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Chimeric antigen receptor clinical trials

As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 102 clinical trials of Chimeric antigen receptor that are recruiting, at sites in 23 countries (most in United States (61), China (25), Canada (5)). 2 were first registered in the last 30 days. By phase: Phase 1 (56), Phase 1/2 (16), Phase 2 (11), Early Phase 1 (6). The most active sponsors are City of Hope Medical Center (8), National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) (7), UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (7). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.

Newest trials

StudyPhaseWhereStatusRegistered
CAR-T Therapy Safety, Response, and Immune-Escape: Observational Study in Adults — Milan, Italy Recruiting Nov 4, 2026
Natalizumab to help prevent brain-related side effects during CAR-T therapy in certain lymphoma patients Phase 2 Ann Arbor, Michigan Recruiting Oct 23, 2026
CD19 CAR-T Therapy for Kids with Refractory Childhood SLE Phase 1 Seoul Recruiting Oct 2, 2026
In vivo circular RNA CAR T cell therapy for adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphomas Phase 1 Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality and 1 other locations Recruiting Aug 19, 2026
CAR-T Cell Therapy for B-ALL (relapsed/refractory) Early Phase 1 Rawalpindi Recruiting Jul 10, 2026
IgPro20 in adults with immune deficiencies after CAR T-cell or T-cell redirecting therapies Phase 3 Orange, California and 59 other locations Recruiting Jun 15, 2026
Bendamustine vs standard lymphodepletion before CAR-T in LBCL Phase 2 Aarau and 8 other locations Recruiting May 18, 2026
CD19-targeted CAR-T cells that make p40 for relapsed or refractory CD19-positive blood cancers Phase 1/2 Shenzhen, Other (Non U.s.) Recruiting May 13, 2026
Dual-target CD22/CD19 CAR-T consolidation after first remission in high-risk B-ALL Phase 1/2 Beijing, Beijing Municipality Recruiting May 8, 2026
CD22/CD19 CAR-T consolidation for adults with standard-risk B-ALL Phase 1/2 Beijing, Beijing Municipality Recruiting May 8, 2026

All recruiting trials (102)

Quick answers

How many clinical trials of Chimeric antigen receptor are recruiting right now?

102, as of November 12, 2026. 2 of them were first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 23 countries. The most sites are in United States (61 trials), China (25 trials), Canada (5 trials), Italy (3 trials), Germany (3 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 1: 56, Phase 1/2: 16, Phase 2: 11, Early Phase 1: 6. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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Last reviewed 2026-11-12 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.