As of September 2026, 39 paid clinical trials are recruiting for Colorectal cancer in Nashville, Tennessee. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, and many studies also include study-related medical care at no cost.
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Researchers run research studies in Nashville, TN at 25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Colorectal Cancer, Critical Illness, Parkinson Disease | 374 |
| SCRI Oncology Partners | Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Solid Tumor | 125 |
| Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center | Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm | 81 |
| Sarah Cannon Research Institute | Advanced Solid Tumor, Prostate Cancer, Advanced Solid Tumors | 63 |
| Vanderbilt University | Autoimmune Diseases, Breast Cancer, Cardiac Failure | 53 |
| Tennessee Oncology | Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung | 50 |
| Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center | Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer | 36 |
| The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial | Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | 26 |
| Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt | Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Angelman Syndrome | 13 |
| Tennessee Oncology, PLLC | Advanced Solid Tumor, Breast Cancer, Advanced Breast Cancer | 13 |
| TriStar Centennial Medical Center | Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Lower Limb Arterial Occlusion, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | 13 |
| Vanderbilt Breast Center at One Hundred Oaks | Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8 | 13 |
| Sarah Cannon Research Institute Oncology Partners | Advanced Cancer, Advanced NRAS-Mutant Melanoma, Advanced NRAS-Mutant Solid Tumors | 10 |
| Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Campus, Nashville, TN | Cardiovascular Disease, Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), Aging | 10 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas | Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Regurgitation, Acute or Chronic Coronary Artery Disease | 9 |
| GSK Investigational Site | Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Irritable Bowel Syndrome | 9 |
| Henry-Joyce Cancer Clinic | Colorectal Neoplasms, Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma | 8 |
| Vanderbilt Eye Institute | Geographic Atrophy (GA), Macular Edema Secondary to Inflammation, Age - Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) | 8 |
| Meharry Medical College | ARDS, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Impairment, Mild | 7 |
| Tennessee Retina, PC | Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD), Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Choroidal Melanoma | 7 |
| Vanderbilt Medical Center | Acinar Cell Carcinoma, Advanced Cancer, Alzheimer Disease | 7 |
| Autonomic Dysfunction Center/ Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Pure Autonomic Failure | 6 |
| Centennial Medical Center | Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure | 6 |
| Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) Oncology Partners | Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor, Ovarian Cancer | 6 |
| Tennessee Oncology, PLLC - Investigational Drug Services | Advanced/Metastatic Urothelial Cancer, Cancer of the Prostate, Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer | 6 |
Recruiting trials in Nashville grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.
There are approximately 1,346 recruiting clinical trials in Nashville, Tennessee listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Most recruiting trials in Nashville 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 Nashville include Breast Cancer (40), Colorectal Cancer (33), Advanced Solid Tumor (30), Ovarian Cancer (29), 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 Nashville 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 Nashville include Vanderbilt University Medical Center, SCRI Oncology Partners, Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center, 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 Nashville are Cancer & tumors (553), Cardiovascular (91), Neurology & pain (63). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.