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Clinical trials in the Tucson area

Name: Clinical trials in the Tucson area
Creator: LocalTrial
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

417 studies are recruiting volunteers at 206 research sites in the Tucson, AZ area.

Sites in Tucson, Green Valley, Vail.

#58 in the US for recruiting studies#2 in Arizona#36 in the US per resident

Studies recruiting: 417
Research sites: 206
Conditions studied: 118
Studies per 100,000 residents: 38.6

Conditions being studied

The conditions with the most studies recruiting in the area. A study can be for more than one condition.

Lung cancer25 studies
Liver disease23 studies
Breast cancer21 studies
Overweight and obesity21 studies
Leukemia19 studies
Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)15 studies
Fatty liver disease (MASH/NASH)14 studies
Head and neck cancer14 studies
Prostate cancer14 studies
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma13 studies
Type 2 diabetes13 studies
Cardiovascular disease11 studies
Heart failure10 studies
Kidney cancer10 studies
Pancreatic cancer10 studies

All 118 conditions

Lung cancer25
Liver disease23
Breast cancer21
Overweight and obesity21
Leukemia19
Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)15
Fatty liver disease (MASH/NASH)14
Head and neck cancer14
Prostate cancer14
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma13
Type 2 diabetes13
Cardiovascular disease11
Heart failure10
Kidney cancer10
Pancreatic cancer10
High blood pressure (hypertension)9
Rheumatoid arthritis7
Skin cancer7
Stroke7
Uterine cancer7
Bladder cancer6
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)6
Ischemic heart disease (IHD)6
Liver cancer6
Neuroendocrine tumor6
Ovarian cancer6
Peripheral nerve disease6
Atrial fibrillation (AF)5
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)5
Cystic fibrosis5
Depressive disorder5
Endometrial cancer5
Melanoma5
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)4
Chronic skin ulcer4
Crohn's disease4
Epilepsy4
Esophageal cancer4
Influenza (flu)4
Interstitial lung disease4
Multiple myeloma (MM)4
Peripheral vascular disease4
Anxiety disorder3
Biliary tract cancer3
Brain cancer3
Cardiomyopathy3
Cervical cancer3
Dry eye syndrome3
Fallopian tube cancer3
Graves' disease3
Multiple sclerosis (MS)3
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)3
Osteoarthritis (OA)3
Sarcoma of soft tissue3
Sjogren's syndrome3
Sleep apnea3
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)3
Systemic sclerosis3
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)2
Alzheimer's disease2
Amyloidosis2
COVID-192
Down syndrome2
Gout2
Hearing loss2
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy2
Insomnia2
Intellectual disability2
Neuroblastoma2
Parkinson's disease (PD)2
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)2
Pulmonary hypertension2
Retinal degeneration2
Testicular cancer2
Type 1 diabetes2
Ulcerative colitis (UC)2
Abdominal aortic aneurysm1
Acute coronary syndrome1
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)1
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)1
Anemia1
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)1
Axial spondyloarthritis1
Bipolar disorder1
Birth control (contraception)1
Carpal tunnel syndrome1
Cold agglutinin disease1
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)1
Congenital heart disease1
Eczema (atopic dermatitis)1
Endometriosis1
Fabry's disease1
Familial multiple polyposis syndrome1
Fibromyalgia1
Gallbladder cancer1
Graft-versus-host disease1
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)1
Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV)1
Hypercholesterolemia1
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)1
Motor neuron disease (MND)1
Myelofibrosis1
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)1
Opioid use disorder1
Polymyalgia rheumatica1
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder1
Postnatal depression1
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)1
Prurigo nodularis1
Psoriasis1
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)1
Psychotic disorder1
Short-sightedness (myopia)1
Smoking dependence1
Traumatic brain injury1
Tricuspid valve regurgitation1
Ureteral cancer1
Vasculitis1

84 more studies are for conditions not yet in our catalog.

Whom the studies accept

The share of the area's studies open to each group. A study can accept several.

Adults 18 to 6495%
Adults 65 and over87%
Children and teens (under 18)13%
Healthy volunteers8%
Open to all sexes93%
Women only4%
Men only2%

18 studies are for children only.

Study phases

Earlier phases test safety in fewer people; later phases compare a treatment with the usual care in many.

Early phase 11%
Phase 14%
Phase 1/25%
Phase 218%
Phase 2/34%
Phase 339%
Phase 42%
No phase (device, behavioral and other studies)18%
Not stated8%

Most active research sites

The sites recruiting for the most studies in the area.

University of Arizona Cancer Center-North CampusTucson98 studies
University of ArizonaTucson75 studies
Banner University Medical Center - TucsonTucson56 studies
University of ArizonaTucson20 studies
Del Sol Research Management, LLCTucson17 studies
Arizona Liver Health - TucsonTucson8 studies
Southern Arizona VA Health Care SystemTucson7 studies
Center for NeurosciencesTucson6 studies
Pima Heart and VascularTucson6 studies
Adobe Clinical ResearchTucson5 studies
Arizona Clinical TrialsTucson5 studies
Arizona Oncology AssociatesTucson5 studies
Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates - TucsonTucson4 studies
Banner University Medical CenterTucson4 studies
Eclipse Clinical ResearchTucson4 studies

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Source: LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Tucson area, https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/arizona/tucson, updated November 12, 2026.

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Source: <a href="https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/arizona/tucson">LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Tucson area</a>, updated November 12, 2026.

About these figures

Counted from ClinicalTrials.gov, the U.S. registry of clinical studies, for studies recruiting in the United States. A study is counted once however many sites it has in the area.

The area is the U.S. Census Bureau's Tucson, AZ metropolitan area. Residents: 1,080,149, the Census Bureau's latest estimate. Updated November 12, 2026.

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