Clinical trials: Cancer, Head
Erythroplakia, Oral Leukoplakia
Metformin for the Prevention of Oral Cancer in Patients With Oral Leukoplakia or Erythroplakia
This phase IIb trial tests whether metformin works in preventing oral cancer in patients with oral leukoplakia (white patches) or erythroplakia (red patches). Metformin is in a class of drugs called biguanides.
- Trial name
- NCT05237960
- Testing
- Biopsy, Biospecimen Collection, Extended Release Metformin Hydrochloride
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Head and Neck Cancer
Tadalafil in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Cancer of the Oral Cavity or Oropharynx
RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as tadalafil, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop tumor cells from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00843635
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Donald T. Weed
HEAD & NECK Cancer
Pharmacodynamic Effects of Ribavirin in Patients With Tonsil and/or Base of Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Human papillomavirus (HPV-16) is an important factor in the development of many tonsil and/or base of tongue squamous cell cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT01268579
- Testing
- ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin, Bevacizumab, and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00423930
- Testing
- bevacizumab, cisplatin, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Trial of pIL-12 Electroporation in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (IL12HNSCC)
This study will assess the safety and effectiveness of ImmunoPulse IL-12® in treatment-refractory metastatic and unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC).
- Trial name
- NCT02345330
- Testing
- Tavokinogene Telseplasmid (tavo), OncoSec Medical System (OMS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- OncoSec Medical Incorporated
Head and Neck Cancer
Abemaciclib and Pembrolizumab in Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
To assess the objective response rate of tumor lesions to abemaciclib in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic or recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT03938337
- Testing
- Cohort 1 Not Previously Treated, Cohort 2 Treated Previously
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Solid Tumors
A Trial to Learn Whether Regorafenib in Combination With Nivolumab Can Improve Tumor Responses and How Safe it is for Participants With Solid Tumors
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people with solid tumors. Before a treatment can be approved for people to take, researchers do clinical trials to better understand its safety and how it works.
- Trial name
- NCT04704154
- Testing
- Regorafenib, (Stivarga, BAY73-4506), Nivolumab (Opdivo)
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
RET-fusion Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Neoplasm
A Study of Pralsetinib Versus Standard of Care for First-Line Treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
This is an international, randomized, open-label, Phase 3 study designed to evaluate whether the potent and selective RET inhibitor, pralsetinib, improves outcomes when compared to a platinum chemotherapy-based regimen chosen by…
- Conditions
- RET-fusion Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Neoplasm, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Respiratory Tract Neoplasms
- Trial name
- AcceleRET-Lung (NCT04222972)
- Testing
- Pralsetinib, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 74 sites in Argentina, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Personalized Immunotherapy in Patients With Recurrent /Metastatic SCCHN That Have Progressed on Prior Immunotherapy
In this Phase II trial of personalized immunotherapy in R/M HNSCC, gene expression of LAG3 and CTLA4 by RNA seq will be determined to select the appropriate agent (Ipilimumab or Relatlimab) to add to Nivolumab in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04326257
- Testing
- Nivolumab+Relatlimab, Nivolumab+Ipilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Dan Zandberg
Human Papillomavirus Infection, Stage I Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Durvalumab Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Oral Cavity or Oropharynx Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well durvalumab before surgery works in treating patients with oral cavity or oropharynx cancer.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, Stage I Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02827838
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
A Targeted Phase I/II Trial of ZD6474 (Vandetanib; ZACTIMA) Plus the Proteasome Inhibitor, Bortezomib (Velcade ), in Adults With Solid Tumors With a Focus on Hereditary or Sporadic, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC)
Background: The combination of anti-cancer drugs vandetanib (given orally) and bortezomib (given intravenously) has not been used in humans. However, both drugs have been studied separately.
- Trial name
- NCT00923247
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Vandetanib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab in Combination With Cisplatin and Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) in Head and Neck Cancer
The goal of this research study is to learn which therapy order (adding pembrolizumab during vs. after cisplatin and radiation) may be more effective in treating head and neck cancer, as well as learn the side effects of these…
- Trial name
- NCT02777385
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, IMRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Dan Zandberg
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Ponatinib for Squamous Cell Lung and Head and Neck Cancers
This research study is a Phase II clinical trial, which tests the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug to learn whether the drug works in treating a specific cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01761747
- Testing
- ponatinib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Phase 1/2a Study of VK-2019 in Patients With Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-Positive Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)
VK-2019-001 is a 1/2a trial of the oral EBNA-1 targeting agent VK-2019 in patients with EBV-positive recurrent or metastatic NPC to determine the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) and Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D), as well as to…
- Trial name
- NCT03682055
- Testing
- VK-2019
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, China and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Cullinan Therapeutics Inc.
Head Neck, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Phase II Trial of Magrolimab and Cetuximab With Pembrolizumab or Docetaxel for Recurrent/Metastatic Head Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
To learn if magrolimab, along with a combination of commercially-available drugs (cetuximab, pembrolizumab, and docetaxel) can help to control HNSCC in combination with other drugs. The safety of magrolimab will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT06046482
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Magrolimab, cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
A Study in Head and Neck Cancer
This study will begin with a 30 participant lead-in part: these 30 participants will receive cetuximab manufactured by ImClone on a weekly basis in combination with other chemotherapy drugs [cisplatin or carboplatin plus…
- Trial name
- NCT01081041
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Cisplatin, Carboplatin
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Cancer of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
A Trial of ZD6474, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, 5-Fluorouracil, and Radiation Therapy Followed by Surgery
The purpose of the study is to determine the most tolerable and safe dose of ZD6474 (Zactima, Vandetanib) when given with standard chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery in patients with cancer of the esophagus
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cancer of the Stomach
- Trial name
- NCT01183559
- Testing
- Vandetanib, 5 Fluorouracil (FU), Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column
Image-guided Cryoablation of Head, Neck and Spine Tumors
This research study is evaluating a procedure called cryoablation (the removal of diseased tissue using extreme freezing temperatures) as a possible treatment for head, neck and spine tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT02085941
- Testing
- Cryoablation, Biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Solid Tumors
A Study of Epacadostat and Nivolumab in Combination With Immune Therapies in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancies (ECHO-208)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of epacadostat when given in combination with nivolumab and ipilimumab, and in combination with nivolumab and lirilumab, in participant with…
- Trial name
- NCT03347123
- Testing
- Epacadostat, Nivolumab, Ipilimumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Oral Mucositis Pain in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Doxepin hydrochloride may be an effective treatment for oral mucositis pain in patients undergoing radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01156142
- Testing
- doxepin hydrochloride
- Where
- 120 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
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