public health department oversight and any applicable state privacy statutes.

Compensation & what to expect

How payment typically works
Compensation is most often provided through reloadable electronic study cards or direct deposit, paid out per completed visit rather than as a lump sum. Amounts vary by the time required, the number of visits, and the study's complexity — overnight stays and inpatient pharmacology studies generally pay more than short outpatient surveys. The exact amount is disclosed in writing during informed consent before any visit.
Healthy volunteers
Healthy participants aged 18 and older can earn compensation by joining vaccine, pharmacology, and biomarker studies in Gloucester. These trials check how a new drug or vaccine behaves in healthy bodies before later-phase testing. Many sites maintain a healthy-volunteer registry so you hear about new opportunities first.
What's included beyond payment
Most trials cover study-related medical care at no cost — physical exams, lab work, imaging, the investigational treatment itself, and follow-up visits with the research team. Insurance is not required to participate. Free check-ups and access to specialists are common reasons participants return for additional studies.
Travel and time
Many sponsors reimburse travel, parking, mileage, and lost wages for visit days. Long-running studies and trials that require frequent visits often raise stipends accordingly. Ask the study coordinator for the visit schedule and reimbursement policy before you commit.
Asking about compensation
Compensation is set per protocol and per site, so figures are not published in trial registries. The fastest way to confirm payment for a specific study is to contact the recruiting site listed on the study record. Coordinators are accustomed to this question and will quote the per-visit and total amounts up front.

How to find a clinical trial in Gloucester

Hipa.ai aggregates every recruiting study in Gloucester from ClinicalTrials.gov and refreshes the list daily. Use the filters above to narrow by condition, facility, age, phase, or healthy-volunteer eligibility, then click any study title to view full details — eligibility criteria, intervention, location, and sponsor contact information. To enroll, reach out to the central study contact listed on the study detail page; the research coordinator will walk you through the screening process.

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Gloucester?

There are approximately 4 recruiting clinical trials in Gloucester, Virginia listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Gloucester pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Gloucester 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 Gloucester?

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 Gloucester?

The most common conditions under active study in Gloucester include Cancer (1), Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma (1), Previously Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (1), Stage III Colon Cancer (1), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Gloucester?

Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Gloucester 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 Gloucester?

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 Gloucester?

Recruiting research sites in Gloucester include Peninsula Cancer Institute-Gloucester, Peninsula Cancer Institute - Gloucester, 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 Gloucester right now?

The largest active categories in Gloucester are Cancer & tumors (4), Mental health & behavior (1). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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