Recruiting Geographic Atrophy Studies in Houston
Ph1b/2 Study of the Safety and Efficacy of T-DXd Combinations in Advanced HER2-expressing Gastric Cancer (DESTINY-Gastric03)
DESTINY-Gastric03 will investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, immunogenicity, and preliminary antitumor activity of trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) alone or in combination with chemoth...
High vs.Standard Dose Influenza Vaccine in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Recipients
Influenza virus is a significant pathogen in pediatric solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. However, these individuals respond poorly to standard-dose (SD) inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV). Rec...
Spevatamig (PT886) as Monotherapy or in Combination With Chemo and/or ICI, for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, Pancreatic Ductal or Biliary Tract Carcinomas (the TWINPEAK Study)
This is a first-in-human, Phase 1/2, open-label, dose escalation and dose expansion and combination study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and prelimi...
Semaglutide for Post-Smoking Cessation Weight Management
This trial will examine the effect of semaglutide 2.4mg on changes in body weight, body composition, and peripheral and central mechanisms that control appetite, satiety, and food intake in the contex...
A Study to Evaluate the Adverse Events, Efficacy, and Optimal Dose of Intravenous (IV) ABBV-400 in Combination With IV Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Budigalimab in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of body grow and reproduce uncontrollably. The purpose of this study is to assess adverse events and change in disease activity when ABBV-400 is gi...
Substudy 06C: A Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and Chemotherapy in Participants With First-Line Locally Advanced Unresectable/Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-06C/KEYMAKER-U06)
This is a phase 1/2, multicenter, open-label umbrella platform study that will evaluate the safety and tolerability of sacituzumab tirumotecan with pembrolizumab and fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy for ...
A Study of Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability of LXE408 in Participants With Chronic Chagas Disease.
This study is to investigate the ability of LXE408 to reduce or remove the level of parasites in the blood of people with chronic Chagas disease. Participants must have chronic Chagas disease without ...
Substudy 06D: Combination Therapies in Second Line (2L) Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-06D/Keymaker-U06)
This is a phase 1/2 multicenter, open-label umbrella platform study that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of sacituzumab tirumotecan (MK-2870) plus paclitaxel versus ramucirumab plus paclitaxel, ...
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Antiviral Activity of Maribavir for the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in Children and Adolescents Who Have Received a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) or a Solid Organ Transplant (SOT)
The main aim of this study is to find out the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of maribavir for the treatment of CMV infection in children and teenagers after HSCT or SOT and to identify...
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and the Activity of S095029 as Part of Combination Therapy in Advanced Gastroesophageal Junction/Gastric Cancers.
This study will investigate the safety, tolerability, and antitumor activity of S095029 (anti-NKG2A antibody) in combination with pembrolizumab in in microsatellite instability-high/Defective mismatch...
Study to Evaluate the Impact of Iptacopan on Top of SOC on Biopsy Changes in Kidneys of Adult Patients With IgAN
A study to investigate the impact of iptacopan treatment on the underlying immunopathology in patients with IgAN by assessing changes in key clinical and molecular markers from baseline to 9 months. T...
Study to Evaluate ACDN-01 in ABCA4-related Stargardt Retinopathy (STELLAR)
This study is an open-label, single ascending dose clinical trial in participants who have ABCA4-related retinopathies. This is the first-in-human clinical trial in which ACDN-01 will be evaluated for...
About Geographic Atrophy Clinical Trials in Houston
Geographic atrophy is the advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration, involving progressive loss of retinal cells. It leads to enlarging blind spots in central vision. Recently approved complement inhibitor therapies can slow progression.
There are currently 12 geographic atrophy clinical trials recruiting participants in Houston, TEXAS. These studies are seeking a combined 1,855 participants. Research is being sponsored by AstraZeneca, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Phanes Therapeutics and 7 other organizations. Clinical trial participation is free and participants receive study-related medical care at no cost.
Geographic Atrophy Clinical Trials in Houston — FAQ
Are there geographic atrophy clinical trials in Houston?
Yes, there are 12 geographic atrophy clinical trials currently recruiting in Houston, TEXAS. Browse the studies on this page to find one that fits.
How do I join a clinical trial in Houston?
Browse the studies listed above, click one that interests you, and complete the free eligibility form. A study coordinator at the Houston research site will contact you about next steps.
Are clinical trials in Houston free?
Yes, clinical trial participation is always free. Study-related treatment, medical tests, and doctor visits are provided at no cost. Many Houston studies also compensate for your time and travel.
What geographic atrophy treatments are being tested?
The 12 active trials in Houston are testing new therapies including novel drugs, biologics, and treatment approaches for geographic atrophy.
Data updated March 2, 2026 from ClinicalTrials.gov