Cancer.gov Trials API
The Trials API from Cancer.gov — 2 operation(s) for trials.
Cancer.gov Trials API is one of 10 APIs that Cancer.gov publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Trials. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v2.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://clinicaltrialsapi.cancer.gov/api/v2.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Cancer.gov Trials API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as X-API-KEY (apiKey).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
apiKey— Free API key issued by the CTS Developer Accounts portal.
Paths & Operations 3
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 3
The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Trial (14 properties), TrialSearchQuery (10 properties), TrialSearchResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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