Clinical trials: Cancer Neck
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study of MK-3475 (Pembrolizumab) in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Treatment With Platinum-based and Cetuximab Therapy (MK-3475-055/KEYNOTE-055)
This is a study of single-agent pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in participants with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who have progressed on platinum-based and cetuximab therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02255097
- Testing
- pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
Celecoxib as Adjuvant Biologic Therapy in Patients With Head and Neck and Lung Cancer
Primary Objectives: 1. To examine the effect of celecoxib treatment on histological response, markers of proliferation (Ki-67), and apoptosis. Secondary endpoints include time to second primary or recurrence and survival. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00527982
- Testing
- Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy
Effect of Bevacizumab on Radiation-induced Brain Necrosis in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Bevacizumab may have a better effect on brain necrosis caused by radiotherapy.This randomized trial aims to investigate whether bevacizumab may alleviate radiation-induced brain necrosis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy, Brain Necrosis
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT01621880)
- Testing
- bevacizumab, Corticosteroid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Thyroid Cancer, Neck Pain
The Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Posterior Neck Pain After Thyroidectomy
The purpose of tihs study is to determine whether transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) during thyroidectomy is effective in the reduction of posterior neck pain after thyroidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02012686
- Testing
- TENS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
DMH-Based Plan Evaluation and Inverse Optimization in Radiotherapy
The hypotheses of the study are as follows: Mass-based inverse optimization in radiotherapy treatment planning will result in a reduction of normal tissue and organs at risk (OAR) doses for desired prescription therapeutic doses…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02663817
- Testing
- CT Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Oropharyngeal Cancer
A Single-arm Phase II Study of Post-Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Alone to the Primary Tumor Site and Selective Neck Dissection (SND) Followed by Adjuvant Radiation Therapy (+/- Chemotherapy) to the Regional Nodes for Advanced Stage, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Positive, Oropharyngeal Cancer
To determine 2-year local (primary tumor site) control and toxicity rates in patients receiving adjuvant RT post-TORS, omitting the primary tumor bed, in patients with completely resected, HPV-positive SCCA of the oropharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT02159703
- Testing
- TORS, Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
Photodynamic Therapy Using Porfimer Sodium in Treating Patients With Recurrent Mouth or Throat Dysplasia or Recurrent In Situ Cancer or Stage I Cancer of the Mouth or Throat
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses a drug that becomes active when it is exposed to a certain kind of light. When the drug is active, tumor cells are killed.
- Trial name
- NCT00530088
- Testing
- porfimer sodium, Photdynamic Therapy (PDT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening
Multilevel Intervention Based on Colorectal Cancer (CRC) and Cervical Cancer Self-screening in Rural, Segregated Areas
In this study, the investigators will deliver self-sampling human papillomavirus (HPV) tests and fecal immunochemical test (FIT) kits, as well as adapted cancer screening educational materials, by mail to 110 women who are…
- Trial name
- NCT04471194
- Testing
- Self-sampling HPV test, Fecal occult blood test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Cervical Cancers, Vulvar Cancer
A Study of V503 (A Multivalent Human Papillomavirus [HPV] L1 Virus-Like Particle [VLP] Vaccine) in Preadolescents and Adolescents (V503-002)
This study will evaluate the immunogenicity and tolerability of V503 (a multivalent human papillomavirus [HPV] L1 virus-like particle [VLP] vaccine) in preadolescent and adolescent participants between 9 and 15 years old and…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancers, Vulvar Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Genital Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT00943722
- Testing
- V503
- Volunteers
- 3,074 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Neoplasms
Study Of OX40 Agonist PF-04518600 Alone And In Combination With 4-1BB Agonist PF-05082566
To assess the safety and tolerability at increasing dose levels of PF-04518600 alone or in combination wtih PF-05082566 in patients with select advanced or metastatic carcinoma in order to determine the maximum tolerated dose and…
- Trial name
- NCT02315066
- Testing
- PF-04518600, PF-04518600 plus PF-05082566
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Colon Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients
This clinical trial studies positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients undergoing PET/computed tomography (CT).
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01557881
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging with positron emission tomography scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Mucositis
Selenomethionine in Reducing Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Who Are Receiving Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy
This randomized phase II trial is studying how well selenomethionine (SLM) works in reducing mucositis in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who are receiving cisplatin and radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Mucositis, Radiation Toxicity, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01682031
- Testing
- selenomethionine, cisplatin, radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Prolapsed Lumbar Disc, Prolapsed Cervical Disc
Patient Registry to Observe Outcomes Following Implantation of the VariLift Interbody Fusion Device
The registry has been designed as a prospective, observational program for patients undergoing lumbar or cervical fusion using VariLift device with the ultimate goal to aid in the development of strategic treatment pathways and…
- Conditions
- Prolapsed Lumbar Disc, Prolapsed Cervical Disc, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Spondylolisthesis, Grade 1
- Trial name
- NCT01944345
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Wenzel Spine
Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma AJCC v7
Pazopanib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects and how well pazopanib hydrochloride works in treating patients with advanced thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IVA Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00625846
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pazopanib Hydrochloride
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cervical Cancer, Anal Cancer
A Message Framing Intervention for Increasing Parental Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination
The goal of this study is to determine the effects of message framing (gain vs. loss) on African American parents' acceptance of the HPV vaccine and how such effects are moderated by parents' salient beliefs prior to message…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Anal Cancer, Penile Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03856437
- Testing
- HPV vaccination messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Esophagus Cancer
Pembrolizumab in Refractory Advanced Esophageal Cancer
This research study is studying a targeted therapy as a possible treatment for advanced esophageal cancer. The study intervention involved in this study is: -Pembrolizumab
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Esophagus Cancer, Adenocarcinoma Esophagus
- Trial name
- NCT02971956
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Optimizing Antitumor Immunity Using Plasmid Electroporation, Pembrolizumab, and Epacadostat
This phase II trial studies how well tavokinogene telseplasmid with electroporation (tavo-EP), pembrolizumab, and epacadostat work in treating patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck that cannot be removed by…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03823131
- Testing
- ImmunoPulse, Epacadostat, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Chase Heaton, MD
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Alisertib and Pembrolizumab for the Treatment of Patients With Rb-deficient Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
This phase I/II trial investigates the best dose and effect of alisertib in combination with pembrolizumab in treating patients with Rb-deficient head and neck squamous cell cancer. Alisertib may help block the growth of cancer..
- Trial name
- NCT04555837
- Testing
- Alisertib, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel Poliglumex, Cisplatin and Radiation for Esophageal Cancer: A Phase II Trial (CTI#X64001)
Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel Poliglumex (PPX; CT-2103), Cisplatin and Radiation for Esophageal Cancer: A Phase II Trial. (CTI#X64001
- Trial name
- NCT00522795
- Testing
- PPX with cisplatin and radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Neoplasms, Uterine Cervix, Metastatic Cervical Cancer
Pazopanib Plus Lapatinib Compared to Lapatinib Alone and Pazopanib Alone In Subjects With Metastatic Cervical Cancer
This study is being conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of pazopanib in combination with lapatinib with that of lapatinib alone or pazopanib alone in subjects with metastatic cervical cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00430781
- Testing
- pazopanib (GW786034), lapatinib (GW572016)
- Where
- 63 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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