Clinical trials: Cancer of Oropharynx
Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Temsirolimus With or Without Cetuximab in Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Who Did Not Respond to Previous Therapy
This phase II trial studies how well giving temsirolimus together with cetuximab works compared to temsirolimus alone in treating patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer who did not respond to previous…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Laryngeal Verrucous Carcinoma, Recurrent Lip and Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MAESTRO HN (NCT01256385)
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Temsirolimus
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Biomakers in Tissue Samples From Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck Previously Treated With Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01192750
- Testing
- immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis, medical chart review
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Comparing Two Surveillance Approaches for People Who Have Received Treatment for HPV-associated Head and Neck Cancer and Show No Signs of Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare standard surveillance with telemedicine surveillance (tele-surveillance) and find out which surveillance approach is best for people with HPV-associated head and neck cancer who have no…
- Trial name
- NCT05048459
- Testing
- Standard surveillance, Telemedicine surveillance (tele-surveillance), Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Current therapies for advanced Head and Neck Cancer provide very limited benefit to the patient. The anti-cancer properties of Antineoplaston therapy suggest that it may prove beneficial in the treatment of advanced Head and Neck…
- Trial name
- NCT00003489
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx, HPV
Reduced-intensity Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer in Non-smoking HPV-16 Positive Patients
Taking into account the excellent prognosis of patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer with < 10 pack-year smoking, the investigators hypothesize that reducing the intensity of therapy for these patients will reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT01663259
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
HPV DNA-Guided Radiotherapy De-intensification of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a lower than standard dose of radiation for definitive or adjuvant treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.
- Trial name
- HN001 (NCT05962242)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Oral Cancer
Neo-adjuvant Erbitux-based Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Oral/Oropharyngeal Cancer
Epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR) is a potential target for new anticancer therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, because blocking the EGFR by a monoclonal antibody results in inhibition of the stimulation of the…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Oral Cancer, Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01440270
- Testing
- Neo-adjuvant Erbitux-based chemotherapy
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer
Phase 1b Safety Study of Xevinapant, Weekly Cisplatin, and RT in Participants With Unresected LA SCCHN (HyperlynX)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability and safety of Xevinapant when added to weekly cisplatin-based concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in the treatment of participants with unresectable locally advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT06056310
- Testing
- Xevinapant, Cisplatin, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Study to Evaluate the Natural History of Head and Neck Cancer Precursors in Taiwan
Background: Cancer of the mouth and throat is one of the most common cancers in Taiwan. This cancer develops over several years, beginning as white or red patches in the mouth or throat that become growths.
- Trial name
- NCT02017288
- Where
- 4 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3,576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer
Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Celecoxib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00357617
- Testing
- celecoxib, microarray analysis, protein expression analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Therapy Complication
The Use of Chewing Gum for Xerostomia and Hyposalivation After Radiotherapy for Oral and Oropharyngeal Tumors
This study evaluates the possible benefits of a tasteless and sugar free chewing gum as a salivary stimulant for head and neck cancer patients treated with curative intended radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Therapy Complication, Xerostomia, Hyposalivation
- Trial name
- NCT03302676
- Testing
- Chewing gum
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Larynx or Oropharynx Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00014118
- Testing
- carboplatin, paclitaxel, conventional surgery
- Where
- 47 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Neoplasms
Cell-free Tumor DNA in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
This study investigates if head and neck squamous cell carcinoma can be tracked with cell-free tumor DNA, RNA or HPV-DNA, in blood samples from patients referred with suspicion of cancer, and if it can be used in detecting…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03942380
- Testing
- Liquid biopsy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Christian von Buchwald
Oropharynx Cancer, Frailty
Dose Adjusted Chemoradiotherapy in HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer of the Elderly
Previous studies of this type of head and necl cancer have shown high rates of cancer control but result in many short and long term side effects when treated with high dose radiation and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- (DACHOC-E) (NCT06309225)
- Testing
- Modified dose and fields intensity modulated radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Omar Mahmoud
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
IMRT and Primary Transoral Surgery in the Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Compare patients' feelings in terms of swallowing ability assessed by the overall score of MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) 2 years after starting treatment between patients who have been treated with IMRT and those who…
- Trial name
- TORPHYNX (NCT04224389)
- Testing
- transoral resection, IMRT
- Where
- 16 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Oropharyngeal Cancer
PD-1 Inhibitor Based Induction Chemotherapy Followed by De-escalation Protocols in OPSCC
More and more studies have shown that the efficacy and prognosis of HPV (Human papillomavirus)-positive oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) patients are better than those of others.
- Trial name
- NCT06156891
- Testing
- Toxicities reduced treatment, Conventional treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Head and Neck Cancer
Safety Trial of IRESSA, Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out whether adding ZD1839 to standard treatment (Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy) of unresectable head and neck cancers is better than cisplatin and radiation alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00195078
- Testing
- ZD1839 (IRESSA), Cisplatin, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Head and Neck Cancer
Adjuvant Cetuximab and Chemoradiotherapy Using Either Cisplatin or Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Resected Stage III or Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma or Lymphoepithelioma of the Head and Neck
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as cetuximab can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00084318
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- 160 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Mouth Diseases, Mouth Ulcers
Safety and Efficacy of RK0202 in Oral Mucositis
The primary objective of the study is to assess the effect of RK-0202 versus placebo on the incidence and severity of oral mucositis in subjects receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Mouth Diseases, Mouth Ulcers, Oral Mucositis, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00230191
- Testing
- RK-0202
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- RxKinetix
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC), Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
Preoperative Tislelizumab -Cetuximab - Chemotherapy Followed by Salvage Surgery and Adjuvant Tislelizumab -Cetuximab for Resectable, Locally Recurrent Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the combination therapy of immunotherapy (Tislelizumab), targeted therapy (Cetuximab), with chemotherapy (Cisplatin and Nab-paclitaxel) as a possible…
- Conditions
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC), Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), Resectable Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- OSCC (NCT06728618)
- Testing
- Drug: Tislelizumab, Cetuximab, Cisplatin and Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital