Find the Right Clinical Trial. For You. For a Loved One.

Susan G. Komen helps people with any stage of breast cancer find and participate in clinical trials, including trials supported by Komen.

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“Los hispanos representan alrededor del 20 por ciento de la población en los Estados Unidos, pero solo entre el 3 y el  3 y 6% participant en ensayos clinicos de cancer” 

– Barbara Segarra Vázquez, M.T., DHSc ha sido especialista de Komen durante más de 18 años

“Hispanic people represent about 20 percent of the population in the United States, but only between 3 and 6 percent participate in cancer clinical trials.” 

– Barbara Segarra Vázquez, M.T., DHSc, Komen Scholar and Chair of the Komen Advocates in Science

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Featured Breast Cancer Clinical Trials
SPOTLIGHT ON CLINICAL TRIALS
Shining a Spotlight on Promising Clinical Trials for Young Women

In recent years, there has been a concerning rise in breast cancer diagnoses in young women (under age 50) in the United States. Learn about clinical trials that are tackling issues unique to young women.

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Research can take decades to reach the bedside, but what discoveries are just around the corner for patients? Susan G. Komen shares all of this and more through Breast Cancer Breakthroughs, a virtual education series focusing on the new science and technology advancements that are poised to make a difference for patients in the near future. Sign up for Breast Cancer Breakthroughs to never miss an episode.

Spotlight on Clinical Trials​

Komen’s Spotlight on Clinical Trials Series is a blog and podcast series that provides the latest information and personal stories from those on the frontlines of recent select breast cancer trials. These highlighted trials encompass a wide range of significant studies that have been instrumental in shaping current treatment strategies for various stages and types of breast cancer.

Susan G. Komen® Patient Care Center

Considering a clinical trial? Our trained navigators are here to answer your questions and guide you through the process of finding and joining a trial.​ Please call our Breast Cancer Helpline at 1-877 GO KOMEN (1-877-465-6636) to connect with a trained navigator.

Call our Breast Care Helpline to speak with a trained navigator.

1-877 GO KOMEN

or email at clinicaltrialinfo@komen.org

Our Patient Care Center can help you:​

  • Understand when a clinical trial might be right for you​
  • Learn how to search and apply for trials​
  • Compare options and decide which trial fits your needs​
  • Know what to expect before, during, and after participation​
  • Access additional educational and support resources

Help discover cures to breast cancer, faster.

Your breast cancer information is as unique as you are. When combined with other people in the ShareForCures community, you provide scientists with a more diverse set of data to make new discoveries, faster.

Clinical Trial Breakthroughs

See how clinical trials are shaping the future of breast cancer care. From new treatments to improved quality of life, explore how research is transforming patient outcomes—and find more progress on our What’s New page.

Learn More About Clinical Trials and Their Impact in our Blog

Explore how groundbreaking breast cancer research translates into real-world treatments and learn about the promising clinical trials shaping the future of care.

Shining a Spotlight on Promising Clinical Trials for Young Women

Key insights on how breast cancer can affect younger women differently and what to know about diagnosis, treatment, and care options. LEARN MORE >

Shining a Spotlight on the Benefits of Complementary Therapies for Breast Cancer

A quick look at how clinical trials are exploring complementary therapies like diet, acupuncture and mindfulness to help ease side effects and improve quality of life alongside standard breast cancer care. LEARN MORE >

Four things to know about clinical trials when you’re diagnosed with breast cancer

A quick guide to understanding clinical trials and how they may be an option in your treatment journey. LEARN MORE >

ASCO 2025: Big Advancements Across the Board

Discover the latest clinical breakthroughs shaping the future of breast cancer care. LEARN MORE >

Right-sizing Breast Cancer Treatment Using Dose Optimization

In this episode, hear Komen Scholar Alumni and Chief Medical Officer of ASCO, Julie Gralow, M.D., and medical oncologist Erica Mayer, M.D., MPH discuss clinical trials that are testing how different dosing strategies impact treatment adherence, quality of life and outcomes. LEARN MORE >

What’s New in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer?

In this episode, we’ll hear Komen Scholar Alumni Ian Krop, M.D., Ph.D., Komen Scholar Sara Tolaney, M.D., MPH, and patient advocate Susan Koegel talk about some of the latest progress and investigational studies for patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.
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On the Horizon of PI3K Pathway Inhibition

In this episode, you’ll hear from Komen Scholar Carlos Arteaga, M.D., Komal Jhaveri, M.D. and Komen Advocate in Science member Thelma Brown about the challenges of targeting the PI3 Kinase pathway in breast cancer and how new research is ushering in ways to target this pathway. LEARN MORE >

A Window into Breast Cancer Through a Blood Test

In this episode, you’ll hear from Daniel F. Hayes, M.D., Erin Cobain, M.D. and Seth Wander, M.D., Ph.D., about how ctDNA is poised to revolutionize breast cancer care and the latest research aimed at expanding its use in clinical practice.  LEARN MORE >

Shining a Spotlight on Clinical Trials

Learn how clinical trials drive progress and improve outcomes for people with breast cancer. LEARN MORE >