Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) Clinical Trials in Wilkes-Barre, PA
As of August 2026, 6 paid clinical trials are recruiting for Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, and many studies also include study-related medical care at no cost.
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6 clinical trials for Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
·Clear filters·MYELOMATCH: A Screening Study to Assign People With Myeloid Cancer to a Treatment Study or Standard of Care Treatment Within myeloMATCH (MyeloMATCH Screening Trial)
Testing New Therapies for Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Who Are Newly Diagnosed and Have Not Yet Started Treatment (A MyeloMATCH Treatment Trial)
Venetoclax and HMA Treatment of Older and Unfit Adults With FLT3 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) (A MyeloMATCH Treatment Trial)
Comparing Cytarabine + Daunorubicin Therapy Versus Cytarabine + Daunorubicin + Venetoclax Versus Venetoclax + Azacitidine in Younger Patients With Intermediate Risk AML (A MyeloMATCH Treatment Trial)
Comparing New Treatments for People With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia That Has an IDH2 Gene Change (A MyeloMATCH Treatment Trial)
Top Research Study Locations in Wilkes-Barre
Researchers run research studies in Wilkes-Barre, PA 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley/Henry Cancer Center | Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Malignant Solid Neoplasm | 65 |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Heart Diseases, Heart Failure | 2 |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Acute Kidney Injury, Tachyarrhythmia | 2 |
| Bucci Laser Vision Institute | IOL, Cataract | 1 |
| Geisinger | Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (aSAH), Cerebral Vasospasm | 1 |
| Geisinger - Orthopaedics Wilkes-Barre | Osteoarthritis, Knee | 1 |
| Geisinger Health System | Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | 1 |
| Geisinger Medical Group | Aneurysm, Brain, Stroke, Thromboses, Intracranial | 1 |
| Interventional & Surgical Suites of Wilkes - Barre, LLC | Lumbar Spinal Stenosis | 1 |
| Wilkes Barre General Hospital | Lumbar Spinal Stenosis | 1 |
Active & Upcoming Studies in Wilkes-Barre (2026)
Recruiting trials in Wilkes-Barre grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.
Cancer & tumors (57 active studies)
- Testing the Addition of Venetoclax or Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin (GO) to Usual Treatment Regimen (Cytarabine and Daunorubicin, "7+3") for Core Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia (CBF-AML) to Improve Response (A MYELOMATCH Treatment Trial) · 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
Cardiovascular (4 active studies)
- Angiography and Electrogram Guided Bachmann Bundle Pacing · Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman
- His-Bundle Corrective Pacing in Heart Failure · University of Rochester
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
Neurology & pain (1 active study)
- Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry · Medical University of South Carolina
Eye & vision (1 active study)
- Clinical Outcomes of Patients with LAL+ in At Least One Eye · Frank A. Bucci, Jr., M.D.
Common conditions studied in Wilkes-Barre
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (6 active studies)
- Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (4 active studies)
- Malignant Solid Neoplasm (4 active studies)
- Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8 (4 active studies)
- Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma (3 active studies)
- Stage IVA Prostate Cancer AJCC v8 (3 active studies)
Leading research sponsors in Wilkes-Barre
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NRG Oncology
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Frequently asked questions
How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Wilkes-Barre?
There are approximately 78 recruiting clinical trials in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Do clinical trials in Wilkes-Barre pay participants?
Most recruiting trials in Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre?
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 Wilkes-Barre?
The most common conditions under active study in Wilkes-Barre include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (6), Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (4), Malignant Solid Neoplasm (4), Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8 (4), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Wilkes-Barre?
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre?
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 Wilkes-Barre?
Recruiting research sites in Wilkes-Barre include Geisinger Wyoming Valley/Henry Cancer Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical 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.
What kinds of studies are recruiting in Wilkes-Barre right now?
The largest active categories in Wilkes-Barre are Cancer & tumors (57), Cardiovascular (4), Mental health & behavior (2). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.