Clinical trials: Cancer of the Head and Neck
Head and Neck Cancer (H&N), Oral Mucositis (Ulcerative) Due to Radiation
Oral Care Program for Mouth Side Effects During Head and Neck Radiation Therapy
People having radiation therapy to the head and neck often develop painful mouth problems - mouth sores, dry mouth, mouth pain, trouble eating and drinking, and changes in taste.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer (H&N), Oral Mucositis (Ulcerative) Due to Radiation, Stomatitis (Oral Mucositis), Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy
- Trial name
- OSEM (NCT07885033)
- Testing
- ORAL CARE PRODUCT KIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- UNCANCER LLC
Head and Neck Cancer
Studying Survivorship Care Plans in Head and Neck Cancer
The study will focus on survivorship care for head and neck cancer patients cared for within Duke Cancer Center clinics. Standardized survivorship care plans (sSCP) are being implemented based on the American Society for Clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03106090
- Testing
- educational materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Esophageal Cancer, Postoperative Complications
Esophagectomy Associated Respiratory Complications: Ivor-Lewis Versus Sweet Approaches
Worldwide, esophageal cancer is the 6th most common cause of cancer-related death. Currently curative resection remains the cornerstone of the therapy.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Postoperative Complications, Diaphragm, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- NCT01053182
- Testing
- Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy, Sweet Esophagectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan University
FNA, microRNA
microRNA in Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy and its incidence is rapidly increasing. Palpable thyroid nodules are very common, affecting up to 5% of the general population.
- Conditions
- FNA, microRNA, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule
- Trial name
- NCT01964508
- Testing
- Fine needle aspiration
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Head and Neck Disorder, Head and Neck Cancer
Bevonescein for Improved Intraoperative Nerve Visualization to Improve Voice Outcomes in Thyroidectomy Patients
Bevonescein (ALM-488) is a novel fluorescein-containing peptide that is intended as a visualization adjunct for the real-time enhanced structural delineation of major nerves during Head and Neck surgery to potentially improve…
- Trial name
- NCT07631650
- Testing
- Bevonescein (ALM 488) Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Spector
Head and Neck Cancer
Internet-based Support for Informal Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer - Carer eSupport
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of internet-based support (Carer eSupport) on preparedness for caregiving in informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06307418
- Testing
- Carer eSupport
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Head and Neck Cancer
Interleukin-2 Gene or Methotrexate in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for interleukin-2 into head and neck cancer cells may make the body build an immune response to kill the tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006033
- Testing
- gene therapy, interleukin-2 gene, methotrexate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Head and Neck Neoplasm, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Analysis of Patterns of Recurrence in Head and Neck Cancer Using Clinicopathomic Markers
Here, the investigators will develop a clinicopathomic assay from biomarkers obtained from digital pathologies of resected whole-mount oral cavity and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC and OPSCC) specimens with the…
- Trial name
- NCT04086849
- Testing
- Radiomic, pathomic, and clinical markers
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Thyroid Cancer
Dental Safety Profile of High-Dose Radioiodine Therapy
We aim to assess the incidence of oral and dental adverse events after high-dose radioiodine therapy for differentiated thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00439478
- Testing
- Radioiodine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Cancer
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Inserting a gene that has been created in the laboratory into a person's white blood cells may make the body build an immune response to kill cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004178
- Testing
- therapeutic autologous lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Roger Williams Medical Center
Locally Advanced Head-and-Neck Cancer
Carbon Ion Re-Radiotherapy in Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Locally Advanced Head-and-Neck Cancer
After multimodal therapy of head-and-neck tumors, patients often develop local recurrence, locally progressive disease or second primary tumors. In this highly pre-treated patient cohort, therapeutic options are limited.
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT04185974)
- Testing
- C12 re-irradiation, Photon re-irradiation
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
Paclitaxel and Cisplatin Plus Radiation Therapy Followed by Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer or Lung 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
- NCT00021333
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
S9915 Triacetyluridine, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus or Stomach
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs such as triacetyluridine may protect normal cells from the side effects of…
- Trial name
- NCT00004233
- Testing
- fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium, triacetyluridine
- Where
- 97 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Breast Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer Surgery
High-resolution PET-CT Specimen Imaging for the Perioperative Visualization of Resection Margins
These are patients in whom a benign or malignant tumor was recorded requiring surgery. During that surgery, the surgeon will cut away the tumor as part of the treatment of the disease.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer Surgery, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenomas
- Trial name
- NCT06835426
- Testing
- Single intravenous injection of the radiotracer, Imaging resected specimen using the high-resolution PET-CT specimen imager
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Epigenetic Changes in Head and Neck Cancer
With this study, the investigators will investigate the epigenetic changes, which may contribute to the development of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT04260074
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Maintenance of Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Phase II Study of Maintenance Tarceva (Erlotinib) in patients with locally advanced Head and Neck Cancer after treatment with curative intent
- Trial name
- NCT00750555
- Testing
- Erlotinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cetuximab Plus Dalpicilib in Patients With HPV Negative, PD-1 Resistant R/M HNSCC
This study is the first clinical study in PD-1 resistant patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with drugs targeting EGFR signaling pathway combined with CDK4/6 inhibitors, which explores the new combination…
- Trial name
- NCT05721443
- Testing
- Dalpiciclib+cetuximab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Cancer
Radiation, Cetuximab and Pemetrexed With or Without Bevacizumab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects (good and bad) of chemoradiotherapy with or without Bevacizumab (Avastin). Chemoradiotherapy is the combination of chemotherapy (the drugs pemetrexed and cetuximab) and…
- Trial name
- NCT00703976
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cetuximab, Pemetrexed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Malignant Tumor of Head and/or Neck, Radiotherapy; Complications
Acupuncture for Prevention and Treatment of Oral-related Complications Caused by Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
A study on the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for the prevention and treatment of oral-related complications caused by radiotherapy for head and neck malignant tumors
- Trial name
- NCT06272617
- Testing
- verum acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Head and Neck Tumors
A Lithium-containing Mouthwash Prevention and Treatment of Oral Mucositis and Dysgeusia in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of lithium-containing mouthwash for prevention and treatment of oral mucositis and dysgeusia in patients undergoing radiotherapy for malignant head and neck tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT06251050
- Testing
- lithium-containing mouthwash （Phase I）, Plcacebo mouthwash （Phase II）, lithium-containing mouthwash（Phase II）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
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