Clinical trials: Cancer, Head
Malignant Esophageal Strictures
EndoMAXX Endoluminal Valve Technology (EVT) Compared to EndoMAXX
This is a prospective, single blinded, randomized study of EndoMAXX Endoluminal Valve Technology (EVT) Fully Covered Esophageal Stent with Valve for the treatment of malignant strictures of the lower esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT02159898
- Testing
- EndoMAXX Endoluminal Valve Technology (EVT), EndoMAXX
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Afatinib and Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced HER2-Positive Trastuzumab-Refractory Advanced Esophagogastric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good or bad, the combination of standard chemotherapy agent paclitaxel with the investigational (experimental) drug afatinib that targets HER2, has on HER2-positive…
- Trial name
- NCT01522768
- Testing
- Afatinib and Paclitaxel
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer
Phase II Treatment Stratification Trial Using Neck Dissection-Driven Selection to Improve Quality of Life for Low Risk Patients With HPV+ Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer
Investigators will determine whether a treatment paradigm of up-front neck dissection, to more accurately pathologically stage patients, minimizing the number of treatment modalities in patients with low risk oropharyngeal…
- Trial name
- NCT02784288
- Testing
- Neck Dissection, Standard-of-Care (SOC) Transoral Surgery of Primary Site, SOC Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Advanced Breast Cancer
A Continuation Study Using Sunitinib Malate For Patients Leaving Treatment On A Previous Sunitinib Study.
This is a study using sunitinib for patients ending treatment on a previous sunitinib malate protocol to continue to receive sunitinib.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Breast Cancer, Advanced Breast Cancer, Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00428220
- Testing
- sunitinib
- Where
- 113 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Reducing Mouth Dryness in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy in different ways may cause less damage to normal tissue, prevent or lessen mouth dryness, and may help patients live more…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00057785
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, Intensity modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Disease
Assessing Benefits of NIRAF Detection for Identifying Parathyroid Glands During Total Thyroidectomy
This study describes a single center, randomized, single-blinded clinical trial to assess the clinical benefits of the use of near infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) detection with an FDA-cleared device 'Parathyroid Eye (PTeye)'…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Disease, Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05579782
- Testing
- NIRAF Detection Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pancreas Cancer: Molecular Profiling as a Guide to Therapy Before and After Surgery ("Personalized Medicine")
In this clinical trial, if the doctor knows or suspects that a growth in the pancreas is cancer (adenocarcinoma), then a sample of the growth is tested (the test is called molecular profiling).
- Trial name
- NCT01726582
- Testing
- Milestone 1: Targeted chemotherapy prior to surgery, Milestone 2: Chemoradiotherapy (cXRT), Milestone 3: Targeted chemotherapy prior to surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Head and Neck Cancer
Phase II Study of TAS-106 to Treat Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether TAS-106 is effective to patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer refractory to platinum based chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00737360
- Testing
- TAS-106
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Hong Kong and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
A Phase 1/2 Safety Study of Intratumorally Dosed INT230-6
This study evaluated the intratumoral administration of escalating doses of a novel, experimental drug, INT230-6. The study was conducted in patients with several types of refractory cancers including those at the surface of the…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- IT-01 (NCT03058289)
- Testing
- INT230-6, anti-PD-1 antibody, anti-CTLA-4 antibody
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Intensity Therapeutics, Inc.
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Study of Pazopanib and Ixabepilone in Patients With Solid Tumors
This is a Phase I study; dose escalating the combination of pazopanib when taken daily and ixabepilone when administered on day 1 of a 3 week treatment course.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01012362
- Testing
- Pazopanib, Ixabepilone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Head and Neck Neoplasm
Flexible Intubation Scope With or Without Video Laryngoscope in Supporting Endotracheal Tube Placement in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Before Surgery
This trial studies how well flexible intubation scope with or without video laryngoscope works in supporting endotracheal tube placement in patients with head and neck cancer before surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03757091
- Testing
- Laryngoscopy, Tracheal Intubation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
SHR-1210 in Recurrent/Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Who Have Received Previous At Least Two Lines of Chemotherapy.
This is an open label, single-arm, multi-center, phase 2 Study of SHR-1210 in recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma(R/M NPC) patients who have received previous at least two lines of chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03558191
- Testing
- SHR-1210
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.
Esophageal Cancer
Esophagectomy in Treating Patients With High-Grade Dysplasia of the Esophagus or Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Laparoscopic-assisted surgery and video-assisted thoracoscopy are less invasive types of surgery for esophageal cancer that may have fewer side effects and improve recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT00063986
- Testing
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Esophageal Cancer
Rollover Study of Weekly Paclitaxel (BMS-181339) in Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to provide access to paclitaxel therapy to subjects with advanced or recurrent esophageal cancer who have completed the previous Phase 2 study (CA139-540) and who should continue on therapy with…
- Trial name
- NCT00971841
- Testing
- Paclitaxel
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Combining Pembrolizumab and Metformin in Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine anti-tumor activity by measuring overall response rate in recurrent and/or metastatic HNSCC patients receiving the combination of metformin and pembrolizumab.
- Trial name
- NCT04414540
- Testing
- Metformin Extended Release Oral Tablet, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Trisha Wise-Draper
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Addition of SNS-301 to Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment in Metastatic/Recurrent SCCHN
To evaluate safety, immunogenicity and anti-tumor responses of intradermally delivered SNS-301 added to checkpoint inhibitor therapy in locally advanced unresectable or metastatic/recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and…
- Trial name
- NCT04034225
- Testing
- SNS-301, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Advanced Bulky Malignancies
Study of Advanced Bulky Malignancies With Spatially Fractioned Radiation Therapy
Expand clinical literature on the use of Grid radiation with conventional external beam therapy. Vast majority of therapy is for palliative care to provide relief from pain, but has also shown a reduction in the size of tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT00765570
- Testing
- Spatially Fractioned Radiation Therapy, Treatment Group 1, Standard radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Summa Health System
Oropharynx Cancer
Minocycline for Reduction of Radiation Therapy Treatment-Related Symptom Burden in Oropharynx Cancer: A Randomized Study.
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if minocycline can reduce the symptoms reported by patients with oropharynx cancer, nasopharynx cancer, or unknown primary cancer of head and neck, who receive treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT01173692
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer
FLT PET/CT for Staging, Target Definition and Assessment of Response to Therapy in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of this pilot study is to develop a more advanced software program that will collect, compare and analyze tumor images for evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT01243619
- Testing
- 3'-deoxy-3'-(18) F-fluorothymidine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma
Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy With Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplant for Rare Poor-Prognosis Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very high dosages of chemotherapy will improve the chance of surviving cancer.
- Conditions
- Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Carcinoma, Round Cell, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00141765
- Testing
- Myeloablative Chemotherapy, Stem Cell Rescue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
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