Clinical trials: Cancer of the Larynx
Head and Neck Cancer
Bortezomib and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. It may also stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00425750
- Testing
- bortezomib, docetaxel, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The Head and Neck Tumor Biobank
The purpose of the biobank is to enable future genomic based research on this Head and Neck Cancer patient population. The investigators will try to identify tumor factors that will predict cancer-related outcome in order to…
- Trial name
- NCT01644786
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht Radiation Oncology
Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiotherapy Dose Escalation in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx or Hypopharynx
This is a phase 2 single arm study of a novel schedule of hyperfractionated radiotherapy (RT) in combination with our standard chemotherapy program for patients with stage 3-4 squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx.
- Trial name
- NCT03388931
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of M6620 (VX-970, Berzosertib) to Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of berzosertib (M6620) when given together with cisplatin and radiation therapy in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma that has spread from where…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT02567422
- Testing
- Berzosertib, Cisplatin, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Laryngeal Cancer, Dysphagia
Using the Subglottic Pressure to Predict the Dysphagia After Partial Laryngectomy
Recruited patients are divided into two arms depending on laryngeal carcinoma's T1 and T2 stages. Two interventions were undergone, including transoral endoscopic laser cordectomy and open partial horizontal laryngectomy (OPHL).
- Trial name
- SPPDPL (NCT06024980)
- Testing
- Open partial horizontal laryngectomy(OPHL), Type I-III, Transoral endoscopic laser cordectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm
The Effects of Upper Airway and Digestive Tract Tumors on the Immune System
The goal of this study is to learn how tumors of the upper airway and digestive passages (tongue, throat, mouth, and voicebox) affect the body's immune defenses and energy storage.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm, Laryngeal Neoplasm, Papilloma
- Trial name
- NCT00001603
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Esophageal Cancer
Visualization Versus Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves During Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy
The clinical value of intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) in thoracoscopic esophagectomy remains uncertain. The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to compare the impact of RLN visualization versus IONM on their…
- Trial name
- NCT05199168
- Testing
- intraoperative nerve monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Mucositis, Solid Tumors
Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety and effectiveness of palifermin to determine if weekly doses can be safely administered to reduce the incidence (occurrence of), duration (length of time) and severity…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Solid Tumors, Stomatitis, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00101582
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
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
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Sunitinib, Cetuximab, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of sunitinib when given together with cetuximab and radiation therapy in treating patients with locally advanced or recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary, Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer, Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT00906360
- Testing
- sunitinib malate, pharmacological study, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell of Head and Neck
Ficlatuzumab, Cisplatin and IMRT in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the most common cancer arising in the upper aerodigestive tract, and is the sixth leading incident cancer worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02277184
- Testing
- Ficlatuzumab, Cisplatin, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Julie E. Bauman, MD, MPH
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Bevacizumab in Reducing CNS Side Effects in Patients Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy to the Brain for Primary Brain Tumor, Meningioma, or Head and Neck Cancer
Bevacizumab may reduce CNS side effects caused by radiation therapy. This randomized phase II trial is studying how well bevacizumab works in reducing CNS side effects in patients who have undergone radiation therapy to the brain…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT00492089
- Testing
- bevacizumab, magnetic resonance imaging, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
2B or Not 2B? Shoulder Function After Level 2B Neck Dissection: A Randomized Controlled Study
Many types of head and neck cancers will have local spread to the neck. As such selective neck dissection is performed as part of the treatment. The neck is divided into various levels.
- Trial name
- 2BN2B (NCT00765791)
- Testing
- Selective Neck Dissection Excluding Level 2B, Selective Neck Dissection Including Level 2B
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN): Oro-, Hypopharyngeal and Laryngeal Cancer
TPF Followed by Cetuximab and IMRT Plus Carbon Ion Boost for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Tumors
TPF-C-HIT investigates the combination of induction chemotherapy with TPF followed by radioimmunotherapy with cetuximab and IMRT plus carbon ion boost with regard to efficacy and toxicity of the combination regimen.
- Trial name
- TPF-C-HIT (NCT01245985)
- Testing
- carbon ion boost
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
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
Head and Neck Cancer
Cisplatin-Epinephrine Injectable Gel Plus Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With 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. Giving more than one drug and giving the drugs in different ways may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00022217
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin-e therapeutic implant, paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Matrix Pharmaceutical
Cancer
Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation in Treating Patients With Advanced or Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00499291
- Testing
- paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, gene expression analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Oropharynx
Ex Vivo Multimodal Imaging of Upper Aerodigestive Epithelium
The purpose of this research study is to collect information on whether images made using investigational microscopes can improve researchers' ability to evaluate and distinguish between normal and abnormal areas in tissue…
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Oropharynx, Larynx, Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01321892
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Head and Neck Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00002507
- Testing
- mitomycin C, porfiromycin, brachytherapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Pain, Postoperative, Cancer of Larynx
Efficacy of Adding Dexmedetomidine in Ultrasound-guided Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block for Thyroidectomy Surgery
The cervical plexus block (CPB) is one such block used to provide effective anesthesia and analgesia for surgery in the head and neck region.
- Trial name
- NCT05814744
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine, bupivacaine 0.25%, Thyroidectomy Surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt