Clinical trials: Cancer Head Neck
Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Short-term Starvation vs. Normal Diet Before Chemotherapy of Solid Tumors
Recent pre-clinical data provide strong evidence that short-term starvation before the administration of cytostatic drugs for the chemotherapy of solid tumors leads to significantly higher efficacy and lower toxicity levels.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02607826
- Testing
- Starvation
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Lymphoma, Advanced Solid Tumors
Study of Intratumorally Administered Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) Agonist E7766 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphomas - INSTAL-101
This is an open label, multicenter, phase 1/1b study to assess safety/tolerability and preliminary clinical activity of E7766 as a single agent administered intratumorally in participants with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas.
- Trial name
- NCT04144140
- Testing
- E7766
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Elderly Patients With Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this research study is to investigate a shorter radiation treatment schedule for head and neck cancers in patients 70 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT04284540
- Testing
- Adjuvant hypofractionation, Definitive Hypofractionation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Combination of Toripalimab and Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radical resection is thought to be the mainstay of esophageal cancer treatment. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by surgery has become the standard treatment option for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT04644250
- Testing
- Toripalimab, Paclitaxel liposome/Carboplatin, Intensity-modulated radiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Wei Ren
Swallowing Disorders
Radiation-Related Dysphagia Development Prediction Using a Two-Step Ultrasonographic Model (R-2D-2)
Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers (H\&NC) heightens the risk of swallowing disorders (SD), impacting nutrition, quality of life, and overall health, leading to increased hospitalization and mortality.
- Trial name
- R-2D-2 (NCT06387004)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Forcilles
Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Diseases
Fusion UltraSound Imaging Of the Thyroid GlaNd With I-124 PET. Evaluation of Nodule Allocation.
Regular thyroid diagnostics versus augmented thyroid work-up with additional I-124 PET/US fusion for metabolic-sonographic nodule allocation in patients with benign thyroid diseases
- Conditions
- Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Goitre
- Trial name
- FUSION iENA (NCT03128255)
- Testing
- Assessment of already preacquired I-124 PET/US
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Esophageal Carcinoma
Induction Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Evaluate mFOLFOX6 (5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin and Oxaliplatin) chemotherapy as induction treatment prior to standard neoadjuvant chemoradiation to decrease the rate of distant recurrence among patients with locally advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT03110926
- Testing
- mFOLFOX6, Chemoradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Malignant Neoplasm of Skin Head and Neck
Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Carcinoma of the Skin of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study is to collect information from the questionnaire and your medical records to see what effects the proton radiation has on you and your cancer and collect and analyze morbidity outcomes: Incidence of…
- Trial name
- SK01 (NCT00797043)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Thyroid Cancer
Optimal Measurement of Thyroglobulin Measurement Following Thyroidectomy
The optimal timing to measure thyroglobulin(Tg) after thyroidectomy is unknown in patients with thyroid cancer. The ATA and NCCN guidelines are not specific on optimal timing of Tg levels in post-op state and suggest anywhere…
- Trial name
- NCT02347683
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Vomiting, Nausea Post Chemotherapy
Aprepitant for Nause and Vomiting Induced by Chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of aprepitant combined with ondansetron and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) cisplatin-chemotherapy regimen in locally advanced…
- Conditions
- Vomiting, Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Head Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03572829
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Group-Mediated Cognitive Behavioral Resistance Exercise Intervention in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation Treatment
This clinical trial examines a group-mediated cognitive behavioral resistance exercise intervention in head and neck cancer patients who are undergoing chemoradiation treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04733495
- Testing
- Counseling, Dietary Counseling and Surveillance, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Radiodermatitis, Quality of Life
Monocenter, Open Label Clinical Investigation on the Treatment of Radiation Induced Dermatitis With Xonrid®
To evaluate the performance of Xonrid® in the prevention and treatment of G2 radiation dermatitis in breast and head \& neck cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03255980
- Testing
- Xonrid® gel, Standard of Care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients With HPV Positive, KRAS-Variant Stage III-IV Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This phase II trial studies how well radiation therapy and cisplatin with or without cetuximab works in treating patients with human papillomavirus (HPV) positive, KRAS-variant stage III-IV oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, KRAS Protein Variant, Pathologic Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04106362
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Cisplatin, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
University of North Carolina (UNC) Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer Biorepository
Aim 1: To develop a prospective tissue and blood biorepository from patients with a history of Barrett's Esophagus (BE) or esophageal cancer (ECA) presenting to UNC hospitals for routine care upper endoscopy for their condition.
- Conditions
- Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Intramucosal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- BEECAB (NCT02427269)
- Testing
- Specimen Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Amphinex Induced PCI of Bleomycin for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Amphinex induced PCI of bleomycin ('PC-A11') with superficial and/or interstitial laser light application in patients with recurrent SCCHN.
- Trial name
- NCT01606566
- Testing
- Amphinex induced PCI of bleomycin
- Where
- 10 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- PCI Biotech AS
Benign Thyroid Gland Neoplasm, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Benign or Low Risk Thyroid Nodule
This phase IV trial studies the effect of radiofrequency ablation in treating patients with benign or low risk thyroid nodule. Radiofrequency ablation uses a needle to deliver a high-frequency electric current to kill tumor cells…
- Conditions
- Benign Thyroid Gland Neoplasm, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Thyroid Gland Follicular Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential, Thyroid Gland Nodule
- Trial name
- NCT05003856
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
HER2-positive, Adenocarcinoma
CAR-macrophages for the Treatment of HER2 Overexpressing Solid Tumors
Phase 1, first-in-human, open label study of CAR macrophages in HER2 overexpressing solid tumors.
- Conditions
- HER2-positive, Adenocarcinoma, Bile Duct Cancer, Biliary Tract Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04660929
- Testing
- CT-0508, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Carisma Therapeutics Inc
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Performance of PET 18 F-FDG Coupled to CT With Contrast Injection Iodized in the Diagnosis of Early Recurrences of Head and Neck Carcinoma Treated With Concurrent Chemoradiation. Comparison With 18F-FDG PET Coupled With CT Not Injected With Filling CT Standard Injection
Early detection of viable residual tumor or early neoplastic recurrence represents a real challenge in monitoring patients treated with concomitant chemoradiotherapy squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract.
- Trial name
- TEPVAD (NCT02510872)
- Testing
- 18F-FDG PET combined with CT with iodinated contrast injection, 18F-FDG PET combined with CT without injection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Microwave Ablation and Surgical Resection for Micropapillary Thyroid Carcinoma
The study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) treated with microwave ablation(MWA) and surgery resection (SR), and to explore the tumor characteristics suitable for each treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04197960
- Testing
- Microwave ablation, Surgical resection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital