Actively Recruiting

Clinical Trials in Cambridge

Cambridge is one of the world's leading biomedical research clusters. Addenbrooke's Hospital, the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, and numerous biotech companies drive cutting-edge clinical trials in oncology, rare diseases, genomics, and regenerative medicine.

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Recruiting Trials in Cambridge

Browse actively recruiting clinical trials at sites in and around Cambridge

Research Units in Cambridge

Major clinical research facilities running trials in the Cambridge area

Academic Medical Centre

Addenbrooke's Hospital / CUH NHS Foundation Trust

Internationally renowned teaching hospital. Pioneering trials in oncology, transplantation, rare diseases, and genomics.

NIHR CRF

Cambridge Clinical Research Facility

Located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. Supports early-phase and experimental medicine trials.

Pharma Innovation Centre

AstraZeneca Cambridge

AstraZeneca's global R&D headquarters. Runs early and late-phase trials in oncology, respiratory, cardiovascular, and renal disease.

Other UK Locations

Find clinical trials in other major UK research centres

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find clinical trials in Cambridge?

Use TrialConnect to search for actively recruiting clinical trials in Cambridge. Our results come directly from ClinicalTrials.gov and include contact details for each trial site so you can reach out directly.

Are there paid clinical trials in Cambridge?

Several research units in Cambridge offer paid studies. Compensation typically ranges from £500 to £3,000 per study. Check our paid research section for current opportunities.

What conditions have clinical trials in Cambridge?

Clinical trials in Cambridge cover a wide range of conditions including oncology, cardiology, neurology, respiratory medicine, rare diseases, and many more. Use our search to filter by specific condition or browse by condition.

Do I need a referral to join a clinical trial in Cambridge?

Not always. Many trials accept self-referrals, though some require a referral from your GP or specialist. Contact the trial site directly using the details shown on each trial listing to confirm their process.

Is participating in a clinical trial free?

Yes. You never pay to participate in a clinical trial. All medical care related to the trial is provided free of charge. Some trials also compensate you for your time and travel expenses.