Kidney cancer Clinical Trials in Waukee, IA

As of June 2026, 1 paid clinical trial is recruiting for Kidney cancer in Waukee, Iowa. 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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Testing the Addition of Stereotactic Radiation Therapy With Immune Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer, SAMURAI Trial

for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

313 locations incl. Birmingham

Sponsor: NRG Oncology

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05327686·Phase 2·Recruiting

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About research studies in Waukee

Waukee has approximately 94 recruiting research studies across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Iowa 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 Waukee

Researchers run research studies in Waukee, IA at 10 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
UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Waukee Clinic	Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8	75
Mission Cancer Blood	Colorectal Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Neoplasms	5
University of Iowa Health Care	Multiple Myeloma, Early Breast Cancer	3
Mission Cancer and Blood	B Cell Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma	2
University of Iowa Health Care.	Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma	2
Clinical Study Site	Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	1
Local Institution - 0243	Follicular Lymphoma	1
Mission Blood & Cancer Care	Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse	1
Mission Blood and Cancer - MercyOne Cancer Center	B-Cell Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma	1
Mission Cancer + Blood	Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma	1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Waukee (2026)

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

Cancer & tumors (82 active studies)

Testing the Addition of Chemotherapy or Chemo-Immunotherapy to the Usual Surgery for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer · Phase 2 · National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Testing Immunotherapy With or Without Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Patients With Advanced Liver Cancer, HELIO-RT Trial · Phase 3 · NRG Oncology

Mental health & behavior (2 active studies)

E-Mindfulness Approaches for Living After Breast Cancer · Phase 3 · NRG Oncology
Reaching Rural Cancer Survivors Who Smoke Using Text-Based Program · Phase 3 · Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Common conditions studied in Waukee

Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (4 active studies). Breast cancer trials evaluate new hormone therapies, targeted drugs, and immunotherapy combinations aimed at improving survival and reducing recurrence.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (4 active studies). Leukemia trials evaluate targeted inhibitors, CAR-T cell therapies, and novel combinations for acute and chronic forms of the disease.
Malignant Solid Neoplasm (4 active studies). Recruiting Malignant Solid Neoplasm studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
Multiple Myeloma (4 active studies). Recruiting Multiple Myeloma studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8 (4 active studies). Recruiting Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8 studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8 (4 active studies). Recruiting Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8 studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.

Leading research sponsors in Waukee

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NRG Oncology
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Local regulations and guidelines

Clinical trials in Iowa 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. Iowa 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 Waukee. 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 Waukee

Hipa.ai aggregates every recruiting study in Waukee 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 Waukee?

There are approximately 94 recruiting clinical trials in Waukee, Iowa listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Waukee pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Waukee 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 Waukee?

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 Waukee?

The most common conditions under active study in Waukee include Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (4), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (4), Malignant Solid Neoplasm (4), Multiple Myeloma (4), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Waukee?

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

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 Waukee?

Recruiting research sites in Waukee include UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Waukee Clinic, Mission Cancer Blood, University of Iowa Health Care, 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 Waukee right now?

The largest active categories in Waukee are Cancer & tumors (82), Mental health & behavior (2). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.