Kidney cancer Clinical Trials in Roanoke, VA

As of June 2026, 1 paid clinical trial is recruiting for Kidney cancer in Roanoke, Virginia. Recruiting Kidney cancer studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes. 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 Roanoke

Roanoke has approximately 168 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 Roanoke

Researchers run research studies in Roanoke, VA at 50 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
Carilion ClinicFocal Epilepsy, Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Diseases30
Carilion Roanoke Memorial HospitalBreast Cancer, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Pancreatic Neoplasm22
Carilion Children'sB Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Malignant Solid Neoplasm15
Blue Ridge Cancer CareGastric Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer of the Prostate13
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTCChronic Pain, Cigarette Smoking Behavior, Anxiety Disorder10
Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia (BRCC)Biliary Tract Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma4
Fralin Biomedical Research InstituteDevelopment of LIFU for Clinical Purposes, Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder3
Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest VirginiaUlcerative Colitis, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Obesity or Overweight3
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc., DBA Blue Ridge Cancer CareAdvanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Renal Cell3
Akero Clinical Study SiteMASH - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis, MASH With Fibrosis, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis2
Carilion Children's Tanglewood CenterCrohn's Disease, Crohn's Disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis2
Fairlawn Surgery CenterDialysis; Complications, End Stage Renal Disease, Vascular Access Complication2
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech CarilionCigarette Smoking, E-cigarette Use, Neurobehavioral Components of Reward and Loss Valuation2
Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest Virginia.Crohn's Disease, Moderately to Severely Active Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis2
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia Inc dba Blue Ridge Cancer CareBreast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms2
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc.Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer, Melanoma2
Professional Education and Research InstituteDiabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs), Venous Leg Ulcers2
Carilion Roanoke Memorial HospitalEpithelial Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Neoadjuvant2
Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest VirginiaFollicular Lymphoma (FL), Hepatocellular Carcinoma2
Vistar Eye CenterDiabetic Macular Edema, AMD, CNV2
89bio Clinical Study SiteMetabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis1
Anthos InvestigativeAtrial Fibrillation (AF)1
Artiva InvestigationalIIM, Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIMs), Myositis1
Blue Ridge Cancer Care (Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia)Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma1
Blue Ridge Cancer Care - RoanokeMultiple Myeloma1
Blue Ridge Cancer CenterMultiple Myeloma1
Carilion Clinic Gynecologic OncologyCervical Cancer1
Carilion Clinic Maternal Fetal MedicineFetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Placental Insufficiency, Preeclampsia1
Carilion Clinic Pulmonary and Sleep MedicineCardiovascular Diseases, Connective Tissue Diseases, Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension1
Carilion Clinic; Virginia Tech-Carilion School of MedicineObstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy1
Carilion HospitalCardiovascular Diseases, Functional Mitral Regurgitation, Heart Diseases1
Carilion Medical CenterTricuspid Regurgitation, Tricuspid Valve Disease, Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency1
Carilion Medical CenterCOVID, Covid19, SARS-CoV2 Infection1
Carilion Medical Center / Carilion Roanoke Memorial HospitalCOPD Acute Exacerbation1
Carilion Mental HealthAnxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder1
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute - VTCAcquired Brain Injury, Autism, Cerebral Palsy1
Gastroenterology Consultants and Endoscopy Center of Southwest VirginiaModerately to Severely Active Crohns Disease1
Gastroenterology Consultants of SWVAModerately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis1
Local Institution - 0301Breast Neoplasms1
Local Institution - 0399Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma1
Ohio State University TelemedicineAdvanced Pancreatic Carcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Carcinoma, Stage II Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v81
Onco Hemato Asso of SW VirginiaProstate Cancer1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest VirginiaAdvanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc.,DBA Blue Ridge Cancer CareAdvanced/Metastatic Urothelial Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma1
Oncology Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc., DBA Blue Ridge Cancer CareMetastatic Urothelial Cancer1
Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest VirginiaExtensive Stage Lung Small Cell Carcinoma1
Physicians Care of VirginiaDiabetes, End Stage Renal Disease1
Roanoke Heart InstituteHeart Failure1
Roanoke Heart Institute PLCHeart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity1
SCRI - Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest VirginiaSolid Tumor1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Roanoke (2026)

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

Neurology & pain (11 active studies)

Mental health & behavior (8 active studies)

Vaccines (1 active study)

Pediatric (1 active study)

Common conditions studied in Roanoke

  • Breast Cancer (5 active studies). Breast cancer trials evaluate new hormone therapies, targeted drugs, and immunotherapy combinations aimed at improving survival and reducing recurrence.
  • Heart Failure (5 active studies). Heart failure trials explore SGLT-2 inhibitors, novel myosin modulators, and device-based therapies for both reduced and preserved ejection fraction.
  • Ulcerative Colitis (5 active studies). Ulcerative colitis trials examine biologic therapies, S1P receptor modulators, and oral small molecules for steroid-sparing remission.
  • Breast Neoplasms (4 active studies). Recruiting Breast Neoplasms studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Cardiovascular Diseases (4 active studies). Recruiting Cardiovascular Diseases studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Prostate Cancer (4 active studies). Prostate cancer studies test next-generation hormone therapies, PARP inhibitors, and radioligand treatments for both localized and advanced disease.

Leading research sponsors in Roanoke

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
  • Children's Oncology Group
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Carilion Clinic

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 Roanoke. 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 Roanoke

Hipa.ai aggregates every recruiting study in Roanoke 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 Roanoke?

There are approximately 168 recruiting clinical trials in Roanoke, Virginia listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Roanoke pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Roanoke 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 Roanoke?

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 Roanoke?

The most common conditions under active study in Roanoke include Breast Cancer (5), Heart Failure (5), Ulcerative Colitis (5), Breast Neoplasms (4), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Roanoke?

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

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 Roanoke?

Recruiting research sites in Roanoke include Carilion Clinic, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion Children's, 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 Roanoke right now?

The largest active categories in Roanoke are Cancer & tumors (64), Neurology & pain (11), Cardiovascular (11). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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