Clinical trials: Cancer Neck
Esophageal Cancer
PET/MRI in Predicting the Outcome of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With Esophagectomy in Esophageal Cancer Patients
Integrated PET/MRI has the advantage to assess the metabolism, diffusion, and perfusion parameters of the tumor simultaneously. Recently, PET/MRI has been investigated in several cancers with promising results.
- Trial name
- NCT05855291
- Testing
- PET/MRI
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Long Term Follow-up of HPV Vaccine in HIV (CTN 236)
The purpose of this extension study is to determine whether HPV antibody levels in HIV-positive girls and women will decline more rapidly and more significantly than in HIV-negative girls and women and if this decline is…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Cervical Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT06915779
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00041262
- Testing
- cisplatin, epirubicin hydrochloride, fluorouracil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Parathyroid Adenoma, Thyroid Nodule
The Feasibility of Bilateral Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block for Thyroidectomy/Parathyroidectomy
The aim of this study was evaluated the feasibility of bilateral intermediate cervical plexus blockade to be anesthesia for simple thyroid/parathyroid surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04905641
- Testing
- Bilateral intermediate cervical plexus block
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Salivary Gland Cancer, Salivary Gland Neoplasms
Survival With Patients Treated With Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary gland malignancies is very heterogenous group of tumors regarding tumor histology and localization. The aim of this study is to assess main clinical and pathological parameters related to patients survival
- Trial name
- NCT05390294
- Testing
- Surgical intervention with or without postoperative adjuvant therapy
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Center of Vojvodina
Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, Thyroid Diseases
Accuracy of FNAC in Thyroid Nodules Compared to to Surgical Specimen : QOC Experience
Thyroid gland diseases are the second most common endocrine disease following diabetes mellitus(1). Thyroid nodules are common disorders with a prevalence ranged from 4 to 7% in adult population, 5%-30% are malignant…
- Trial name
- Thyroid FNAC (NCT05521594)
- Testing
- Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Qena Oncology Center
Esophageal Cancer
Defining the Radiotherapy Dose and Volume Parameters Affecting Postoperative Complications in Esophageal Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to identify features of the cumulative dose-volume histogram (DVH) for patients treated with trimodality therapy in oesophageal cancer and correlate these with postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02323776
- Testing
- Trimodality protocol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht Radiation Oncology
Esophageal Cancer
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Versus Esophagectomy for Early Esophageal Carcinoma
Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a minimally invasive alternative to esophagectomy for early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (EESCC), The data of EESCC patients who received ESD or esophagectomy were retrospectively…
- Trial name
- NCT06060106
- Testing
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection, Esophagectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
HIV Infections, Cervix, Dysplasia
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Topical Vaginal Fluorouracil (5-Fluorouracil, 5-FU) Maintenance Therapy Versus Observation After Standard Treatment for High-Grade Cervical Dysplasia in HIV-Infected Women
To determine the efficacy and safety of intravaginal fluorouracil administered as prophylaxis in HIV-infected women who have received standard ablative therapy (surgery) for high-grade cervical dysplasia (pre-cancer of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00000758
- Testing
- Fluorouracil
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor
International PPB/DICER1 Registry
PPB has strong genetic implications, with a unique set of conditions in an individual or their family, occurring mostly in childhood and adolescence.
- Conditions
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, DICER1 Syndrome, Cystic Nephroma
- Trial name
- NCT03382158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Head and Neck Cancer
Azacitidine to Restore Thyroid Function in Patients With Persistent or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Azacitidine may help thyroid cancer cells regain the ability to take up iodine. This would allow the cancer to be detected and treated by radioactive iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT00004062
- Testing
- azacitidine, liothyronine sodium, iodine I 131
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Lucille P. Markey Cancer Center at University of Kentucky
Barrett Esophagus, Barrett Esophagus Adenocarcinoma
"Less-is-more in Barrett-surveillance" Care Evaluation of Barrett's Patients With Low-Risk in Whom Endoscopic Surveillance is Stopped. The BLISS Project.
Rationale: Until recently, the conventional strategy outlined by both national and international guidelines for managing non-dysplastic (ND) Barrett esophagus (BE), involved endoscopic surveillance at 3 to 5 year intervals…
- Trial name
- BLISS (NCT06803147)
- Testing
- Discontinued endoscopic surveillance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,156 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Human Papillomavirus, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
An HPV Vaccine Provider Intervention in Safety Net Clinics
The purpose of this study is to develop, deliver and evaluate a provider intervention for mothers and their children to encourage receipt of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the children and appropriate cervical cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT02808832
- Testing
- Educational materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meharry Medical College
Quality of Life, Cervical Cancer
Quality of Life in Thai Women Diagnosed Cervical Cancer at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
To study the quality of life of patients earlier diagnosed for cervical cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN).
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00741533
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomarkers in Predicting Response to Treatment in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, and Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00898430
- Testing
- DNA Microarray analysis, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, DNA microarray and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Intraoperative Parathyroid Scores System
Extended Application of Intraoperative Parathyroid Scores System(IPSS) in Thyroidectomy
after established the Intraoperative Parathyroid Scores System (IPSS) for thyroidectomy we further extented the clinical value of Intraoperative Parathyroid Scores System in Treatment decisions of calcium treatment time and…
- Trial name
- IPSS (NCT03191344)
- Testing
- with IPSS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Cervical Cancer, Radical Hysterectomy
Removal of Urinary Catheter After Radical Surgery
Currently, the treatment of cervical cancer in early stages is performed with a radical surgery called Radical Hysterectomy with Pelvic Lymphadenectomy.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Radical Hysterectomy, Bladder Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03570593
- Testing
- REMOVAL OF URINARY CATHETER AFTER RADICAL SURGERY
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Barretos Cancer Hospital
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Mouth
Primary Tumor Depth of Invasion and Lymph Node Management in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of preoperative MRI in the determination of the primary tumor depth of invasion (DOI) as a predictor factor in neck lymph nodes management in T1T2N0 oral cavity squamous cell carcinomas as…
- Trial name
- NCT07127614
- Testing
- MRI, Histo-Pathological examination of the resected tumor tissues
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications
Sargramostim in Decreasing Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Sargramostim may lessen symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. It is not yet known if sargramostim is more effective than no treatment in reducing mucositis caused by…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00008398
- Testing
- sargramostim, quality-of-life assessment, radiation therapy
- Where
- 236 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Malignant Neoplasm of Other Specified Site of Nasopharynx
Retrospective Investigation of the Impacts of Prognosis for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
To investigate whether the additional induction chemotherapy (IC) to concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) was able to improve overall survival (OS) and disease-free survival (DFS), and to clarify if stage-specified…
- Trial name
- NCT02604472
- Testing
- CCRT, IC+CCRT
- Volunteers
- 12,206 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University