Clinical trials: Cancer Head and Neck
Facial Neoplasms
A Comparison of Accuracy Between Different Facial Scanning Techniques
Conventional alginate impressions are still a burden to both the patient and the operator especially in extraoral maxillofacial rehabilitations cases.
- Trial name
- NCT07557212
- Testing
- portable scanning, stationery scanning, mobile app scanning
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer
Blood Biomarkers Based Screening for HPV-driven OPC
The objective of our study is to demonstrate that it is possible to detect and treat human papilloma virus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) early using simple blood tests.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
- Trial name
- SCREEN-HPV (NCT06528353)
- Testing
- HPV16-E6 serology and HPV ctDNA
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Esophageal Neoplasms
Irreversible Electroporation(IRE) For Unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of irreversible electroporation (IRE) for unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms.
- Trial name
- IRE (NCT02430701)
- Testing
- Irreversible electroporation (IRE), NanoKnife
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fuda Cancer Hospital, Guangzhou
Oral Cancers
A Community Engagement Approach to Improving Communication With Black Men About Oral and Pharyngeal Cancers
1. Specific OPC patient communication (COPC) tool to address OPCs among Black men. 2. Assess the COPC tool's ability to improve dental providers' communication with Black men. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT07172776
- Testing
- oral cancer communication tool
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Carcinoma, Glioblastoma
MRinRT: Swansea University and SWWCC Collaboration Study.
The aim of this study is to learn whether using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans to plan radiotherapy is better than using CT (computed tomography) scans alone.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Glioblastoma, Radiotherapy, MRI
- Trial name
- MRinRT (NCT07365124)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
Premalignant Lesion, Oral Cancer
Diagnostic Accuracy of Mobile Phone Imaging Compared to Conventional Clinical Examination for Oral Cancer Screening
The aim of study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of using mobile phone photographs versus conventional clinical examination as a screening tool for early detection of oral cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06060288
- Testing
- Diagnosis by mobile phone imaging
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
Plasma Metabolic Biomarkers for Multi-Cancer Diagnosis
The aim of this observational study is to comprehensively analyze the metabolites in plasma samples from multi-cancer patients using advanced mass spectrometry detection technology, in conjunction with metabolomics approaches.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06363123
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Saliva-based Detection of CD44
The purpose of this study is to test the ability of OncAlert™ to screen for cancer and the reappearance of cancer. OncAlert™ was developed by Vigilant Biosciences, a collaborator in this research study.
- Conditions
- Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Trial name
- Detect 44 (NCT03148665)
- Testing
- OncAlert
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Califano
Oral Cavity Carcinoma
Behavior Changing Intervention for Smokeless Tobacco and Betel Quid Use in Adolescents
Smokeless tobacco (SLT) is a known risk factor for Oral, Pharyngeal and Esophageal carcinoma. Three-quarters global SLT consumption is among the South Asian Population.
- Trial name
- NCT03488095
- Testing
- BCI for SLT and BQ Use in Adolescents: A CRT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
A Multi Tumor, Open Phase I Clinical Study on the Progression of First-line Anti-tumor Therapy Using Cardonizumab Combined With Pulsed Low-dose Rate External Irradiation (PLDR)
At present, the treatment methods for recurrent cancers are very limited. The immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICBs) is a promising new directions for recurrent lung cancer/ esophageal cancer / cervical cancer, but the clinical…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06232083
- Testing
- PLDR+Cardunizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Early Diagnosis of Cancer
Methylation-specific PCR Test for Early Screening and Early Diagnosis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is one of the most common malignant tumors in China, with the progress of radiochemical comprehensive treatment, early stage The 5-year survival rate of nasopharyngeal cancer is more than 95%.
- Trial name
- NCT06367049
- Testing
- Methylation-specific PCR
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer
Raman Probe for In-vivo Diagnostics (During Oesophageal) Endoscopy
To develop and endoscopic Raman spectroscopy probe for delivery down and channel in an endoscope to make near instant assessments of the condition of the oesophagus without the need for expensive and distressing tissue removal…
- Trial name
- RaPIDE (NCT03468634)
- Testing
- endoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Malignancies, Stomach Cancer
The Use of 18F-ALF-NOTA-PRGD2 PET/CT Scan to Predict the Efficacy and Adverse Events of Apatinib in Malignancies.
This is an open-label, single arm study to explore whether 18F-ALF-NOTA-PRGD2 PET/CT scan can predict the efficacy and adverse events of apatinib in patients with malignancies.
- Conditions
- Malignancies, Stomach Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03384511
- Testing
- Apatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute
Head and Neck Cancer, Trismus
Photobiomodulation and Sonophoresis Improving Jaw Mobility and Quality of Life Among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
Head and neck cancer originate from the several different anatomical subsites especially the squamous cell carcinoma. This involves mainly Oropharynx, Hypopharynx, and Larynx.
- Trial name
- NCT04082793
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation therapy with mandibular exercises, Sonophoresis with mandibular exercises
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Head and Neck Cancer
Multiparametric Photoacoustic Imaging in the Course of Radiation Therapy of Malignant Head and Neck Tumors
Multispectral photoacoustic imaging enables the measurement of the optical absorption of various tissue components or exogenous contrast agents in vivo.
- Trial name
- NCT04437030
- Testing
- MSOT Acuity Echo device
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Thyroid Cancer
Observational Study Analysing the Transcriptome and Mutational Status of Thyroid Carcinomas of Follicular Origin with Different Degrees of Malignancy
Thyroid cancer (TC) is the most common endocrine malignancy, with well-differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTCs)-papillary (PTC) and follicular (FTC)-comprising the majority of cases.
- Trial name
- TRAMT (NCT06878534)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS SYNLAB SDN
Head and Neck Cancer
Ii-HANC Improving Incurable Head and Neck Cancer Healthcare Experiences
This research aims to improve experiences of patients with incurable head and neck cancer (IHNC) by finding out the most pressing issues for them and developing solutions to improve these.
- Trial name
- NCT05714436
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oral Cancer
Research on Optimization and Evaluation of Oral Cancer Screening Methods
An evaluation and validation study on oral cancer screening methods will be carried out, and two different methods will be used for oral cancer screening among the population.
- Trial name
- NCT04919460
- Testing
- clinical observation combined with pathological biopsy, Clinical observation, in vivo staining (reagent: toluidine blue) combined with pathological biopsy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Cancer Hospital
Solid Tumor Malignancies, Hematologic Cancer
The Application of 18F-G1 PET/CT Targeting Granzyme B in the Pan-cancer Immunotherapy
The purpose of this study is to explore the effectiveness of 18F-G1 PET/CT in patients with solid tumors and hematological malignancies receiving immunotherapy
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor Malignancies, Hematologic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Esophagus Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07039474
- Testing
- 18F-G1
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms
Food Intake and Gut Hormones in Patients Who Have Undergone Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery for Cancer
Improvements to treatment strategies for patients upper gastrointestinal cancers have produced an increasing population of people who remain free from disease recurrence in the long term.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Weight Loss, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02385617
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland