Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) Clinical Trials in South Portland, ME

As of June 2026, 2 paid clinical trials are recruiting for Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in South Portland, Maine. Leukemia trials evaluate targeted inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and novel combinations for acute and chronic forms of the disease. 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 South Portland

South Portland has approximately 36 recruiting research studies across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Maine hosts a diverse network of universities, academic medical centers, and community hospitals that run clinical trials across oncology, cardiology, neurology, and many other therapeutic areas.

Top Research Study Locations in South Portland

Researchers run research studies in South Portland, ME at 7 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
MaineHealth Cancer Care and IV Therapy - South PortlandAcute Myeloid Leukemia, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm28
Maine HealthLocally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor Harboring an NTRK Gene Fusion1
Maine Health Cancer Care and IV Therapy - South PortlandOther1
MaineHealth Cancer Care -South PortlandAdvanced Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Multiple Myeloma1
MaineHealth Institute for ResearchMetastatic Head-and-neck Squamous-cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma1
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center CareBrain Neoplasms, Adult, Malignant, Brain Tumor, GBM1
MaineHealth Urology - South PortlandAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Ann Arbor Stage I Lymphoma1

Active & Upcoming Studies in South Portland (2026)

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

Common conditions studied in South Portland

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (6 active studies). Leukemia trials evaluate targeted inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and novel combinations for acute and chronic forms of the disease.
  • Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma (3 active studies). Recruiting Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (2 active studies). Leukemia trials evaluate targeted inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and novel combinations for acute and chronic forms of the disease.
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Post Cytotoxic Therapy (2 active studies). Leukemia trials evaluate targeted inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and novel combinations for acute and chronic forms of the disease.
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplasia-Related (2 active studies). Leukemia trials evaluate targeted inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and novel combinations for acute and chronic forms of the disease.
  • Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (2 active studies). Breast cancer trials evaluate new hormone therapies, targeted drugs, and immunotherapy combinations aimed at improving survival and reducing recurrence.

Leading research sponsors in South Portland

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • NRG Oncology
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  • AstraZeneca

Local regulations and guidelines

Clinical trials in Maine 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. Maine 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 South Portland. 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 South Portland

Hipa.ai aggregates every recruiting study in South Portland 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 South Portland?

There are approximately 36 recruiting clinical trials in South Portland, Maine listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in South Portland pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in South Portland 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 South Portland?

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 South Portland?

The most common conditions under active study in South Portland include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (6), Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma (3), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (2), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Post Cytotoxic Therapy (2), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in South Portland?

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

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 South Portland?

Recruiting research sites in South Portland include MaineHealth Cancer Care and IV Therapy - South Portland, Maine Health, Maine Health Cancer Care and IV Therapy - South Portland, 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 South Portland right now?

The largest active categories in South Portland are Cancer & tumors (35). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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