As of August 2026, 14 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 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.
Las Cruces offers studies at sites including Memorial Medical Center-Las Cruces for conditions such as Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Melanoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.
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Researchers run research studies in Las Cruces, NM at 5 active sites. The clinics below currently host the largest number of recruiting studies — each name is followed by the conditions they focus on most.
| Site | Specializes in | Active trials |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Medical Center-Las Cruces | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Melanoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | 8 |
| Memorial Medical Center | Advanced Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Metastatic Breast Cancer | 2 |
| New Mexico State University | Dietary Carcinogenesis, Nutrition, Healthy, Tobacco-Related Carcinoma | 2 |
| Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine | Anosmia | 1 |
| Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces | Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Elevated CA15-3 or CEA or CA27-29, Estrogen Receptor Positive | 1 |
Recruiting trials in Las Cruces grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.
There are approximately 14 recruiting clinical trials in Las Cruces, New Mexico listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Most recruiting trials in Las Cruces 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.
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.
The most common conditions under active study in Las Cruces include Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (2), Melanoma (2), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (1), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (1), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Las Cruces on an ongoing basis. Use the "Healthy volunteers only" filter above to view trials that accept participants without the study's target condition.
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.
Recruiting research sites in Las Cruces include Memorial Medical Center-Las Cruces, Memorial Medical Center, New Mexico State University, 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.
The largest active categories in Las Cruces are Cancer & tumors (12), Mental health & behavior (2). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.