Clinical trials: Cancer of Oropharynx
Head and Neck Cancer
S0618 E7389 in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as E7389, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00337129
- Testing
- eribulin mesylate
- Where
- 139 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Pain
Acupuncture or Standard Therapy in Treating Pain and Dysfunction in Patients Who Have Undergone Neck Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Acupuncture may help relieve pain and dysfunction caused by cancer surgery. It is not yet known whether acupuncture is more effective than standard therapy in treating pain and dysfunction in patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00090337
- Testing
- acupuncture therapy, standard follow-up care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Squamous Cell Carcinomas
The Quarterback Trial: Reduced Dose Radiotherapy for HPV+ Oropharynx Cancer
This trial aims to directly compare a reduced radiation dose to the standard of care in HPVOPC for non-inferiority, thus allowing for direct comparison of outcomes between the two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01706939
- Testing
- Reduced Dose Radiation, Standard Dose Radiation, Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
Evaluation of Tongue Base MucOsectomy & Step sErial Sectioning
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a cancer that originates from the cells lining the body and can spread into the lymph glands and beyond. Some patients first present with an SCC which has moved to the lymph glands of the neck.
- Trial name
- MOSES (NCT04151134)
- Testing
- Step serial sectioning histological processing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Transoral Robotic Surgery and Tailored Radiotherapy in Unknown Primary and Small Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) to identify small oropharyngeal carcinomas.
- Trial name
- FIND (NCT03281499)
- Testing
- da Vinci Surgical System Model IS4000
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC), Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
Chemoimmunotherapy With or Without SBRT Before Surgery for Locally Advanced Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer
In this study, participants will be randomly assigned to either the experimental group or the control group. The experimental group will first receive SBRT (6Gy*3 fractions) to treat the primary tumor and metastatic lymph nodes.
- Conditions
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC), Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- Trial name
- NCT06861712
- Testing
- SBRT, Docetaxel, Cisplatin, Toripalimab, Radical resection surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors or Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00004065
- Testing
- tanespimycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Microbial Colonization, Esophageal Cancer
Investigating the Association Between Microbiota and Esophageal/Oropharyngeal Cancer
Background: Esophageal cancer commonly occurs in middle-aged man. It is ranked to the 6th common cancer and 5th cancer-related death in Taiwanese male, and sometimes co-exist with oropharyngeal cancer, which impacts our national…
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Esophageal Cancer, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Synchronous Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05412628
- Testing
- Oral swab test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Cetuximab and Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Stage III-IV Resectable Oropharynx Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- ECHO-07 (NCT00665392)
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, fluorouracil
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- GERCOR - Multidisciplinary Oncology Cooperative Group
Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Stereotactic body radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways.
- Trial name
- NCT00891904
- Testing
- cetuximab, stereotactic body radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
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
Oropharyngeal Cancer, HPV-Related Carcinoma
Biomarker Approach to Screening for the Early Detection of HPV-related Oropharyngeal Cancer (BASH OPC)
Investigators seek to determine the sensitivity and specificity of a combined HPV 16 DNA and host gene methylation oral biomarker panel to distinguish early Oropharyngeal Cancer (OPC) cases from controls among 100 early and 100…
- Trial name
- BASH OPC (NCT06305676)
- Testing
- combined HPV 16 DNA and host gene methylation oral biomarker panel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Tongue Cancer, Oral Cancer
Surgeon-performed Ultrasound for Real-time Guidance In Oral Cancer Surgeries - A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to improve the surgical treatment of patients with oral cancer. We will explore whether the use of surgeon performed ultrasound during these surgeries result in better tumor removal.
- Conditions
- Tongue Cancer, Oral Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity or Oropharynx
- Trial name
- SURGIO (NCT07203911)
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging, Standard Treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Tobias Todsen
Head and Neck Cancer
Bryostatin 1 in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of bryostatin 1 in treating patients with metastatic or…
- Trial name
- NCT00003443
- Testing
- bryostatin 1
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Cetuximab, Carboplatin, and Paclitaxel Followed by Radiation Therapy, With or Without Cisplatin, in Treating Patients With Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some find tumor cells and kill them or carry tumor-killing substances to them.
- Trial name
- NCT00301028
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cervical Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Immunotoxin Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Immunotoxins can locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. Immunotoxin therapy may be effective in treating advanced solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00066651
- Testing
- SS1(dsFv)-PE38 immunotoxin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Feasibility Study On Continuous Adaptive [18f]Fdg-Pet-Guided Radiotherapy For Head and Neck Cancer
Treatment adaptation to biological and anatomical changes occurring during treatment can increase the chance of cure at minimized radiation-induced toxicity in head and neck cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01208883
- Testing
- repetitive per-treatment [18F]FDG-PET for treatment adaptation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Head and Neck Cancer
Robotic Surgery in the Seated Position for Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Head and Neck
This study is designed to investigate if transoral surgery with the patient in the seated position utilizing the da Vinci\® Robotic Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) will enable better visualization…
- Trial name
- NCT02792322
- Testing
- Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) with the daVinci Robotic Surgical System device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7
Cisplatin, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of pembrolizumab when given together with cisplatin and intensity-modulated radiation therapy, in treating patients with stage III-IV squamous cell carcinoma of the head…
- Conditions
- Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7, Stage III Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7, Stage III Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02775812
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)