As of September 2026, 57 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Wausau, Wisconsin. 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.
Wausau offers studies at sites including Aspirus Cancer Care-Wausau for conditions such as Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm. 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 Wausau, WI 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Cancer Care-Wausau | Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma | 21 |
| Aspirus Regional Cancer Center | Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Stage I Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8 | 19 |
| Marshfield Clinic-Wausau Center | Plasma Cell Myeloma, Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum | 13 |
| Eye Clinic of Wisconsin | Macular Edema Secondary to Inflammation, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Choroidal Neovascularization | 5 |
| Aspirus Cancer Center Wausau | Extensive Stage Lung Small Cell Cancer | 1 |
| Aspirus Cardiovascular Associates | Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Overweight | 1 |
| Aspirus Hospital | Atrial Fibrillation, Postoperative, Post Operative Atrial Fibrillation | 1 |
| Aspirus Medical Group | Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery | 1 |
| Aspirus Research Institute | Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension | 1 |
| Cardio Research & Education Foundation | Heart Failure, Obesity | 1 |
Recruiting trials in Wausau grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.
There are approximately 57 recruiting clinical trials in Wausau, Wisconsin listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Most recruiting trials in Wausau 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 Wausau include Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (4), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (3), Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma (3), Malignant Solid Neoplasm (3), 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 Wausau 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 Wausau include Aspirus Cancer Care-Wausau, Aspirus Regional Cancer Center, Marshfield Clinic-Wausau 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 Wausau are Cancer & tumors (40), Cardiovascular (4), Eye & vision (4). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.