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Clinical trials in the Greenville area

313 studies are recruiting volunteers at 140 research sites in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC area.

Sites in Greenville, Anderson, Greer, Simpsonville, Clemson, Clinton and 4 more towns.

#63 in the US for recruiting studies#2 in South Carolina#59 in the US per resident

Studies recruiting
313
Research sites
140
Conditions studied
100
Studies per 100,000 residents
31.4

Conditions being studied

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

  • Lung cancer24 studies
  • Breast cancer20 studies
  • Overweight and obesity18 studies
  • Leukemia17 studies
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma13 studies
  • Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)12 studies
  • Head and neck cancer12 studies
  • Prostate cancer11 studies
  • Heart failure8 studies
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)8 studies
  • Type 2 diabetes8 studies
  • Cardiovascular disease7 studies
  • Esophageal cancer7 studies
  • Kidney cancer7 studies
  • Uterine cancer7 studies
All 100 conditions
  • Lung cancer24
  • Breast cancer20
  • Overweight and obesity18
  • Leukemia17
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma13
  • Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)12
  • Head and neck cancer12
  • Prostate cancer11
  • Heart failure8
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)8
  • Type 2 diabetes8
  • Cardiovascular disease7
  • Esophageal cancer7
  • Kidney cancer7
  • Uterine cancer7
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)6
  • Gastric cancer (stomach cancer)6
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)6
  • Ischemic heart disease (IHD)6
  • Neuroendocrine tumor6
  • Ovarian cancer6
  • Pancreatic cancer6
  • Cervical cancer5
  • Crohn's disease5
  • Endometrial cancer5
  • Melanoma5
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)5
  • Skin cancer5
  • Stroke5
  • Ulcerative colitis (UC)5
  • Anemia4
  • Atrial fibrillation (AF)4
  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)4
  • Liver cancer4
  • Liver disease4
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)4
  • Opioid use disorder4
  • Peripheral vascular disease4
  • Pulmonary hypertension4
  • Sarcoma of soft tissue4
  • Sickle cell disease4
  • Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)3
  • Bladder cancer3
  • Brain cancer3
  • Eczema (atopic dermatitis)3
  • Hypercholesterolemia3
  • Influenza (flu)3
  • Interstitial lung disease3
  • Retinal degeneration3
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm2
  • Actinic keratosis2
  • Biliary tract cancer2
  • COVID-192
  • Down syndrome2
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma2
  • Intellectual disability2
  • Migraine2
  • Multiple myeloma (MM)2
  • Neuroblastoma2
  • Peripheral nerve disease2
  • Pompe disease2
  • Rotator cuff syndrome2
  • RSV infection2
  • Acne1
  • Alcohol dependence1
  • Alopecia1
  • Alopecia areata1
  • Amyloidosis1
  • Ankylosing spondylitis1
  • Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)1
  • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)1
  • Axial spondyloarthritis1
  • Bile duct cancer1
  • Cannabis use disorder1
  • Cardiomyopathy1
  • Congenital heart disease1
  • Depressive disorder1
  • Eating disorder1
  • Endometriosis1
  • Fabry's disease1
  • Fallopian tube cancer1
  • Germ cell tumor1
  • Gestational diabetes1
  • Graft-versus-host disease1
  • Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy1
  • Low back pain1
  • Macular edema1
  • Motor neuron disease (MND)1
  • Myelofibrosis1
  • Neuropathic pain1
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder1
  • Psoriasis1
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma1
  • Rheumatoid arthritis1
  • Sleep apnea1
  • Smoking dependence1
  • Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)1
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)1
  • Systemic sclerosis1
  • Testicular cancer1

75 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 6494%
  • Adults 65 and over81%
  • Children and teens (under 18)24%
  • Healthy volunteers8%
  • Open to all sexes94%
  • Women only4%
  • Men only2%

19 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.

  • Phase 15%
  • Phase 1/24%
  • Phase 215%
  • Phase 2/34%
  • Phase 343%
  • Phase 43%
  • No phase (device, behavioral and other studies)12%
  • Not stated14%

Most active research sites

The sites recruiting for the most studies in the area.

  1. Prisma Health Cancer Institute - FarisGreenville102 studies
  2. Prisma Health Cancer Institute - EastsideGreenville58 studies
  3. Prisma Health Cancer Institute - ButternutGreenville41 studies
  4. Prisma Health Cancer Institute - GreerGreer40 studies
  5. Prisma Health Cancer Institute - EasleyEasley37 studies
  6. BI-LO Charities Children's Cancer CenterGreenville28 studies
  7. Gibbs Cancer Center-PelhamGreer26 studies
  8. Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville25 studies
  9. AnMed Health Cancer CenterAnderson18 studies
  10. Saint Francis Cancer CenterGreenville17 studies
  11. Tribe Clinical Research LLCGreenville15 studies
  12. Saint Francis HospitalGreenville14 studies
  13. Prisma Health - UpstateGreenville6 studies
  14. Greenwood Genetic Center - GreenvilleGreenville5 studies
  15. St. Francis Cancer CenterGreenville5 studies

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Source: LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Greenville area, https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/south-carolina/greenville, updated November 12, 2026.

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Source: <a href="https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/south-carolina/greenville">LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Greenville 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metropolitan area. Residents: 996,680, the Census Bureau's latest estimate. Updated November 12, 2026.

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