Clinical trials: Pharynx Cancer
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Oropharyngeal Cancers, Biomarker in Early Diagnosis
Active MMP-8 in Oral Fluid for the Detection of Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether the active-matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) mouth-rinse test can help detect oral and oropharyngeal cancers.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Cancers, Biomarker in Early Diagnosis, Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Periodontal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06701058
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
A Retrospective Study Reveals the Relationship Between gp42-IgG Epitopes and EBV-associated NPC
Epstein-barr virus (EBV) infection is a necessary factor of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The incidence of NPC in endemic regions reaches 24.60/100,000 people, far higher than that of the worldwide average.
- Trial name
- NCT05949749
- Testing
- Epitope exploration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Head and Neck Cancer
Oral Cancer Screening Among Nursing Home Dentists in Ohio
RATIONALE: Learning about oral cancer screening practices, knowledge, and opinions of Ohio nursing home dentists may help the study of oral cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00526851
- Testing
- survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Esophageal Cancer
Validation of Instruments Used for Assessment of Dysphagia in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
This study validates 3 well known dysphagia scores for dysphagia due to malignancies of the oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal junction and to the Swedish language.
- Trial name
- NCT03066167
- Testing
- Validation of different dysphagia scores
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer
Integrating a Health Information Technology System for Primary and Secondary Cervical Cancer Prevention
The project aims to increase HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening through a web-based mobile health education program called, Wheel of Wellness (WoW) and a brief negotiated interview (BNI).
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03346915
- Testing
- WoW and BNI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Cervical Carcinoma
Transmission of Oncogenic HPV Infection Among Families
The goal of the Transmission of Oncogenic HPV Infection Among Families (TREVINO) study is to improve understanding of how high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are transmitted within families.
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Cervical Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Transmission Vertical
- Trial name
- TREVINO (NCT07036211)
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Prospective Study for Molecular Biomarkers of Normal Nasopharyngeal Tissue
The investigators collect nasopharyngeal epithelium samples from healthy individuals and analyze for biomarkers compared with tumor tissues from another clinical research project.
- Trial name
- NCT03048305
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University