Clinical trials: Cancer of the Head and Neck
Unresectable, Locally Advanced or Metastatic, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, or of the Gastro Esophageal Junction, Gastric Neoplasm
Trial of S-1 Maintenance Therapy in Metastatic Esophagogastric Cancer
The aim is to assess the relative efficacy of S-1 de-escalation therapy vs. continuation of chemotherapy after induction therapy in patients with metastatic esophagogastric cancer in terms of overall survival.
- Conditions
- Unresectable, Locally Advanced or Metastatic, Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, or of the Gastro Esophageal Junction, Gastric Neoplasm, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- MATEO (NCT02128243)
- Testing
- S-1 de-escalation, Chemotherapy by Investigator's choice
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- AIO-Studien-gGmbH
Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Cisplatin and ZD1839 + Re-Irradiation in Recurrent Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
To determine safety profile of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antagonist, ZD1839 in combination with cisplatin and radiation therapy in patients with local-regional recurrent squamous cell cancer of the head and…
- Trial name
- NCT00185835
- Testing
- ZD-1839, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Short-term Starvation vs. Normal Diet Before Chemotherapy of Solid Tumors
Recent pre-clinical data provide strong evidence that short-term starvation before the administration of cytostatic drugs for the chemotherapy of solid tumors leads to significantly higher efficacy and lower toxicity levels.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02607826
- Testing
- Starvation
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Lymphoma, Advanced Solid Tumors
Study of Intratumorally Administered Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) Agonist E7766 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphomas - INSTAL-101
This is an open label, multicenter, phase 1/1b study to assess safety/tolerability and preliminary clinical activity of E7766 as a single agent administered intratumorally in participants with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas.
- Trial name
- NCT04144140
- Testing
- E7766
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Elderly Patients With Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this research study is to investigate a shorter radiation treatment schedule for head and neck cancers in patients 70 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT04284540
- Testing
- Adjuvant hypofractionation, Definitive Hypofractionation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Swallowing Disorders
Radiation-Related Dysphagia Development Prediction Using a Two-Step Ultrasonographic Model (R-2D-2)
Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers (H\&NC) heightens the risk of swallowing disorders (SD), impacting nutrition, quality of life, and overall health, leading to increased hospitalization and mortality.
- Trial name
- R-2D-2 (NCT06387004)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Forcilles
Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Diseases
Fusion UltraSound Imaging Of the Thyroid GlaNd With I-124 PET. Evaluation of Nodule Allocation.
Regular thyroid diagnostics versus augmented thyroid work-up with additional I-124 PET/US fusion for metabolic-sonographic nodule allocation in patients with benign thyroid diseases
- Conditions
- Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Goitre
- Trial name
- FUSION iENA (NCT03128255)
- Testing
- Assessment of already preacquired I-124 PET/US
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Malignant Neoplasm of Skin Head and Neck
Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Carcinoma of the Skin of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study is to collect information from the questionnaire and your medical records to see what effects the proton radiation has on you and your cancer and collect and analyze morbidity outcomes: Incidence of…
- Trial name
- SK01 (NCT00797043)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Vomiting, Nausea Post Chemotherapy
Aprepitant for Nause and Vomiting Induced by Chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of aprepitant combined with ondansetron and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) cisplatin-chemotherapy regimen in locally advanced…
- Conditions
- Vomiting, Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Head Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03572829
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Group-Mediated Cognitive Behavioral Resistance Exercise Intervention in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation Treatment
This clinical trial examines a group-mediated cognitive behavioral resistance exercise intervention in head and neck cancer patients who are undergoing chemoradiation treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04733495
- Testing
- Counseling, Dietary Counseling and Surveillance, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Radiodermatitis, Quality of Life
Monocenter, Open Label Clinical Investigation on the Treatment of Radiation Induced Dermatitis With Xonrid®
To evaluate the performance of Xonrid® in the prevention and treatment of G2 radiation dermatitis in breast and head \& neck cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03255980
- Testing
- Xonrid® gel, Standard of Care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Amphinex Induced PCI of Bleomycin for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Amphinex induced PCI of bleomycin ('PC-A11') with superficial and/or interstitial laser light application in patients with recurrent SCCHN.
- Trial name
- NCT01606566
- Testing
- Amphinex induced PCI of bleomycin
- Where
- 10 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- PCI Biotech AS
Benign Thyroid Gland Neoplasm, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Benign or Low Risk Thyroid Nodule
This phase IV trial studies the effect of radiofrequency ablation in treating patients with benign or low risk thyroid nodule. Radiofrequency ablation uses a needle to deliver a high-frequency electric current to kill tumor cells…
- Conditions
- Benign Thyroid Gland Neoplasm, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Thyroid Gland Follicular Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential, Thyroid Gland Nodule
- Trial name
- NCT05003856
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
HER2-positive, Adenocarcinoma
CAR-macrophages for the Treatment of HER2 Overexpressing Solid Tumors
Phase 1, first-in-human, open label study of CAR macrophages in HER2 overexpressing solid tumors.
- Conditions
- HER2-positive, Adenocarcinoma, Bile Duct Cancer, Biliary Tract Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04660929
- Testing
- CT-0508, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Carisma Therapeutics Inc
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Performance of PET 18 F-FDG Coupled to CT With Contrast Injection Iodized in the Diagnosis of Early Recurrences of Head and Neck Carcinoma Treated With Concurrent Chemoradiation. Comparison With 18F-FDG PET Coupled With CT Not Injected With Filling CT Standard Injection
Early detection of viable residual tumor or early neoplastic recurrence represents a real challenge in monitoring patients treated with concomitant chemoradiotherapy squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract.
- Trial name
- TEPVAD (NCT02510872)
- Testing
- 18F-FDG PET combined with CT with iodinated contrast injection, 18F-FDG PET combined with CT without injection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Microwave Ablation and Surgical Resection for Micropapillary Thyroid Carcinoma
The study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) treated with microwave ablation(MWA) and surgery resection (SR), and to explore the tumor characteristics suitable for each treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04197960
- Testing
- Microwave ablation, Surgical resection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
A Clinical Trial Evaluating TG4050 in Head and Neck Cancer
This is a multicenter, open-label, two arms, randomized, phase I/II study evaluating the safety and tolerability as well as some activity parameters of TG4050 in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN).
- Trial name
- NCT04183166
- Testing
- TG4050
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Transgene
Larynx, Lip
Durvalumab With Radiotherapy for Adjuvant Treatment of Intermediate Risk SCCHN
The purpose of this study is to investigate other drugs that may be combined with radiation to treat cancer. The study focuses on determining whether a combination of durvalumab with radiation can both improve cure rate and at…
- Conditions
- Larynx, Lip, Oral Cancer, Digestive Organs--Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03529422
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Treatments
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Thyroid Cancer
Efficacy and Tolerability of ZD6474 in Patients With Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this open label, two stage, phase II study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of ZD6474 in patients with locally advanced or metastatic hereditary medullary thyroid carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00098345
- Testing
- ZD6474 (vandetanib)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Head and Neck Cancer
An Exploratory, Open Label, Single Center Study of [F-18]HX4
[F-18]HX4 is being developed as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical for PET imaging. This trial is looking at the safety of [F-18]HX4.
- Trial name
- HX4 (NCT00606424)
- Testing
- 20 mCi dose for a 50 kg individual of [F-18]HX4
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siemens Molecular Imaging