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Clinical Trials MCP Server

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MCP server for querying clinical trials from ClinicalTrials.gov API v2. Provides intelligent search with defaults optimized for finding relevant, currently recruiting trials.

功能特性 Features

  • 🔍 Smart Search: Keywords, disease type, location-based search

  • 📍 Geographic: Search by country, city, or coordinates

  • Time Filters: Default to past 3 months (recruiting trials)

  • 📊 Detailed Info: Complete trial details including PI, contacts, eligibility

  • 🌐 Bilingual: Supports Chinese and English queries

Quick Start with npx

No installation required! Run directly:

npx xiaoyibao-clinical-trials

MCP Client Configuration

Add to your MCP client settings:

{ "mcpServers": { "clinical-trials": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "xiaoyibao-clinical-trials"] } } }

Using local installation

npm install -g xiaoyibao-clinical-trials
{ "mcpServers": { "clinical-trials": { "command": "xiaoyibao-clinical-trials" } } }

Available Tools

1. search_clinical_trials

Search for clinical trials with intelligent defaults.

Default Behavior:

  • Status: RECRUITING (currently recruiting)

  • Time: Past 3 months (trials more likely to be open)

  • Results: 30 most relevant trials, sorted by recent updates

Parameters:

  • keywords (string): Keywords like "KRAS G12D", "PD-1", "Pembrolizumab"

  • condition (string): Disease/condition like "Pancreatic Cancer", "肠癌"

  • country (string): Country name like "China", "United States", "中国"

  • city (string): City name like "Beijing", "上海", "New York"

  • months (number): Time range in months (default: 3)

  • status (string): Recruitment status (default: "RECRUITING")

  • pageSize (number): Results per page (default: 30, max: 100)

  • pageToken (string): Pagination token

Example:

{ "keywords": "KRAS G12D", "condition": "Pancreatic Cancer", "country": "China" }

2. get_trial_details

Get comprehensive trial details including:

  • Principal Investigators (PI) information

  • Hospital locations by city

  • Contact details (phone, email)

  • Detailed study description

  • Eligibility criteria (inclusion/exclusion)

  • Primary/secondary outcomes

Parameters:

  • nctId (string, required): NCT number like "NCT04852770"

Example:

{ "nctId": "NCT04852770" }

3. search_by_location

Search trials by geographic coordinates.

Parameters:

  • latitude (number, required): Latitude

  • longitude (number, required): Longitude

  • radius (number): Search radius in miles (default: 50)

  • condition (string): Disease/condition (optional)

  • keywords (string): Keywords (optional)

  • status (string): Recruitment status (default: "RECRUITING")

  • months (number): Time range (default: 3)

  • pageSize (number): Results per page (default: 30)

Example:

{ "latitude": 39.9042, "longitude": 116.4074, "radius": 50, "condition": "Lung Cancer" }

Output Format

All responses are in JSON format, optimized for LLM processing.

Search Results

{ "totalCount": 13, "count": 13, "studies": [ { "nctId": "NCT06218914", "title": "Phase 1 Study to Investigate TCRTs KRAS Mutation...", "status": "RECRUITING", "conditions": ["Pancreatic Cancer", "KRAS G12D"], "interventions": [{"type": "Drug", "name": "NT-112"}], "sponsor": "AstraZeneca", "studyType": "INTERVENTIONAL", "phase": ["PHASE1"], "lastUpdate": "2024-10-15" } ] }

Trial Details

Includes all search fields plus:

  • investigators[] - PI and research team

  • overallOfficials[] - Study officials

  • centralContacts[] - Global contact info (phone, email)

  • locations[] - All hospital sites with local contacts

  • locationsSummary - Statistics (countries, cities, total sites)

  • eligibility - Detailed inclusion/exclusion criteria

  • primaryOutcomes[], secondaryOutcomes[] - Study endpoints

  • briefSummary, detailedDescription - Full study description

API Reference

Development

# Clone repository git clone git@github.com:PancrePal-xiaoyibao/xiaoyibao-clinical-trials-mcp-server.git cd xiaoyibao-clinical-trials-mcp-server # Install dependencies npm install # Run tests npm test # Start server npm start

Publishing to npm

# Login to npm npm login # Publish package npm publish

License

MIT

Contributing

Contributions welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request.

Speical thanks to the contribution & development of Xiaoyibao-Pancrepal & xiao-x-bao community to support cancer/rare disease patients and their families with ❤️ & AI!

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